Large brush fire burning near 18th and Madison, Shawnee County KS


A large brush fire is burning near 18th and Madison in Shawnee County. Firefighters requested additional engines, a truck, and a chief to help control the fire. They are making access by cutting a gate cable on property near Brown's Tree Service.
Audio|Source: Mission Township Fire Department
03:25
Transcript:
00:00
Back near 18th of Madison, we've got a large, really large brush fire back here.
00:08
Can you send me another engine and maybe send me a truck? And I'll advise.
00:17
I might be able to get them back, but we've got a lot of fire back here.
00:21
So one more engine and a truck.
00:23
Stand 4. Copy.
00:25
cut into and make access on one of these gates.
00:30
I think this is Browns.
00:32
If you have any callback or contact for them, I might let them know that we're cutting the cable on a gate so we can make access.
00:40
Five, would you like a chief out there too?
00:42
Do you want to send a chief? That's fine.
00:43
There's not going to be a whole lot that they can do, but if they can at least have their eyes on it so they know what we're up against here.
00:49
Engine 3, Aerial 5 and Battalion 2 respond to assist under 5 on a brush fire 18th in Madison.
00:55
Engine 3, Aerial 5, Battalion 2, respond to assist engine 5 on a brush fire, 18th in Madison.
01:03
Worked a call on fire off the Alpha 3.
01:05
It's 7 o'clock.
01:06
Arrow-5 dispatch.
01:08
Go ahead. Would you put us in route or our MCTs down?
01:12
It's showing in route at 7-1.
01:13
Engine 3 dispatch.
01:15
Go ahead. Truck 10 dispatch.
01:16
One-the-time.
01:17
Engine 3, go ahead.
01:18
Can you show us in the route too, please?
01:19
104. Truck 10, go ahead.
01:20
Can you put us on that call with Engine 10 at 18th in Madison, please?
01:24
Enginton is responding to Central Park, or you want to go to the call with them, or are you going to 18th in Madison? Oh, the one in the Engine 10, please, I'm sorry.
01:32
7.02. 5, tangent 5.
01:33
Go ahead. Could you repeat the direction you want us to come in again?
01:37
If you come down 17th and head back to the south on Madison, you'll take Madison through.
01:45
We cut the gate.
01:46
I'm pretty sure this is Brown's Tree Service.
01:48
It's a, I mean, we've got a lot of fire back here.
01:54
I don't know, Paul, what you guys are going to be able to do, but...
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Shawnee County, KS
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