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House Fully Engulfed in Flames

6818 E 13th St

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  • Firefighters responded to a fully involved house fire on East 13th Street in Kansas City, Missouri. Crews are working to extinguish the flames and evacuate the premises.

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Firefighters are shutting down the master stream to focus on the east side roof of the west house.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Command Truck 10, we might be good to shut down the master stream for right now. The only thing I can't get to up here is that east side roof on the west house that's fully intact, so we might have to chop some of it out or get it from the inside. Okay, go ahead and repeat, 10-4. We might be good to shut down the master stream for right now. The only thing I can't get to is that east side peak over here on the west house that's fully intact. Message received. Go ahead and...
KCFD A5 · 0:05
Pumper 27, go ahead and shut down 10-truck. 27, copy. Shutting down 10-truck.

The fire units are using one master stream and two smaller streams to tackle the fully involved house fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:21
Dispatch, preferably using one master screen, two smalls, on one fully involved house. We have another house to the west, 50 for two smalls. No involvement to be. Dispatch copies, one master screen, also using two smalls on one fully involved.

Firefighters report significant flames on the front side of the main house.

KCFD A5 · 0:21
Commands, drone 1. Go ahead. You got a lot of fire still coming out of 6817 Bruntage. On the A side, you got a lot of fire. Yeah, we just forced her up. I'm waiting for her to either hit it or get that line 27.

The fire crew confirms the exposed house to the west is vacant, and the main house occupant is accounted for.

KCFD A5 · 0:28
Emergency 102 is on scene from the west. 104, Truck 10. We don't have anybody in that exposure house. I don't want to start hitting that roof. There's no one in there. Negative, no one's in the exposure house to the west. Dispatch, be advised, 6821, the only occupant in is the house accounted for. 6817 is a vacant. 6815...

Firefighters are searching for an additional hydrant to improve water supply for firefighting efforts.

KCFD A5 · 0:11
27, boost 10 trucks pressure. We got to shut down one of these have lines to get it off. 23, get your deck gun ready. 27A, I'm shutting your lines down.
KCFD A5 · 0:08
Pumper 10, can you get down to Winchester, see if we can find another plug on a different main? Copy, heading that way.

Firefighters are setting up a master stream to combat the flames. Water flow is being established.

KCFD A5 · 0:18
Command, three-time, three-minute timer has expired. Copy that, we're still in the process of setting up a master screen. Copy. Ma'am, Pumper 10, do we need to drag a distant hydrant in? Not at this time, as soon as I can get water flowing. 24, is you guys ready for your line? 24 is ready for...

Firefighters have been advised to evacuate the main house fire due to heavy flames.

Kansas City Regional Public Safety · 0:30
All units, evacuate the main house. All units, be advised to evacuate the main house. Evacuate the main house. Truck 30C. All units, provide a PAR. I have PAR on all cars. 44. Copy, 104. PAR for all companies. Pumper 10, Pumper 47, make the working house fire, 6818 East 13th Street. Come up on TAC 5. 5, truck's on scene. Truck 5 on the scene.

Firefighters are setting up operations to address two structures involved in the fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Pumper 27 is ready for water. Dispatch, we're going to be setting up a mass tree operation for two structures. I'll get you the corrected address. Looks like it's 6815 and 6817 East 13th Street. Copy, setting up for two structures, 6815 and 6817 East 13th Street. We've got an exposure line going to the east.

Firefighters are initiating evacuation procedures for the main house.

KCFD A5 · 0:08
Dispatch, give me evacuation tones for the main house on 5. Evacuation tones, main house.

Firefighters report a single-story house is fully involved in flames. They are working to locate a hydrant.

KCFD A5 · 0:27
Dispatch, Pumper 27 is on scene. We got a single story, fully involved. We're going to be advancing one. Make Pumper receive command. Pumper 27 is on scene. Single story, fully involved, advancing one small. Next Pumper, find me. I'm going to need a hydrant. Dispatch 24 is on scene. Where is the hydrant located? Closest hydrant appears to be on the corner of 13th and Ewing.

Firefighters are investigating smoke in the area near 13th Street and Winchester Avenue.

KCFD A2 · 0:10
Dispatch, Pumper 27 is going to investigate smoke at 13th and Winchester. Pumper 27, it looks like investigating smoke at 13th and Winchester.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a house fire.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:27
Car 104, Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Truck 3, Truck 5, Truck 10, Medic 5, 27, 6818 East 13th Street on a house fire, all companies clear, TAC 5. Car 104, Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Truck 3, Truck 5, Truck 10, Medic 5, 27, 6818 East 13th Street, all companies clear.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6818 E 13th St.

Firefighters are shutting down the master stream to focus on the east side roof of the west house.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Command Truck 10, we might be good to shut down the master stream for right now. The only thing I can't get to up here is that east side roof on the west house that's fully intact, so we might have to chop some of it out or get it from the inside. Okay, go ahead and repeat, 10-4. We might be good to shut down the master stream for right now. The only thing I can't get to is that east side peak over here on the west house that's fully intact. Message received. Go ahead and...
KCFD A5 · 0:05
Pumper 27, go ahead and shut down 10-truck. 27, copy. Shutting down 10-truck.

The fire units are using one master stream and two smaller streams to tackle the fully involved house fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:21
Dispatch, preferably using one master screen, two smalls, on one fully involved house. We have another house to the west, 50 for two smalls. No involvement to be. Dispatch copies, one master screen, also using two smalls on one fully involved.

Firefighters report significant flames on the front side of the main house.

KCFD A5 · 0:21
Commands, drone 1. Go ahead. You got a lot of fire still coming out of 6817 Bruntage. On the A side, you got a lot of fire. Yeah, we just forced her up. I'm waiting for her to either hit it or get that line 27.

The fire crew confirms the exposed house to the west is vacant, and the main house occupant is accounted for.

KCFD A5 · 0:28
Emergency 102 is on scene from the west. 104, Truck 10. We don't have anybody in that exposure house. I don't want to start hitting that roof. There's no one in there. Negative, no one's in the exposure house to the west. Dispatch, be advised, 6821, the only occupant in is the house accounted for. 6817 is a vacant. 6815...

Firefighters are searching for an additional hydrant to improve water supply for firefighting efforts.

KCFD A5 · 0:11
27, boost 10 trucks pressure. We got to shut down one of these have lines to get it off. 23, get your deck gun ready. 27A, I'm shutting your lines down.
KCFD A5 · 0:08
Pumper 10, can you get down to Winchester, see if we can find another plug on a different main? Copy, heading that way.

Firefighters are setting up a master stream to combat the flames. Water flow is being established.

KCFD A5 · 0:18
Command, three-time, three-minute timer has expired. Copy that, we're still in the process of setting up a master screen. Copy. Ma'am, Pumper 10, do we need to drag a distant hydrant in? Not at this time, as soon as I can get water flowing. 24, is you guys ready for your line? 24 is ready for...

Firefighters have been advised to evacuate the main house fire due to heavy flames.

Kansas City Regional Public Safety · 0:30
All units, evacuate the main house. All units, be advised to evacuate the main house. Evacuate the main house. Truck 30C. All units, provide a PAR. I have PAR on all cars. 44. Copy, 104. PAR for all companies. Pumper 10, Pumper 47, make the working house fire, 6818 East 13th Street. Come up on TAC 5. 5, truck's on scene. Truck 5 on the scene.

Firefighters are setting up operations to address two structures involved in the fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Pumper 27 is ready for water. Dispatch, we're going to be setting up a mass tree operation for two structures. I'll get you the corrected address. Looks like it's 6815 and 6817 East 13th Street. Copy, setting up for two structures, 6815 and 6817 East 13th Street. We've got an exposure line going to the east.

Firefighters are initiating evacuation procedures for the main house.

KCFD A5 · 0:08
Dispatch, give me evacuation tones for the main house on 5. Evacuation tones, main house.

Firefighters report a single-story house is fully involved in flames. They are working to locate a hydrant.

KCFD A5 · 0:27
Dispatch, Pumper 27 is on scene. We got a single story, fully involved. We're going to be advancing one. Make Pumper receive command. Pumper 27 is on scene. Single story, fully involved, advancing one small. Next Pumper, find me. I'm going to need a hydrant. Dispatch 24 is on scene. Where is the hydrant located? Closest hydrant appears to be on the corner of 13th and Ewing.

Firefighters are investigating smoke in the area near 13th Street and Winchester Avenue.

KCFD A2 · 0:10
Dispatch, Pumper 27 is going to investigate smoke at 13th and Winchester. Pumper 27, it looks like investigating smoke at 13th and Winchester.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a house fire.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:27
Car 104, Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Truck 3, Truck 5, Truck 10, Medic 5, 27, 6818 East 13th Street on a house fire, all companies clear, TAC 5. Car 104, Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Truck 3, Truck 5, Truck 10, Medic 5, 27, 6818 East 13th Street, all companies clear.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6818 E 13th St.

Firefighters are shutting down the master stream to focus on the east side roof of the west house.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Command Truck 10, we might be good to shut down the master stream for right now. The only thing I can't get to up here is that east side roof on the west house that's fully intact, so we might have to chop some of it out or get it from the inside. Okay, go ahead and repeat, 10-4. We might be good to shut down the master stream for right now. The only thing I can't get to is that east side peak over here on the west house that's fully intact. Message received. Go ahead and...
KCFD A5 · 0:05
Pumper 27, go ahead and shut down 10-truck. 27, copy. Shutting down 10-truck.

The fire units are using one master stream and two smaller streams to tackle the fully involved house fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:21
Dispatch, preferably using one master screen, two smalls, on one fully involved house. We have another house to the west, 50 for two smalls. No involvement to be. Dispatch copies, one master screen, also using two smalls on one fully involved.

Firefighters report significant flames on the front side of the main house.

KCFD A5 · 0:21
Commands, drone 1. Go ahead. You got a lot of fire still coming out of 6817 Bruntage. On the A side, you got a lot of fire. Yeah, we just forced her up. I'm waiting for her to either hit it or get that line 27.

The fire crew confirms the exposed house to the west is vacant, and the main house occupant is accounted for.

KCFD A5 · 0:28
Emergency 102 is on scene from the west. 104, Truck 10. We don't have anybody in that exposure house. I don't want to start hitting that roof. There's no one in there. Negative, no one's in the exposure house to the west. Dispatch, be advised, 6821, the only occupant in is the house accounted for. 6817 is a vacant. 6815...

Firefighters are searching for an additional hydrant to improve water supply for firefighting efforts.

KCFD A5 · 0:11
27, boost 10 trucks pressure. We got to shut down one of these have lines to get it off. 23, get your deck gun ready. 27A, I'm shutting your lines down.
KCFD A5 · 0:08
Pumper 10, can you get down to Winchester, see if we can find another plug on a different main? Copy, heading that way.

Firefighters are setting up a master stream to combat the flames. Water flow is being established.

KCFD A5 · 0:18
Command, three-time, three-minute timer has expired. Copy that, we're still in the process of setting up a master screen. Copy. Ma'am, Pumper 10, do we need to drag a distant hydrant in? Not at this time, as soon as I can get water flowing. 24, is you guys ready for your line? 24 is ready for...

Firefighters have been advised to evacuate the main house fire due to heavy flames.

Kansas City Regional Public Safety · 0:30
All units, evacuate the main house. All units, be advised to evacuate the main house. Evacuate the main house. Truck 30C. All units, provide a PAR. I have PAR on all cars. 44. Copy, 104. PAR for all companies. Pumper 10, Pumper 47, make the working house fire, 6818 East 13th Street. Come up on TAC 5. 5, truck's on scene. Truck 5 on the scene.

Firefighters are setting up operations to address two structures involved in the fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Pumper 27 is ready for water. Dispatch, we're going to be setting up a mass tree operation for two structures. I'll get you the corrected address. Looks like it's 6815 and 6817 East 13th Street. Copy, setting up for two structures, 6815 and 6817 East 13th Street. We've got an exposure line going to the east.

Firefighters are initiating evacuation procedures for the main house.

KCFD A5 · 0:08
Dispatch, give me evacuation tones for the main house on 5. Evacuation tones, main house.

Firefighters report a single-story house is fully involved in flames. They are working to locate a hydrant.

KCFD A5 · 0:27
Dispatch, Pumper 27 is on scene. We got a single story, fully involved. We're going to be advancing one. Make Pumper receive command. Pumper 27 is on scene. Single story, fully involved, advancing one small. Next Pumper, find me. I'm going to need a hydrant. Dispatch 24 is on scene. Where is the hydrant located? Closest hydrant appears to be on the corner of 13th and Ewing.

Firefighters are investigating smoke in the area near 13th Street and Winchester Avenue.

KCFD A2 · 0:10
Dispatch, Pumper 27 is going to investigate smoke at 13th and Winchester. Pumper 27, it looks like investigating smoke at 13th and Winchester.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a house fire.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:27
Car 104, Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Truck 3, Truck 5, Truck 10, Medic 5, 27, 6818 East 13th Street on a house fire, all companies clear, TAC 5. Car 104, Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Truck 3, Truck 5, Truck 10, Medic 5, 27, 6818 East 13th Street, all companies clear.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6818 E 13th St.

Firefighters are shutting down the master stream to focus on the east side roof of the west house.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Command Truck 10, we might be good to shut down the master stream for right now. The only thing I can't get to up here is that east side roof on the west house that's fully intact, so we might have to chop some of it out or get it from the inside. Okay, go ahead and repeat, 10-4. We might be good to shut down the master stream for right now. The only thing I can't get to is that east side peak over here on the west house that's fully intact. Message received. Go ahead and...
KCFD A5 · 0:05
Pumper 27, go ahead and shut down 10-truck. 27, copy. Shutting down 10-truck.

The fire units are using one master stream and two smaller streams to tackle the fully involved house fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:21
Dispatch, preferably using one master screen, two smalls, on one fully involved house. We have another house to the west, 50 for two smalls. No involvement to be. Dispatch copies, one master screen, also using two smalls on one fully involved.

Firefighters report significant flames on the front side of the main house.

KCFD A5 · 0:21
Commands, drone 1. Go ahead. You got a lot of fire still coming out of 6817 Bruntage. On the A side, you got a lot of fire. Yeah, we just forced her up. I'm waiting for her to either hit it or get that line 27.

The fire crew confirms the exposed house to the west is vacant, and the main house occupant is accounted for.

KCFD A5 · 0:28
Emergency 102 is on scene from the west. 104, Truck 10. We don't have anybody in that exposure house. I don't want to start hitting that roof. There's no one in there. Negative, no one's in the exposure house to the west. Dispatch, be advised, 6821, the only occupant in is the house accounted for. 6817 is a vacant. 6815...

Firefighters are searching for an additional hydrant to improve water supply for firefighting efforts.

KCFD A5 · 0:11
27, boost 10 trucks pressure. We got to shut down one of these have lines to get it off. 23, get your deck gun ready. 27A, I'm shutting your lines down.
KCFD A5 · 0:08
Pumper 10, can you get down to Winchester, see if we can find another plug on a different main? Copy, heading that way.

Firefighters are setting up a master stream to combat the flames. Water flow is being established.

KCFD A5 · 0:18
Command, three-time, three-minute timer has expired. Copy that, we're still in the process of setting up a master screen. Copy. Ma'am, Pumper 10, do we need to drag a distant hydrant in? Not at this time, as soon as I can get water flowing. 24, is you guys ready for your line? 24 is ready for...

Firefighters have been advised to evacuate the main house fire due to heavy flames.

Kansas City Regional Public Safety · 0:30
All units, evacuate the main house. All units, be advised to evacuate the main house. Evacuate the main house. Truck 30C. All units, provide a PAR. I have PAR on all cars. 44. Copy, 104. PAR for all companies. Pumper 10, Pumper 47, make the working house fire, 6818 East 13th Street. Come up on TAC 5. 5, truck's on scene. Truck 5 on the scene.

Firefighters are setting up operations to address two structures involved in the fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Pumper 27 is ready for water. Dispatch, we're going to be setting up a mass tree operation for two structures. I'll get you the corrected address. Looks like it's 6815 and 6817 East 13th Street. Copy, setting up for two structures, 6815 and 6817 East 13th Street. We've got an exposure line going to the east.

Firefighters are initiating evacuation procedures for the main house.

KCFD A5 · 0:08
Dispatch, give me evacuation tones for the main house on 5. Evacuation tones, main house.

Firefighters report a single-story house is fully involved in flames. They are working to locate a hydrant.

KCFD A5 · 0:27
Dispatch, Pumper 27 is on scene. We got a single story, fully involved. We're going to be advancing one. Make Pumper receive command. Pumper 27 is on scene. Single story, fully involved, advancing one small. Next Pumper, find me. I'm going to need a hydrant. Dispatch 24 is on scene. Where is the hydrant located? Closest hydrant appears to be on the corner of 13th and Ewing.

Firefighters are investigating smoke in the area near 13th Street and Winchester Avenue.

KCFD A2 · 0:10
Dispatch, Pumper 27 is going to investigate smoke at 13th and Winchester. Pumper 27, it looks like investigating smoke at 13th and Winchester.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a house fire.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:27
Car 104, Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Truck 3, Truck 5, Truck 10, Medic 5, 27, 6818 East 13th Street on a house fire, all companies clear, TAC 5. Car 104, Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Truck 3, Truck 5, Truck 10, Medic 5, 27, 6818 East 13th Street, all companies clear.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6818 E 13th St.

Firefighters are shutting down the master stream to focus on the east side roof of the west house.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Command Truck 10, we might be good to shut down the master stream for right now. The only thing I can't get to up here is that east side roof on the west house that's fully intact, so we might have to chop some of it out or get it from the inside. Okay, go ahead and repeat, 10-4. We might be good to shut down the master stream for right now. The only thing I can't get to is that east side peak over here on the west house that's fully intact. Message received. Go ahead and...
KCFD A5 · 0:05
Pumper 27, go ahead and shut down 10-truck. 27, copy. Shutting down 10-truck.

The fire units are using one master stream and two smaller streams to tackle the fully involved house fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:21
Dispatch, preferably using one master screen, two smalls, on one fully involved house. We have another house to the west, 50 for two smalls. No involvement to be. Dispatch copies, one master screen, also using two smalls on one fully involved.

Firefighters report significant flames on the front side of the main house.

KCFD A5 · 0:21
Commands, drone 1. Go ahead. You got a lot of fire still coming out of 6817 Bruntage. On the A side, you got a lot of fire. Yeah, we just forced her up. I'm waiting for her to either hit it or get that line 27.

The fire crew confirms the exposed house to the west is vacant, and the main house occupant is accounted for.

KCFD A5 · 0:28
Emergency 102 is on scene from the west. 104, Truck 10. We don't have anybody in that exposure house. I don't want to start hitting that roof. There's no one in there. Negative, no one's in the exposure house to the west. Dispatch, be advised, 6821, the only occupant in is the house accounted for. 6817 is a vacant. 6815...

Firefighters are searching for an additional hydrant to improve water supply for firefighting efforts.

KCFD A5 · 0:11
27, boost 10 trucks pressure. We got to shut down one of these have lines to get it off. 23, get your deck gun ready. 27A, I'm shutting your lines down.
KCFD A5 · 0:08
Pumper 10, can you get down to Winchester, see if we can find another plug on a different main? Copy, heading that way.

Firefighters are setting up a master stream to combat the flames. Water flow is being established.

KCFD A5 · 0:18
Command, three-time, three-minute timer has expired. Copy that, we're still in the process of setting up a master screen. Copy. Ma'am, Pumper 10, do we need to drag a distant hydrant in? Not at this time, as soon as I can get water flowing. 24, is you guys ready for your line? 24 is ready for...

Firefighters have been advised to evacuate the main house fire due to heavy flames.

Kansas City Regional Public Safety · 0:30
All units, evacuate the main house. All units, be advised to evacuate the main house. Evacuate the main house. Truck 30C. All units, provide a PAR. I have PAR on all cars. 44. Copy, 104. PAR for all companies. Pumper 10, Pumper 47, make the working house fire, 6818 East 13th Street. Come up on TAC 5. 5, truck's on scene. Truck 5 on the scene.

Firefighters are setting up operations to address two structures involved in the fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Pumper 27 is ready for water. Dispatch, we're going to be setting up a mass tree operation for two structures. I'll get you the corrected address. Looks like it's 6815 and 6817 East 13th Street. Copy, setting up for two structures, 6815 and 6817 East 13th Street. We've got an exposure line going to the east.

Firefighters are initiating evacuation procedures for the main house.

KCFD A5 · 0:08
Dispatch, give me evacuation tones for the main house on 5. Evacuation tones, main house.

Firefighters report a single-story house is fully involved in flames. They are working to locate a hydrant.

KCFD A5 · 0:27
Dispatch, Pumper 27 is on scene. We got a single story, fully involved. We're going to be advancing one. Make Pumper receive command. Pumper 27 is on scene. Single story, fully involved, advancing one small. Next Pumper, find me. I'm going to need a hydrant. Dispatch 24 is on scene. Where is the hydrant located? Closest hydrant appears to be on the corner of 13th and Ewing.

Firefighters are investigating smoke in the area near 13th Street and Winchester Avenue.

KCFD A2 · 0:10
Dispatch, Pumper 27 is going to investigate smoke at 13th and Winchester. Pumper 27, it looks like investigating smoke at 13th and Winchester.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a house fire.

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:27
Car 104, Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Truck 3, Truck 5, Truck 10, Medic 5, 27, 6818 East 13th Street on a house fire, all companies clear, TAC 5. Car 104, Pumper 23, Pumper 24, Pumper 27, Truck 3, Truck 5, Truck 10, Medic 5, 27, 6818 East 13th Street, all companies clear.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6818 E 13th St.

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rachelfivetimesAug 13 at 7:57 PM

Throw your water bottles on it!!

eudoraUser2353079018Aug 13 at 7:49 PM

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fast4nicc_Aug 13 at 7:56 PM

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rachelfivetimesAug 13 at 7:57 PM

Throw your water bottles on it!!

eudoraUser2353079018Aug 13 at 7:49 PM

How tf

fast4nicc_Aug 13 at 7:56 PM

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rachelfivetimesAug 13 at 7:57 PM

Throw your water bottles on it!!

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