Name: Building Fire at Robandee Shopping Center Under Control video
Uploaded: 2026-06-30T01:17:24.000Z
Description: Firefighters are battling a fire at the Robandee Shopping Center in Kansas City, with heavy smoke reported from the roof. The fire is concentrated at the rear west side of the building, and crews have established a water supply and command on site.

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Firefighters are battling a fire at the Robandee Shopping Center in Kansas City, with heavy smoke reported from the roof. The fire is concentrated at the rear west side of the building, and crews have established a water supply and command on site.

Building Fire at Robandee Shopping Center Under Control

A Citizen user's live video shows multiple fire units on the scene, with some firefighters on the roof, with white smoke emanating from it.

 Put fire under control. Just going to be here a little while, knocking it up.

 Bannister Command, fire under control, 2012.

Dispatch, Bannister. Go, Bannister Command. Alright, B. Put fire under control. Just going to be here a little while, knocking it up. Bannister Command, fire under control, 2012.

Firefighters have the fire under control and are working to fully extinguish it.

733 Command, we're on the roof, west side, no visible fire.

 Command, copy. Can you see if you can start opening up some of that metal?

733 Command, we're on the roof, west side, no visible fire. Copy, no fire on the west. Command, copy. Can you see if you can start opening up some of that metal?

Firefighters on the roof report no visible fire on the west side and are beginning to open up the metal.

Air 1, Car 219, Car 210, are you on scene?

Air 1, Car 219, Car 210, are you on scene? Car 210, negative, still en route. Air 1, still en route. 219, still en route. All units, still en route. 41B, shut that first-hand line down. 41B, copy.

Additional units are still en route to the scene. Firefighters have shut down the first-hand line.

Would you like me to alert that and send that out, sir?

 All units at James A. Reed and Bannister command, stay off the roof.

 All units at James A. Reed and Bannister, stay off of the roof.

Would you like me to alert that and send that out, sir? Yes, please. All units at James A. Reed and Bannister command, stay off the roof. All units at James A. Reed and Bannister, stay off of the roof.

All units have been instructed to avoid the roof due to safety concerns.

 We've got eyes on the roof, and we're going to need to stay off of the roof from pre-existing damage.

 Eyes on the roof, staying off the roof from pre-existing damage.

Dispatch to Command. Go, Command. We've got eyes on the roof, and we're going to need to stay off of the roof from pre-existing damage. Eyes on the roof, staying off the roof from pre-existing damage.

Firefighters are avoiding the roof due to pre-existing damage observed.

 Doesn't appear to be any fire on the interior of the structure.

 It looks like it's all overhead in the roof.

 We're working on getting access to that and getting this ladder up.

 We've got fire in the east, on the north side.

Go, come here. Give you an update. Doesn't appear to be any fire on the interior of the structure. It looks like it's all overhead in the roof. We're working on getting access to that and getting this ladder up. No fire on the interior? We've got fire in the east, on the north side.

 733, make access off Bannister, just east of James A. Reed.

No fire interior, all fire in the roof. 733, make access off Bannister, just east of James A. Reed. 41, charge that second line. 41, copy, charging the second line.

Firefighters confirm the fire is contained to the roof, with no interior fire. A second line is now charged.

Let me know when you want that second line charged.

 Hold up on second line, we haven't found any fire units.

Let me know when you want that second line charged. Hold up on second line, we haven't found any fire units. Copy that.

Firefighters are holding off on charging a second line as they assess the situation further.

Is this a person from Bannister? You guys need a plug?

 Yeah, we're going to need one. I don't think there's one back here.

 101 on scene, I'll assume Bannister command.

 Car 101 on scene, assuming Bannister command.

 Command, can you get a truck back up in there?

Is this a person from Bannister? You guys need a plug? Yeah, we're going to need one. I don't think there's one back here. 42's wrapping a plug at the entrance. 101 on scene, I'll assume Bannister command. Car 101 on scene, assuming Bannister command. 107 on the scene. Car 107 on scene. Command, can you get a truck back up in there? Yes, we can get a truck, and if...

Firefighters are setting up a water supply at the shopping center entrance. Command has been established on scene.

Command Bannister, this is going to be on the west side of the shopping center, in the rear.

The fire is located at the rear on the west side of the shopping center.

Dispatch, Pumper 41 is on scene. We got heavy smoke coming from the roof of the shopping center, where best access is probably going to be off of Bannister. Make this Bannister command.

 Pumper 41 on scene reporting heavy smoke from the roof. Best access is off Bannister.

Dispatch, Pumper 41 is on scene. We got heavy smoke coming from the roof of the shopping center, where best access is probably going to be off of Bannister. Make this Bannister command. Pumper 41 on scene reporting heavy smoke from the roof. Best access is off Bannister.

All units responding to 8201 East Bannister Road. It's the strip mall that's on fire. We've had five calls. We are now making this a working fire.

 11 Truck 21. Truck 11, responding. 219 en route. Car 219, responding. Car 210, responding. Car 210, responding. Car 703 and I'm responding. Car 703, responding. Pumper 42 is responding. Pumper 42, responding. Drone 1 is responding. Drone 1 is responding.

All units responding to 8201 East Bannister Road. It's the strip mall that's on fire. We've had five calls. We are now making this a working fire. 11 Truck 21. Truck 11, responding. 219 en route. Car 219, responding. Car 210, responding. Car 210, responding. Car 703 and I'm responding. Car 703, responding. Pumper 42 is responding. Pumper 42, responding. Drone 1 is responding. Drone 1 is responding. 10-4.

Firefighters report heavy smoke coming from the shopping center's roof. Access is best from Bannister Road.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 8201 E Bannister Rd.

Car 105, Car 107, Pumper 41, Pumper 42, Pumper 52, Pumper 722, Truck 8, Truck 11, Truck 15, Truck 733, Drone 1, Medic 41, James A. Reed and East 93rd Street.

 It's going to be at Robindy Shopping Center on a building fire. Respond on TAC 5. All traffic, TAC 5, Car 105, Truck, Car 105, Car 107.

Car 105, Car 107, Pumper 41, Pumper 42, Pumper 52, Pumper 722, Truck 8, Truck 11, Truck 15, Truck 733, Drone 1, Medic 41, James A. Reed and East 93rd Street. It's going to be at Robindy Shopping Center on a building fire. Respond on TAC 5. All traffic, TAC 5, Car 105, Truck, Car 105, Car 107. Car 107.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a fire in a building at the Robandee Shopping Center.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 93rd St & James A Reed Rd.

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