Explosion at restaurant suspected to involve propane grill, Lake City FL


An explosion occurred at a Red Lobster restaurant near W US Hwy 90 in Lake City. The blast may have involved a propane grill. The building was evacuated. No flames or smoke were seen. The fire department responded to investigate.
Audio|Source: Lake City Fire
01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Station 2, can we even have a red lobster for an unidentified explosion?
00:05
Station 1, can we also have you a red lobster for an unidentified explosion?
00:10
The tower ones are out.
00:11
Probably that.
00:12
It's going to be, it appears to have been the propane, according to the complaint.
00:17
It's just no flames or smoke at this time.
00:19
They weren't unable, they were unable to identify the source and then if they're evacuating.
00:23
Copy-in for one of the route.
00:25
Columbia Engine 2 is all going to be on the engine 2 is all going to route, copy off.
00:27
Copy engine 2 route.
00:28
Try out. We got anybody on the scene yet?
00:31
We've got anybody on the scene yet? Soonby, PDAZone team, we're trying to get an update.
00:33
All units responding to Red Lobster, they have evacuated the building.
00:37
There's no flames or smoke reported at this time, they just report the explosion when they were using the grill.
00:42
Tower one's arriving on C.
00:44
Coming from exterior. Copy all on scene.
00:45
Very three, clear and available.
00:46
Copy three available.
00:47
Change of one agent, sir, got to him as well.
00:49
Tell me on, sir.
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Location mentioned:
Near W US Hwy 90, Lake City, FL 32055
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