Fire reported at sunflower apartments in lawrence, Lawrence KS
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Fire & ArsonA fire occurred in a first-floor apartment at Sunflower Apartments in Lawrence. Firefighters conducted active fire suppression and searched for a possible victim reported to be in the rear bedroom.
Audio|Heard on: Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical
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02:23
Transcript:
00:00
KEPD is reporting we have an active fire, an apartment six.
00:04
We have bystanders reporting that a grandma might be in the back bedroom.
00:09
Battalion 2 to dispatch.
00:12
Go ahead, Battalion 2.
00:17
Requesting additional fire apparatus and medicint.
00:22
An additional medic unit and fire apparatus.
00:26
You'll be getting Quint 3,
00:28
Medic 3.
00:32
Understand Quint 3, Medic 3.
00:38
Medic 2 is just a special update.
00:41
Go ahead, Medic 2.
00:45
The small, one-story duplex is to confirm working fire on the first floor to be investigating officer strategy, hold the assignment.
00:55
I'm Missouri Command.
00:59
Missouri Command.
01:04
Zerri Command, the Medic 11.
01:11
We have a report of the victims in the Alpha Delta Corner.
01:16
I'm going to sign you primary search, but focus there.
01:23
Primary search, Alpha Delta Corner, possible victims.
01:30
The Zerite Command is dispatch for the follow-up.
01:33
Go ahead with the follow-up.
01:38
360 complete.
01:39
This is one-story Charlie's side.
01:41
We have a walk-up basement continuing the offensive strategy.
01:46
Medic 2 is Alpha-Side accountability.
01:50
Understood, do you have a walk-up basement?
01:53
You'll be opposite-side accountability.
02:03
Surrey Command, we're out, team.
02:07
Missouri Command to engine for me.
02:13
You fire attack.
02:15
It sounds like it's in the kitchen, which is straight in from the front door.
02:20
Fire attack, the kitchen.
02:23
As you want,
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Location mentioned:
Sunflower Apartments, 1021 Missouri St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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