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Large fire appears behind Church's Chicken near Gillham RdKansas City MO

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Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64109

As discussed during the dispatch call, a large fire appears in the alley behind Church's Chicken near Gillham Road. Multiple fire units are responding to the possible building fire. The situation is being treated with precaution as it is unclear if the fire involves a building.

Audio|Heard on: Kansas City Regional Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Car 102, car 106,
00:02
pumper 8, pumper 9, pumper 17, pumper 18, rescue 31, truck 2, truck 5, truck 6, drone 1, medic 18, respond to Linwood and Gillham behind the Church's Chicken on a possible building fire.
00:15
Station 18 responding.
00:17
Station 18 responding!
00:20
Station 17 responding.
00:22
Station 17 responding.
00:26
Difficulty breathing, low oxygen saturate.
00:29
Comfort three in service.
00:31
Comfort three.
00:33
Fifty-one sixty-six, I can report it.
00:36
Car 102 , car 106 , pumper eight, pumper nine, pumper 17 , pumper 18 , rescue thirty-one.
00:42
All units responding, going to Euclid.
00:45
Stand by for an updated address.
00:47
Going to near Gillham Road,
00:49
looks like for a building fire.
00:52
Fire operations on TAC 5, TAC 5.
00:56
To a Donald McArthur.
00:58
It's being reported in the alley behind Church's Chicken to the East, a large fire.
01:03
We're going to take this as precautionary.
01:04
They're not sure if it's a building.
01:06
Was called in by a passerby.
01:08
Your closest hydrant is going to be across the street in front of near Gillham.

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Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64109

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