Homeowner burns yard waste after investigation, Ottawa KS
Fire & ArsonFirefighters investigated a possible illegal burn near Southville in Ottawa. They found the fire was burning only yard waste in a small burn pit. The homeowner was advised not to burn any trash. The fire was allowed to continue because it was small and involved only yard waste.
Audio|Source: Franklin County/Miami County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Ottawa 300 possible legal burn first and willow first in willow first in willow
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change you want auto win route
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Yeah,
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engine two, engine two, engine one.
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Yeah,
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engine two, do you want us to respond to that?
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Negative, you can stand down?
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Copy.
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Okay, 141.
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Battalion 141 did you have traffic?
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Yes, ma'am, we can go ahead and send that transfer.
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Ten-four.
01:01
Patient transfer medic1-4-22100 about Keys Drive.
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At 1.41 responding A.L.S. Transfer, 2,100-Bathease Drive, ER hallway, Miami County Medical Center.
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Do you want Ottawa arrived?
01:36
This doesn't look like it's going to be an illegal burn. It is brush in a brush pile or in a burn pit. We're trying to get the owner to come out and walk to us.
01:47
Could you mark the address is near Southville?
01:53
Copy. The neighbor reported that smelt toxic.
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Big black smoke out there burning trash.
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Yeah,
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there's nothing in it but yard waste.
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Comey.
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Enjoying.
02:15
Talk to homeowner, advised them not to be burning any trash in there. We're going to allow them to continue.
02:22
It is a very small fire, and it looks just like it looks like it's only yard waste.
02:27
You need to clear.
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Copy.
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Ottawa, KS 66067
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