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Small fire set in laundry chute of Kansas City buildingKansas City MO

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Near Wayne Ave, Kansas City, MO 64109

Firefighters responded to a small fire set by a homeless person in the laundry chute on the ninth floor of a building near Wayne Avenue in Kansas City. The fire was extinguished and investigators were sent to confirm the cause.

Audio|Source: Kansas City Fire
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Transcript:
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So the fire is out, but there was a homeless person that set something on fire in the laundry chute.
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25 in route.
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On the ninth floor.
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Do you want anybody else? You just want to advise?
00:14
25 should you in route.
00:16
Your companies are going to be over on E3.
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25 in route.
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Let's put the chief in truck and service.
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We'll advise it needed.
00:23
Yeah, Puffer 25, I was just giving him a size-up.
00:26
You've got a fire that's reported out now on the 9th floor.
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This dash is 102.
00:36
We'll advise when we get there in case we need an investigator.
00:40
You can copy that.
00:42
Truck 6.
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Pumper 19, Medic 19, 300, West Armour Boulevard, apartment 610 on a SIG, A4[1].
00:51
Pumper 19, Medic-N-19, 3-0, West Armour Boulevard, apartment 610,
00:57
Sigperson, A4[1].
01:00
Over truck 6.
01:02
Just making sure you're responding.
01:04
Yes, ma'am.
01:06
Copy that. Cover 25.
01:07
Truck 6, responding with 102.
01:09
1.2 is giving the information.
01:10
You've got a homeless person who set something on fire in the laundry chute on the 9th floor.
01:16
Got some smoke on the 9th floor, but fire is reported to be out.
01:21
40, set. Show us like the house, please.
01:25
Number 40.m.
01:31
17 is responding.
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5242-2-2-2-2-2-plaza with one emergent.
01:38
17 are responding? 524, the plaza with one.
01:45
40 spec and quarters.
01:48
Medicaid, are you responding?
01:50
No, reporting quarters.
01:53
102, Puppert25 is on scene.
01:55
Nothing showing beyond be out investigating with Snakel's Grand Command.
01:58
Compto 25 on scene, 102, Grand Command.
02:02
Medic 18, are you responding?
02:10
Medic 18, come up on A4[1], for your call.
02:20
Pumper 19, are you responding?
02:28
Medi-18, are you on any three?
02:34
Pumper 19, Medi-18, are you responding?
02:39
Yes, we are.
02:40
Just about to ask you for the address of this call.
02:42
We're responding.
02:44
Rescue 9, Medic 35, 1911, East 50th Street, breathing problems, A4[1].
02:51
Rescue 9, medic 35,
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1911, East 50th Street, breathing problems, A4[1].
02:58
Medicaid, 18, responding, 3604 Wayne, 3604 Wayne,
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and your time is over on A4[1]?
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POMPOR 19s responding.
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Pumper 19, come up on A4[1] for your call.
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Pumper 19, A4[1] for your call.
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Pover 19, responding.
03:24
540 has one non-emergent going to North Kansas City.
03:28
540 headed in North Town, that's one.
03:35
24 is then, the quarters.
03:40
Number 24 in service and quarters.
03:42
Notic 510 in service and quarters.
03:46
Number 19 is on the scene.
03:57
Number 19 on scene.
04:02
Dispatches Grand Command.
04:04
Go ahead and send the investigators.
04:07
Grand Command, requesting the investigators.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
A4: Low-priority, Alpha-level medical or EMS response (determinant 4) for non-urgent situations.

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Near Wayne Ave, Kansas City, MO 64109

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