Illegal fire by homeless group grows near East 62nd St, Kansas City MO


Emergency units responded to an illegal fire started by homeless individuals near East 62nd Street and Wabash Avenue. The fire involved burning various items and was reported to be growing larger, posing a safety concern in the area.
Audio|Source: Kansas City Fire
03:24
Transcript:
00:00
It's a two block area that's blocked off.
00:03
Homeless people burn the stuff.
00:06
Something's going over there, pretty good.
00:08
That's your speed. We'll give about the 60 second in Wabash.
00:12
And you said homeless person burning things.
00:18
Yeah,
00:20
they're going to have to jump the curve at 62 and prospecting. Mosy over there.
00:27
Number 25 with Rescue 63, (number withheld) North Richards Road.
00:30
Wheeler standby.
00:31
Come up on a...
00:33
3.
00:35
That's Vice Spock 33.
00:37
Number 25 with Rescue 63.
00:39
(number withheld) North Richards Road. Wheeler standby.
00:43
Pover 23.
00:44
Can you send us another ambulance?
00:48
Medi-9 in quarters.
00:51
Mr. Steve, a merger or non-emergent?
00:53
Mergent.
00:54
Medi-9. New service in quarters.
01:03
Truck 11, 69th Street in Wabash, Illegal Burn, 12 on 84.
01:09
1.5, Zim.
01:11
Dispatch, Medi-516.
01:13
105 in.
01:14
Truck 11, East 62nd Street, and Wabash.
01:18
Illegal Burn, A4[1].
01:20
Ms. Vassus 29.
01:22
Pover 29, go ahead.
01:25
516.
01:27
Yeah, they put that truck 11 on that illegal burn. They don't have to walk down that truck. We need a pauper.
01:33
We're here on a public assist with law enforcement.
01:36
Give us some time.
01:42
Medic 41, Joint Pumper 43 on scene, Emergent, 59th Street and Blue Parkway Drive on traffic accident at A4[1].
01:49
120 stage.
01:51
120 stage. Medic 41, joint Pumper 33 and Medic 35 Emergent on 59 Street and Blue Parkway Drive.
01:57
Traffic accident at A4[1].
01:59
Carwin, 20, Pumper, 29, Medic 30. Your scene is secure.
02:03
The corner of coffee.
02:06
533, show us in service and quarters.
02:11
533 in service, back in quarters.
02:15
Pumper 30, 60 seconds, street, and Wabash, illegal burn, come up on A4[1].
02:20
Pumper 30, 60 second street in Wabash, illegal burn, A4[1].
02:24
Pumber 25, are you responding?
02:27
Just that's Pumper 25, are you responding?
02:30
Pumper 33, your second ambulance is going to be Medic 41.
02:34
Robert 23-up.
02:37
Mark, 20 on scene.
02:39
Carwind, 20 unseen.
02:45
Number 29, patient contact.
02:50
Pumper 25, come up on A3 for your emergency call, (number withheld) North Richards Road.
02:55
Bueller standby.
02:57
Pumper 25, (number withheld) North Richards Road, come up on A3 for your emergency call.
03:02
Chuck 11, stand now remaining quarters. Chuck 11, stand now remaining quarters.
03:07
Pumper 30, responding.
03:12
Pumper 30 show you're responding in the area of E602nd and Wabash.
03:16
It was reported by Pumper 29 and there's a homeless person burning things over in that area.
03:22
Said it's getting kind of large.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
A4: Low-priority, Alpha-level medical or EMS response (determinant 4) for non-urgent situations.
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Location mentioned:
E 62nd St & Wabash Ave, Kansas City, MO 64130
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