Fire damages detached garage near South Broadway motel, Wichita KS
Fire & ArsonA fire damaged a detached garage near South Broadway and Topeka Avenue in Wichita. The fire posed a risk to a nearby motel but was brought under control. Crews managed the exposed power lines and prevented further damage.
Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Tac 1-7
06:36
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 2 engine here on scene got a working fire.
00:04
Unable to tell if it's the actual building or in the alley behind.
00:11
We'll investigate.
00:13
We do have an exposure no matter what.
00:16
It's going to be the motel.
00:19
Truck 2 will be all-out search if it's a hotel involved.
00:27
Truck 7, engine 22 and be held up by a train.
00:36
Trusted at South Broadway, South Topeka Avenue.
00:42
Engine 19 is closed.
00:43
We'll put ourselves on for engine 22.
00:45
The engine 19 south.
00:55
The company's responding.
00:57
We have a detached garage.
01:00
Alleyside, one exposure to the hotel.
01:04
Crews are getting ready to get water on it.
01:08
We've got a power line that's going to be exposed.
01:12
That's the (name withheld)'s house on Topeka here.
01:18
Engine two nozzle, you ready for water?
01:25
Engine two driver, go ahead and charge it.
01:37
The company's out on South Broadway.
01:40
We have a service drop that is getting ready to fall.
01:47
Be aware.
01:49
Urgent traffic,
01:51
service line getting ready to drop.
01:55
Thank you one here.
02:01
Gotcha. Stand by.
02:05
Truck 2 crew come around to the alley.
02:09
Bring at least the chainsaw to.
02:12
We need gaining access to this.
02:18
Man, truck 7 is coming up.
02:20
Do you want us on Topeka, Broadway?
02:26
Grand engine, I think.
02:30
You're up for command.
02:33
We got Broadway blocked and we're going to run a jumper to engine too, that's right.
02:39
Stand 4, you got Broadway blocked and run a jumper.
02:46
Battalion 3 on scene.
02:50
Tadai 3.
02:53
Once you come back, be safety.
02:59
Ten four seconds.
03:05
From command, how are we looking on the exposure?
03:09
We're good, they got a knockdown.
03:12
It just burnt the outer,
03:14
outer jacket of that line.
03:16
I'll get you the address on speaking here for quick.
03:24
10-4[1]. There's 22-31.
03:29
We can leave it with twos and 22s.
03:36
22's got held by train, so I got engine 19 giving Ninja to a jumper right now.
03:45
Command of Truck 7, I'm face-to-face with Minjas on speaker.
03:51
Truck 2OV, do you have eyes on that impacted service line?
04:04
Yeah, dude, it's still intact.
04:06
Looks like we've got a couple communication lines now, but service line's fine.
04:13
Copy electric's good right now.
04:20
We're going to hold Firehouse 2, Engine 19,
04:27
Squad 11.
04:30
All other companies can return available.
04:33
Battalion 3, if you want to return, you can as well.
04:41
We're under control.
04:44
Engine 2 driver, if you got any,
04:46
boom.
04:47
Do you mind throwing that in?
04:49
10 4.
04:54
Where do you need this chief this 1211?
05:00
Just standby squad 11.
05:08
I'm seeing it a little bit better now.
05:10
Is it just that tree was there actually an actual structure involved at all?
05:17
Kind of like a lean-toed chicken coop looking thing.
05:20
That the tree apparently fell on or had sometimes.
05:24
I'm not sure if that's what caused it.
05:27
Looks like it's been here a while though.
05:29
Yeah, there's a structure involved.
05:35
Copy. Can you guys get a visual on it?
05:43
That's simple.
05:45
It's a total loss pretty much on the ground.
05:57
Copy. The fire attack from an entity driver, that phone's in the tank.
06:01
You guys should be getting it here shortly.
06:07
Our attack, standby.
06:08
I'm getting a jumper.
06:14
19 from command.
06:17
Do we have law enforcement out flocking Broadway?
06:23
Standby. I'm around by the street.
06:26
Get hold on my driver.
06:32
This is 19 driver.
06:33
TV is blocking from the south.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received and understood; affirmative response.
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Location mentioned:
S Topeka Ave, Wichita, KS
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