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Exterior fire at house near S Waco Ave extinguishedWichita KS

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Near S Waco Ave, Wichita, KS 67213

Firefighters responded to a fire alarm in a high-rise building but found no immediate fire inside. They then attended a house fire near South Waco Avenue where the fire was mostly on the exterior rear and garage area. The fire was quickly extinguished with no evidence of arson.

Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Tac 1-7
05:37
Transcript:
00:00
It's around to the system alarm on a high-rise operating TAC-1[1], TAC-1 on arrival.
00:05
We're attempting to call St.
00:06
Joseph's Security now.
00:07
Coverage is the 6'4 office smoke alarm.
00:14
Body 11's on tune.
00:17
Long shot, Sittal.
00:20
We're going to get a 360[2] from the exterior.
00:23
We'll be investigating.
00:24
Nothing showing.
00:30
11 is on scenes, hey Joe.
00:32
We made contact with security.
00:34
They're looking for the problem right now, but they don't have any specific.
00:37
We're going to set up here if we need to take high-rise those inside.
00:47
Probably 11 is made a 360[2].
00:49
The only thing evident the alarm is activated.
00:57
Engine five's here.
00:58
We'll have your water also on command.
01:01
Squad 11 inch 11 investigation.
01:08
Giant 3 is on the same.
01:09
The 9-3-0-8 get command.
01:11
I got all your assignments going.
01:14
It's enrapped to the house fire near S Waco Ave operating TAC2, TAC2, and arrival.
01:23
Number three is on, Chief.
01:27
Dr. 3, 3.
01:29
You want to go on in the way at the 11th.
01:34
Copy interior.
01:39
It's like they change the address the pilot stage.
01:46
Command[3] Inge 11.
01:49
Go ahead.
01:53
We're trying to make contact with security right now.
01:56
More on the first floor.
01:57
They don't seem to know where any of their officers are at.
02:00
I'll get you more in a sec.
02:04
Okay, ten floor.
02:05
Looks like we have strobes going off just on the fifth and sixth floor.
02:11
Nope, I apologize.
02:12
They're on all fours.
02:14
Yeah.
02:19
Carsores up,
02:21
smoke show it.
02:24
Struct 2-2-6.
02:27
It's 122-6 holding in water.
02:31
The truck's up here.
02:32
Moran's got the OV.
02:36
Okay, simple.
02:37
Run our way there now.
02:43
Fire attacks, engine 2, squad 2.
02:47
22, did you say you had water?
02:53
7-4 off the hand, jack off engine 2, we can't get by.
02:57
Truck 2 is on, search.
03:01
You're on Tax 3, Taxi or E.C.
03:04
Copy. Truck 2, got a search.
03:06
Rescue,
03:07
why don't you go ahead and look at my van.
03:10
You're welcome.
03:13
Copy.
03:18
Pull your line to the rear of the structure.
03:24
Check 7 here as well, Chief.
03:28
Copy. We've got searchment covered.
03:30
Just hang loose for a second.
03:32
Did I hear, need a second line? Is the house an exposure?
03:42
We don't have much fire chief.
03:44
Chief,
03:46
we've got a primary on the garage.
03:48
The jury is the fire is exterior on the back side of the grass.
03:53
I understand.
03:54
Primary on the garage.
04:13
Seven, go ahead and grab a secondary real quick.
04:19
Man, truck 2OV.
04:23
Go truck 2OV.
04:25
The house is clear, but the homeowner cannot find her bomb.
04:32
Yeah, it's 10-4, that's where I've gone in in CT.
04:38
Enforce 11 truck 3 are on 6.
04:40
We're going to find 60-332.
04:45
Got to do that.
04:51
No constituents on 6.
04:56
Command[3] engine 19 south.
04:59
Stand by 19.
05:02
Fire attack, give me an update.
05:03
We've got fire knocked down.
05:06
Yeah, we got knocked down,
05:08
moving the line inside, the check precision.
05:13
Power kills to the garage, you have the breaker bucket.
05:19
Fire secured.
05:24
Engine 2 from 22 driver, I've got your water supply hooked up to the hydrant.
05:28
Do you want me to send water?
05:31
Understood, we can hold Derby units in 36 and cancel all incoming.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC-1: Tactical radio channel 1 for on-scene operations
[2]
360: A 360-degree size-up walk-around of the structure
[3]
Command: Incident Command established for the incident

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Near S Waco Ave, Wichita, KS 67213
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