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Burn barrel mistaken for fire near East Avenue A

Heard on: Reno and Rice County Public Safety
01:18
00:00
Engine three, engine four, engine five, engine one, truck three, truck one, battalion one, off one, medic two, (number withheld) , East Avenue A, South Severance Street and South Reformatory Street.
audio iconFire & Arson
E Ave A, Hutchinson, KS 67501
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a possible structure fire near East Avenue A. Upon arrival, responders determined the incident involved a burn barrel behind a nearby residence rather than a building fire. Units were downgraded after confirming no structure was involved.

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