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Smoke reported near Tom Watkins Park with a naked man foundSpringfield MO

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Tom Watkins Park, Springfield, MO 65803

Smoke was reported near Tom Watkins Park in Springfield. Officers found a naked man in a drainage ditch and requested backup. No flames were seen, and the situation involved both fire services and police.

Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
03:20
Transcript:
00:00
On the north side of Tom Watkins Park, I'll be out in, like, the drainage ditch, there's active smoke coming from over here.
00:08
There might be a fire over here on the ditch.
00:10
I don't know if you're going to let Springfield know and maybe the fire department now, but I'll advise.
00:15
Okay, Walkins Park.
00:19
I'll be on the very north side of Tom Walkins just by the clinic right here, the old clinic.
00:24
That's going to be closer to car near right by the street.
00:27
Okay.
00:28
Do you want me to fight the fire department?
00:30
Yeah, you could probably hold off for now, all advise.
00:33
Okay.
00:34
One then.
00:37
1.11.
00:43
Can you put my current call in stock and I'm behind a white Honda Accord, near Mary 6,
00:55
King 8. Nora, this is a possible subject with 13 inside.
00:59
How are you?
01:01
And some additional units to the area of Portland and Campbell.
01:06
Right now, last time he, uh, the subject,
01:09
ran him,
01:10
known to run.
01:13
6-90, the fire department.
01:16
Clear,
01:19
Portland and Campbell.
01:21
I'm not sure if he's a passenger, but there's a male passenger, people driver.
01:26
Smoke in the area.
01:30
117, 119, can you respond to 111 location of Portland and Campbell?
01:36
615.
01:38
We need to go ahead and start then.
01:40
Let's Springfield know.
01:41
The mail is completely naked down here in the ditch.
01:45
That's up.
01:46
For Springfield Engine 5, Carnian Park, again West Carney Street, North Park Avenue.
01:53
I'm cleared.
01:54
Do you need medical?
01:55
I smell of smoke at something burning in the air,
01:58
possibly east of on the north side of Watkins Park.
02:00
No flame seen at this time.
02:02
Option 5.
02:03
Well, we are rolling towards the bus pro towards sunset right now.
02:10
Rolling toward Bass Pro.
02:13
Okay, you are talking? Negative.
02:15
This is a fire department.
02:16
I'm sorry now.
02:18
And just for me, I did not confirm the subject.
02:20
It's in the car.
02:21
There's a passenger.
02:22
I cannot see exactly who he is it.
02:25
Clear.
02:27
Springfield.
02:29
Medical emergency for Springfield Engine 2 at the Grant Beach Pavilion, 1,400 North Irving Avenue.
02:36
Again, 1-400 North Irving Avenue.
02:38
A black female in a white Mustang with Oklahoma Plains.
02:43
Unresponsive with the door open.
02:46
Caller attempted to honk, no response.
02:49
Four responses in Route Ops, Channel 3.
02:51
Well, you can change it from an auto-tech vehicle.
02:54
I'm just following him.
02:56
We go in towards Cherokee on Campbell.
03:02
122. Springfield Engine 5, showing you in route.
03:06
Good.
03:07
122 County, to check will be in counties out at Watkins Park Pavilion 2301 North Elizabeth Avenue.
03:14
They were investigating some smoke in the ditch and they found a naked mail there and they're requesting to be backup.

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Tom Watkins Park, Springfield, MO 65803

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