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Heard on: Manatee County Fire and EMS · 1/17/2026 09:24 AM
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BCC Engine 661 is on scene.
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We have a single-story commercial strip plaza, nothing showing.
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Electrical issue causes small fire in Bradenton
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial strip plaza in Bradenton for a potential electrical issue. The situation was traced to an overheating electrical switch and a lead acid battery that was overcharging. The building was ventilated and declared safe after atmospheric tests showed normal readings. No injuries or major damage were reported.