Fire near southwest 10th street threatens nearby house, Pratt KS
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Fire & ArsonA fire is threatening a house near Southwest 10th Street in Pratt, Kansas. Multiple fires are present along the highway and railroad tracks west of 120th Street. Union Pacific Railroad traffic is stopped until the fire is contained.
Audio|Heard on: Pratt County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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02:58
Transcript:
00:00
All right, dispatched to fire unit.
00:03
We had an individual calling and stating that the fire is getting close to another house near Southwest 10th Street.
00:12
They fired about three hundred feet from the home.
00:15
She wondered if fire could try to respond to that location first as there's several fires.
00:19
Again, near Southwest 10th Street.
00:25
Ten-four, that's where I'm at.
00:28
That's the first fire.
00:30
That's four, thank you.
00:31
18-15.
00:43
To about the one here on southwest tent is under control.
00:49
I'm gonna go on down the highway and we'll get to the next one and we'll come back and check this one.
00:56
Good morning.
01:00
120 traffic, coal is a fire.
01:04
Go ahead.
01:06
Are you wanting me to shut down, leftbound traffic, so you can fight this fire?
01:13
Not necessarily yet.
01:16
I think it's down in the ditch, we'll be fine.
01:19
Frank, go ahead and stop the railroad, please,
01:21
because it's right up by the hot railroad.
01:27
As to Fire Unit, the Pacific Railroad has been contacted.
01:33
They would like a call back when the fire is put out, but they are aware.
01:37
Just make sure they don't come through, because we're going to be right up next to it.
01:43
And before, I advise Union Pacific call them back.
01:50
Because it's on both sides of the railroad tracks.
01:59
Coleson 1. Glad you guys and show me 1023 in the area.
02:06
104, Colson 1, 1817.
02:14
From 2 to Colison 1, come down the highway and on down here to the west, I'm going to go over and get on the north side of the highway,
02:23
or north side of the road tracks and get that.
02:31
We'll have another fire further west, west of 120th,
02:37
or 30th.
02:43
All right, does Bradshaw, fire unit be advised Union Pacific? Did confirm that they do have all traffic shut down on the train tracks right now until we call back.
02:53
Good forth, thank you, Brett.
02:57
You're welcome, Macy 20.
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Location mentioned:
SW 10th St, Pratt, KS 67124
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