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Mattress fire in apartment traps bedbound residentGainesville FL

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Near NW 45th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609

A mattress caught fire in an apartment at Oak Ridge Apartments in Gainesville. The fire was extinguished, but one bedbound person was trapped inside a bedroom. Emergency crews arrived to ventilate the apartment and provide medical help.

Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
02:45
Transcript:
00:00
Golf two. Go ahead. Goff to, Bravo, two, Sierra 772, Penitification, Sentinel, 25 and 1120 north west, 45th Avenue, apartment, 56 Oak Ridge Apartments. The plan advises that the mattress will settle on fire, but the fire should be out. Fire[1] rescue is responding to 339, Inger 1, Engine 3, 5, 20, Squad 1, Injun 7, 3, District 1, District 2, responding to Airbus Central Structure Fire, 1,000, 45th Avenue, left.
00:28
56 Oak Ridge Apartments. The resident is coming and advising that the mattress is on fire they had to put out. The caller is out of the building. There are people that are trapped inside the structure. One person is trapped. The location is going to be in the second bedroom. 5-27-2nd-7. The exact location of fire is in the chair and in the bed.
00:55
In-says, on scene, small, single-wide trailer on the street, investigative mode of 3.39 hours. It does not know if anybody is injured, it's 3.39.
01:18
The complaint surveising that he's outside and roommate is still inside and is bedbound reference to medical issues. I'm locked to engine five. Engine five. Engine five will be assuming 45th Street command. This is not a working fire. The mattress has been put out. Have and truck company continue for ventilation.
01:45
And if I was establishing 45th Street Command, not a working fire, metrics has been put out and having truck company continue for ventilation. 343.
02:02
All the personnel of the house are removed, we need medical to the front of the building.
02:11
...identiate something, assuming 45th Avenue Claims.
02:15
Mr. John Cine, assuming 45th Avenue Command.
02:18
I'm not sure if 33 on scene.
02:20
Pressure 3rd C.
02:21
Unseen. I'll watch on 40th Avenue Command.
02:23
There's no active fire scene can be handled with engine 5.18, MISC-3-33.
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[1]
Fire: Structure fire

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