Brush fire near 6th and Van Buren contained

Heard on: Pittsburg County McAlester: PD, Fire, EMS

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

I have a report of a fire one block south of Van Buren and Sixth Street.

00:06

One block south of Van Buren and Sixth Street on the east side of the road.

00:12

She said it's spreading fast.

00:16

Brush fire.

00:22

She says there's a tree on fire,

00:26

possible structure.

00:29

All units respond.

00:47

Medic 2 to Central, we're gonna be code three to the main station to get engine one.

00:51

Okay.

00:56

Medic three to central, what was that address?

01:06

Medic 3 to Central, what was that address?

01:10

He is stating it's one block south of Van Buren and 6th Street on the east side of the road.

01:22

Medic 3, clear.

01:23

We're gonna be en route from Old Victor Road.

01:29

Rush 1, Central.

01:31

I'm gonna be en route as well.

01:33

Blue Fire Department.

01:35

Has this fire, brush fire, out and are continuing to mop it up.

9/2/2026 03:21 PM

Fire

6th St & S Van Buren St, Kiowa, OK 74553

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fast-spreading brush fire near Van Buren Street and 6th Street, with a burning tree and possible exposure to nearby structures. The fire department later reported the brush fire was out and they were mopping up the area.