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Grass fire near southwest 20th and Hopkins Switch RoadButler County KS

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Butler County, KS

A grass fire occurred near Southwest 20th and Hopkins Switch Road in El Dorado Township, Kansas. Multiple fire units from Butler County and Towanda area responded to the scene to contain the fire. There was also a single vehicle accident reported in the area, with a female possibly injured but out of the vehicle. Fire crews coordinated efforts to manage the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Butler County Area Sheriff, Police, EMS and EMA
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08:9
Transcript:
00:00
This is 201.
00:01
Just confirming, Grassfire, Southwest, 20th, and Hopkins.
00:05
If you could, go ahead and get Towanda started with a couple units that direction.
00:11
Yep.
00:19
Go on the fire, grass fire, south of 20th, Hopkins, switch off three and then three.
00:27
Wondon to ten-four on page
00:34
Tijuana.
00:38
Tewan to pick up eight county fire.
00:43
Pick up eight good.
00:46
Pick up eight is en route to Shumway with you on board.
00:55
Yeah, we're third party call.
00:57
Grass Marin area is up a swing, talking switch on the information yet.
01:06
Pick up 8-10-4[1].
01:08
3-6-8-10-23.
01:20
News responding to 20-topic switch current 1013, 59 degrees.
01:24
Community 34% wins southwest 10.
01:30
That's too good.
01:39
I've got two cut greens here.
01:50
Triaging two co-greens.
01:53
Two greens.
01:54
Two greens, simple.
02:00
Light-year-trial the DEMS.
02:03
Go ahead and Trout the DEMS.
02:08
Bedictenson on your truck.
02:11
A1 on EV3.
02:16
Go ahead, sir.
02:20
I don't know if you're keeping track, but you should have squad three and pick up one in route along with engine 11.
02:26
Tanker 3 is going to top off squad 4, who I'm going to leave out here, and then he's going to head to town and top off, and I should be headed your direction.
02:35
10.4. Got a couple of units from Tijuana come in our direction as well.
02:48
129.
02:50
I'm not to press you do.
02:57
1242.
02:59
Good.
03:04
Good.
03:12
I have a welfare check at 116 West Pine Avenue for a Haley Warner.
03:18
She called a manager who then called us.
03:21
This was roughly five minutes ago, seated that she messed up her fast fun, and she was breaking down.
03:26
She's now having take four thoughts.
03:30
She also called another manager and is now flurring her words.
03:35
And they're just wanting a welfare check down on her at its location and the reporting party would like that 21 after.
03:46
209, I'll be in route to that as well.
03:51
229, 24.
03:54
307, same.
04:03
Tijuana pickup 8 is on the seam. To wanna pick up 8 is on the seam, we're just trying to gain access.
04:11
Engine 11 is going to be on scene.
04:14
220 will have command.
04:17
Right now we may have an acre,
04:20
acre and a half burning.
04:22
We've just got to make access and get back into it.
04:27
220 has command, 1243.
04:34
I should be able to handle it with what I have on the scene.
04:39
Give me just a moment and get back in.
04:45
Pick up one's on scene.
04:49
Pick up one, two.
04:52
Quad, three, same drop.
04:54
Goat three, two.
05:00
201's on scene, Southwest 20th.
05:09
A, first size up, we've got about a quarter of an acre burning.
05:15
We should be getting it knocked down pretty quick.
05:21
Thank you.
05:23
Two big detail.
05:26
On a standover high follow-up to 2158.
05:32
104.
05:36
In this regard, we can handle with what we have.
05:43
104. Dispatch 201, go ahead and have Southwest 20th Command.
05:47
You can go ahead and disregard all incoming units.
05:50
I've got 21 to pick up 8.
05:53
Squad 3 and my pickup 1 as well, engine 11 on scene.
06:01
2.4. Confirm, disregard.
06:04
All incoming units, everybody, simple.
06:11
Ten, four.
06:18
Pick up one.
06:20
You just want to get turned around,
06:22
and ready to respond to something else if we get it.
06:29
U-160 other 2.39.
06:31
Truck charge for my trailer.
06:33
Traders,
06:34
Oklahoma, David Henry, 4,
06:37
984.
06:44
16 to 144, you 16 at the 239, Oklahoma Tweet.
06:52
329, 84.
06:55
24. 24. 6.
06:59
6.
07:05
Take up one, go ahead and heading back to the city.
07:12
Ten-four.
07:16
Dispatch, looks like we got this fire under control.
07:18
We're gonna be doing some mop-up.
07:23
Yeah, we're at 12.46.
07:29
Augustifier, command.
07:30
Augusta fire, command.
07:35
Augusta fire, do you have traffic on event three.
07:40
Yeah, we got conversation coverage As you were disregarding everybody You still want us to come up or stay 10-10 here
07:50
And you guys can go ahead and disregard I believe we're going to have trucks headed back
07:59
Cool We'll be monitoring anything they're doing
08:04
104, appreciate it guys
08:08
It's been a Porter, thank you.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Message received

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Incident Timeline

  1. Final Status and Event Closure
  2. Mop-Up and Demobilization
  3. Fire Contained and Units Disregarded
  4. On-Scene Operations and Fire Assessment
  5. Fire Reported and Initial Response

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