Man sets grass fire behind building on S Laura St, Wichita KS


Firefighters responded to a report of a man who intentionally started a grass fire near S Laura St behind a large building. The fire was quickly extinguished, and the man remained at the scene for investigation.
Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Tac 1-7
02:20
Transcript:
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Calling units, and rest of the building fire near S Laura St operated on TAC1, TAC1 on arrival, calling Pretty saying a man,
00:06
he started a fire and its grass on fire, but due to the proximity of the building, it's a building fire.
00:18
We've got a large, probably block long type 3 building. Got nothing showing.
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There's just to be investigating.
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Squad 2, if you can go on that east side. This is a really long building and see if you can get a view from that side.
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Quad 2 is 104.
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Track 7 is on T.
00:40
Are we all in, Surge? No, B.
00:45
All right, two's on the same of the plug.
00:49
You got a second two on scene on board command.
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Truck Tuzier.
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Copy.
01:01
Truck two, you got the Saratutzer OV.
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I'll give you miles for the OV.
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Truck to you, you'll be on search of trucks up.
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Last time we had something like this, it was the old loading docks up against the tracks.
01:25
Check that out there.
01:31
One eleven's on two.
01:35
I got you scrolled up. Everybody just hold tight while we investigate this. Let me know what you find out on the interior there. Truck 7.
01:47
Joe Lone ticket?
01:50
I got you and do alone.
01:56
I have a squad too. Fire is a little grass bar on the back side.
02:01
It's out.
02:03
But the individual who lit it is still sitting here.
02:08
Copy.
02:15
All units from command you can disregard, we'll hold the twos.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Laura St, Wichita, KS 67211
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