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Working fire at apartment complex with possible occupant trappedLawrence KS

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Sunflower Apartments, 1021 Missouri St, Lawrence, KS 66044

A working fire occurred at Sunflower Apartments near Missouri Street. Fire teams responded and established command. There was a report of a possible occupant trapped inside. Firefighters conducted a primary search and found all areas clear.

Audio|Heard on: Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical
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03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Stand by for simulated structure fire.
00:09
Alarm for simulated structure fire near Missouri Street for engine 1, Medic 5, Medic 2, and Battalion 1.
00:21
All units going round.
00:26
Route.
00:29
Route.
00:32
Medic 2 responding.
00:38
Okay, I'll have a delayed response.
00:43
Minutes and you're out.
00:45
Reports from police that there is a working fire and a possible occupant trapped.
00:51
Engine 1, dispatch off state.
00:56
Go ahead, engine 1.
01:00
Engine 1 is on scene of a small one-story duplex with a working fire.
01:05
Establish an inch and three-quarter pre-connect for fire attack and offensive strategy.
01:09
Hold the assignment.
01:10
Engine 1 has Missouri Command.
01:14
Danger on a small one-story duplex with a working fire, Missouri Command established.
01:23
Medic 1 dispatch.
01:28
Medic 1.
01:33
Not available, truck switch at city garage.
01:39
Medic 1 not available, truck switch at City Garage.
01:46
Engine 1 has Delta side accountability.
01:50
Information for incoming units.
01:53
Word of a trapped person.
02:04
360 complete walkout basement trap.
02:06
Possible occupant trapped.
02:13
Medic 5 coming to scene.
02:17
Medic 5 coming to scene.
02:22
Command to Medic 5.
02:26
Proceed with primary search, first floor.
02:35
Primary, first floor.
02:38
Two units coming to the scene.
02:41
22, level 1.
02:48
Command 2, 22.
02:50
22, thank you.
02:56
Spot out primary search, Bravo exposure.
03:01
Spot out primary, Bravo exposure.
03:09
Medical command.
03:13
All clear, Bravo exposure.

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Location mentioned:
Sunflower Apartments, 1021 Missouri St, Lawrence, KS 66044

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Termination
  2. Victim Located and Removed
  3. Search and Rescue Efforts
  4. On-Scene Operations Begin
  5. Working Fire and Possible Entrapment
  6. Alarm and Response
  7. Incident Initiation

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