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Smoke From Mulch Fire

10331 N Virginia Ave

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a house fire report in Kansas City, where smoke was detected in the basement and garage due to an external mulch fire. The situation was quickly downgraded, with only essential units remaining on the scene.

Timeline

Firefighters confirm the situation is under control, with only two units handling the mulch fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Dispatch, Virginia. Go ahead, command. Yeah, Pumper 3 and Truck 4 can handle. You can put everybody else in service. We just got some mulch outside. Dispatch copies. Pumper 3, Truck 4 handling mulch outside. All other units responding to Virginia Avenue, you can go in service. All companies responding to 10331 North Virginia Avenue, you can stand down, go in service. Truck 12, send. Truck 12 in service. Pumper 15 in. Pumper 15 in. Reference.

Firefighters are downgrading the response, with only essential units continuing with urgency.

KCFD A5 · 0:24
Let's downgrade everybody except for Truck 4, Pumper 3, and myself. Keep setting everybody else non-emergency until we get somebody there to get eyes on us. Dispatch copies. All units, all units except Car 103, Truck 4, Pumper 3, slow your response, continue in. Truck 4, Pumper 3, Car 103, continue in. Lights and sirens, all other units, slow your response, continue in.

According to an additional report, a mulch fire outside is causing smoke to enter the garage.

KCFD A5 · 0:16
And Car 103 and company, that second call is coming from the homeowner again. He states that this is now going to be mulch outside that is on fire that is coming into the garage. The smoke is. Car 103, what would you like to do at this time?

Firefighters are responding to reports of smoke in a basement and garage, with evacuation in progress and an odor of burning wires reported.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Cars 103 and companies, you're going to 10331 North Virginia Avenue. Caller party reports seeing standing smoke in his basement and garage. Caller party says it smells like a new toaster or burning wires. You got evacuation in progress. Two calls from this address. Closest hydrant is going to be to the north and south of this address. Actually, there's a hydrant.

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

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:29
Car 103, Pumper 15, Pumper 3, Pumper 38, Truck 4, Truck 12, Rescue 1, Medic 38, 10331 North Virginia Avenue on a house fire, TAC 5. Car 103, Pumper 3, Pumper 15, Pumper 38, Truck 4, Truck 12, Rescue 1, Medic 38, 10331 North Virginia Avenue on a house fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 10331 N Virginia Ave.

Firefighters confirm the situation is under control, with only two units handling the mulch fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Dispatch, Virginia. Go ahead, command. Yeah, Pumper 3 and Truck 4 can handle. You can put everybody else in service. We just got some mulch outside. Dispatch copies. Pumper 3, Truck 4 handling mulch outside. All other units responding to Virginia Avenue, you can go in service. All companies responding to 10331 North Virginia Avenue, you can stand down, go in service. Truck 12, send. Truck 12 in service. Pumper 15 in. Pumper 15 in. Reference.

Firefighters are downgrading the response, with only essential units continuing with urgency.

KCFD A5 · 0:24
Let's downgrade everybody except for Truck 4, Pumper 3, and myself. Keep setting everybody else non-emergency until we get somebody there to get eyes on us. Dispatch copies. All units, all units except Car 103, Truck 4, Pumper 3, slow your response, continue in. Truck 4, Pumper 3, Car 103, continue in. Lights and sirens, all other units, slow your response, continue in.

According to an additional report, a mulch fire outside is causing smoke to enter the garage.

KCFD A5 · 0:16
And Car 103 and company, that second call is coming from the homeowner again. He states that this is now going to be mulch outside that is on fire that is coming into the garage. The smoke is. Car 103, what would you like to do at this time?

Firefighters are responding to reports of smoke in a basement and garage, with evacuation in progress and an odor of burning wires reported.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Cars 103 and companies, you're going to 10331 North Virginia Avenue. Caller party reports seeing standing smoke in his basement and garage. Caller party says it smells like a new toaster or burning wires. You got evacuation in progress. Two calls from this address. Closest hydrant is going to be to the north and south of this address. Actually, there's a hydrant.

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

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:29
Car 103, Pumper 15, Pumper 3, Pumper 38, Truck 4, Truck 12, Rescue 1, Medic 38, 10331 North Virginia Avenue on a house fire, TAC 5. Car 103, Pumper 3, Pumper 15, Pumper 38, Truck 4, Truck 12, Rescue 1, Medic 38, 10331 North Virginia Avenue on a house fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 10331 N Virginia Ave.

Firefighters confirm the situation is under control, with only two units handling the mulch fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Dispatch, Virginia. Go ahead, command. Yeah, Pumper 3 and Truck 4 can handle. You can put everybody else in service. We just got some mulch outside. Dispatch copies. Pumper 3, Truck 4 handling mulch outside. All other units responding to Virginia Avenue, you can go in service. All companies responding to 10331 North Virginia Avenue, you can stand down, go in service. Truck 12, send. Truck 12 in service. Pumper 15 in. Pumper 15 in. Reference.

Firefighters are downgrading the response, with only essential units continuing with urgency.

KCFD A5 · 0:24
Let's downgrade everybody except for Truck 4, Pumper 3, and myself. Keep setting everybody else non-emergency until we get somebody there to get eyes on us. Dispatch copies. All units, all units except Car 103, Truck 4, Pumper 3, slow your response, continue in. Truck 4, Pumper 3, Car 103, continue in. Lights and sirens, all other units, slow your response, continue in.

According to an additional report, a mulch fire outside is causing smoke to enter the garage.

KCFD A5 · 0:16
And Car 103 and company, that second call is coming from the homeowner again. He states that this is now going to be mulch outside that is on fire that is coming into the garage. The smoke is. Car 103, what would you like to do at this time?

Firefighters are responding to reports of smoke in a basement and garage, with evacuation in progress and an odor of burning wires reported.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Cars 103 and companies, you're going to 10331 North Virginia Avenue. Caller party reports seeing standing smoke in his basement and garage. Caller party says it smells like a new toaster or burning wires. You got evacuation in progress. Two calls from this address. Closest hydrant is going to be to the north and south of this address. Actually, there's a hydrant.

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

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:29
Car 103, Pumper 15, Pumper 3, Pumper 38, Truck 4, Truck 12, Rescue 1, Medic 38, 10331 North Virginia Avenue on a house fire, TAC 5. Car 103, Pumper 3, Pumper 15, Pumper 38, Truck 4, Truck 12, Rescue 1, Medic 38, 10331 North Virginia Avenue on a house fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 10331 N Virginia Ave.

Firefighters confirm the situation is under control, with only two units handling the mulch fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Dispatch, Virginia. Go ahead, command. Yeah, Pumper 3 and Truck 4 can handle. You can put everybody else in service. We just got some mulch outside. Dispatch copies. Pumper 3, Truck 4 handling mulch outside. All other units responding to Virginia Avenue, you can go in service. All companies responding to 10331 North Virginia Avenue, you can stand down, go in service. Truck 12, send. Truck 12 in service. Pumper 15 in. Pumper 15 in. Reference.

Firefighters are downgrading the response, with only essential units continuing with urgency.

KCFD A5 · 0:24
Let's downgrade everybody except for Truck 4, Pumper 3, and myself. Keep setting everybody else non-emergency until we get somebody there to get eyes on us. Dispatch copies. All units, all units except Car 103, Truck 4, Pumper 3, slow your response, continue in. Truck 4, Pumper 3, Car 103, continue in. Lights and sirens, all other units, slow your response, continue in.

According to an additional report, a mulch fire outside is causing smoke to enter the garage.

KCFD A5 · 0:16
And Car 103 and company, that second call is coming from the homeowner again. He states that this is now going to be mulch outside that is on fire that is coming into the garage. The smoke is. Car 103, what would you like to do at this time?

Firefighters are responding to reports of smoke in a basement and garage, with evacuation in progress and an odor of burning wires reported.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Cars 103 and companies, you're going to 10331 North Virginia Avenue. Caller party reports seeing standing smoke in his basement and garage. Caller party says it smells like a new toaster or burning wires. You got evacuation in progress. Two calls from this address. Closest hydrant is going to be to the north and south of this address. Actually, there's a hydrant.

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

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:29
Car 103, Pumper 15, Pumper 3, Pumper 38, Truck 4, Truck 12, Rescue 1, Medic 38, 10331 North Virginia Avenue on a house fire, TAC 5. Car 103, Pumper 3, Pumper 15, Pumper 38, Truck 4, Truck 12, Rescue 1, Medic 38, 10331 North Virginia Avenue on a house fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 10331 N Virginia Ave.

Firefighters confirm the situation is under control, with only two units handling the mulch fire.

KCFD A5 · 0:31
Dispatch, Virginia. Go ahead, command. Yeah, Pumper 3 and Truck 4 can handle. You can put everybody else in service. We just got some mulch outside. Dispatch copies. Pumper 3, Truck 4 handling mulch outside. All other units responding to Virginia Avenue, you can go in service. All companies responding to 10331 North Virginia Avenue, you can stand down, go in service. Truck 12, send. Truck 12 in service. Pumper 15 in. Pumper 15 in. Reference.

Firefighters are downgrading the response, with only essential units continuing with urgency.

KCFD A5 · 0:24
Let's downgrade everybody except for Truck 4, Pumper 3, and myself. Keep setting everybody else non-emergency until we get somebody there to get eyes on us. Dispatch copies. All units, all units except Car 103, Truck 4, Pumper 3, slow your response, continue in. Truck 4, Pumper 3, Car 103, continue in. Lights and sirens, all other units, slow your response, continue in.

According to an additional report, a mulch fire outside is causing smoke to enter the garage.

KCFD A5 · 0:16
And Car 103 and company, that second call is coming from the homeowner again. He states that this is now going to be mulch outside that is on fire that is coming into the garage. The smoke is. Car 103, what would you like to do at this time?

Firefighters are responding to reports of smoke in a basement and garage, with evacuation in progress and an odor of burning wires reported.

KCFD A5 · 0:30
Cars 103 and companies, you're going to 10331 North Virginia Avenue. Caller party reports seeing standing smoke in his basement and garage. Caller party says it smells like a new toaster or burning wires. You got evacuation in progress. Two calls from this address. Closest hydrant is going to be to the north and south of this address. Actually, there's a hydrant.

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

KCFD A1 Dispatch · 0:29
Car 103, Pumper 15, Pumper 3, Pumper 38, Truck 4, Truck 12, Rescue 1, Medic 38, 10331 North Virginia Avenue on a house fire, TAC 5. Car 103, Pumper 3, Pumper 15, Pumper 38, Truck 4, Truck 12, Rescue 1, Medic 38, 10331 North Virginia Avenue on a house fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 10331 N Virginia Ave.

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