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Smoldering food causes oven fire in apartmentCharlotte County FL

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audio iconFire & Arson
Madaca Ln, Florida 33954

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to an oven fire at an apartment on Madaca Lane. The fire was caused by smoldering food in the oven and was extinguished. No other damage was found.

Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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03:43
Transcript:
00:00
Engine takes rescue 8.
00:02
Engine takes rescue 8.
00:03
Respond on 2423 Madaca Lane.
00:06
2423, Madaca Lane.
00:08
It will be apartment 108, building 20, cross street, veterans boulevard, inter-offensive breathing problem, grade 1006.
00:17
Engine text recorders.
00:20
Rescue.
00:23
1646.
00:30
Opt-5 is Sigmundek.
00:32
Okay.
00:37
Proper error on that 5-7, then 1647, your flight number is going to be 5-06-506.
00:43
How many good day.
00:45
Copy that, you do the same.
00:52
Truck 2 central arriving on scene, three-story apartment complex or head construction.
00:58
We have nothing shown from three sides.
00:59
We'll be investigating.
01:01
Truck 2 will have Westport Command.
01:06
Copy, truck 2, 3-story apartment complex, nothing from 3 sides.
01:09
Nothing from 3 sides.
01:11
Truck 2 will be investigating.
01:19
It's time 3 essential.
01:21
I'll be arriving on scene with truck 2 and rescue 2.
01:25
I'll be assuming command.
01:29
Size up stands.
01:31
Stand by for further.
01:34
Got it.
01:36
Truck 2,
01:38
command.
01:52
Truck 2, command, on TAC 3.
02:01
Central Medical One, you show, and services and stations have a motion.
02:09
Copy Metafone.
02:25
Thank you.
02:29
Command from truck 2.
02:31
Confirm was the oven fire.
02:32
We have the oven pulled out and unplugged.
02:41
Thank you.
02:46
My command post is going to be on the AV side of the structure.
02:53
Second-view engine.
03:00
Command Engine 3, we're on the scene right here at the corner.
03:04
Command from Truck 2, this will be, an oven fire appears to be out of there, fine, just smoldering food in the bottom of the oven.
03:15
We do have it unplugged and outside at this time.
03:19
Ready see if there's no other extension?
03:23
Correct, no extension.
03:28
Westport Command Central.
03:29
Let's go ahead and cancel all other units besides Engine 2, Truck 2, Rescue 2.
03:36
Copy fire appears to be out at this time.
03:39
Cancel all of the units except Truck 2, Engine 2 and Rescue 2.

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Madaca Ln, Florida 33954

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