Store fire at Best Buy; computer equipment on fire


Fire crews respond to a possible fire at a Best Buy store on Southwest Wanamaker Road in Topeka, involving computer equipment inside the building. Several engines and an aerial unit are on scene and checking for heat or smoke. No heavy flames noted yet; crews continue to investigate.
Audio|Source: Topeka and Shawnee County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00Battalion 3[1], Battalion 2[3], Engine 12[2], Engine 10, Engine 5, Engine 4, Aerial 8, 10 at Best 5,00:10600 Southwest Wanamaker Road,00:13equipment and fire in the building.00:16Parallari, Battalion 3[1], Battalion 2[3], Engine 2, Engine 2, Engine 10,00:22Engine 4, Aerial 8, Truck 10,00:261,000, Watermaker River, and side, Best 5.00:29Computer equipment on camera, Alpha Ops 4, cleaning entered 1708.00:39Command, Edge 1.00:43All right, Command.00:45We have disconnected that pipe that you're looking at from this end, so nothing is traveling down there anymore, if there anything ever was.00:58I don't think there's anything down this far on this line.01:02We're not seeing anything, we're not seeing any, there's no heat in the pipe at all, so I think we're good this far down.01:12That's work.01:17Engine 7 to engine 5 or 4, we're clearing 18th in mission, we're headed that way.01:33Digit Bull and test the gauge.01:40This 5 is forward, 17 for McBecker will say on it.01:48Engine 12[2] is on team Best Buy.01:51Nothing showing around three sides.01:54Storeboy standing out front.01:56Engine 12[2] will be investigating.01:58Engine 12[2] will be want to make the command.
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Battalion 3[1], Battalion 2[3], Engine 12[2], Engine 10, Engine 5, Engine 4, Aerial 8, 10 at Best 5,
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600 Southwest Wanamaker Road,
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equipment and fire in the building.
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Parallari, Battalion 3[1], Battalion 2[3], Engine 2, Engine 2, Engine 10,
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Engine 4, Aerial 8, Truck 10,
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1,000, Watermaker River, and side, Best 5.
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Computer equipment on camera, Alpha Ops 4, cleaning entered 1708.
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Command, Edge 1.
00:43
All right, Command.
00:45
We have disconnected that pipe that you're looking at from this end, so nothing is traveling down there anymore, if there anything ever was.
00:58
I don't think there's anything down this far on this line.
01:02
We're not seeing anything, we're not seeing any, there's no heat in the pipe at all, so I think we're good this far down.
01:12
That's work.
01:17
Engine 7 to engine 5 or 4, we're clearing 18th in mission, we're headed that way.
01:33
Digit Bull and test the gauge.
01:40
This 5 is forward, 17 for McBecker will say on it.
01:48
Engine 12[2] is on team Best Buy.
01:51
Nothing showing around three sides.
01:54
Storeboy standing out front.
01:56
Engine 12[2] will be investigating.
01:58
Engine 12[2] will be want to make the command.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Battalion 3: Fire Command Unit
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Engine 12: Fire Engine Unit
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Battalion 2: Fire Command Unit
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, KS 66604
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