Fire reported at watermelon farm office roof in Charlotte County, Charlotte County FL
Fire & ArsonA fire broke out on the roof of an attached office in a metal building at a watermelon farm near Vermont Road in Charlotte County, Florida. Multiple fire units responded to the commercial structure fire located approximately 1.5 miles off the main road. The incident was managed with coordinated response from various fire and rescue teams.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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Battalion 1, Truck 9, Engine 9, Engine 7, Engine 16,
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Rescue 9,
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and Truck 12 respond with Punta Gorda Truck 1 and Rescue 31 for a commercial structure fire, near Vermont Road.
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Near Vermont Road,
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across from Scott Avenue, advising a metal building. It is at the watermelon farm,
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the roof on fire of an attached office.
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It is approximately 1.5 miles off the roadway.
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As over from Rescue 30 and in quarters, there is probably a close rescue. If not, they will respond.
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Station nine youth.
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Can you just have a call?
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It is six.
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Rescue 6, if the border, it is 30.
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Rescue 6, it is biased name is gone.
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Central from engine nine units to PFI. Believe this is the same power line call responding to, on 31 from our road.
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Central, the time one, the unit you have assigned to this now.
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Believe this is going to be the same. It is over by the Glades County line.
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Battalion 1 showing Truck 9,
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Rescue 9,
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Engine 6, Engine 7, Engine 16,
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and Truck 12.
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Horacee,
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Battalion 1, Engine 6.
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Select for Engine 6.
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We are going to need the tank, please.
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So roll that.
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Coffee, tanker.
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Central Battalion 1. Let's go and cancel the Punta Gorda truck if dispatched at this time. Will wait for engine on size up.
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Very safe.
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Central Rescue 13 on team.
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I'm seen. I love that to do it.
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Central from engine 9. Let's go ahead and switch all units at Tech 1, Tech 1.
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We'll call it Vermont Command.
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Receive, Tech 1, Vermont Command, 11th, and 3.
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Charlotte County, FL
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