Electrical fire reported at commercial building on Whitfield Ave, Manatee County FL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to an electrical fire reported at a commercial building near Whitfield Avenue in Bradenton. Workers observed smoke and reported the fire at the back of the building. No active flames were found on arrival, and the fire alarm was activated then silenced. The smoke was isolated and dissipating. The situation was managed on site with no ongoing hazard detected.
Audio|Source: Manatee County Fire and EMS
06:33
Transcript:
00:00
Single-story commercial structure, nothing's showing in this.
00:03
Copy 311, nothing's showing, 1040. See,
00:11
311. 311.
00:15
Go ahead and recon be a structure fire.
00:17
Workers say they've got an electrical fire working in the back of the building.
00:25
Copy, we're changing it now, 1040.
00:40
Alpha, 15, sick person, 58, 10, Ranch Lake Boulevard, Bradenton, Walmart, Respond on Tack, 6.
01:05
Engine 312, Battalion, 3.
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Engine, 231. Squad,
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328. Matter, 339.
01:14
Structure fire, 22,
01:16
50, Whitfield Avenue. Respond on tack, 3.
01:29
Alpha 13. Structure Fire, 2250, Whitfield Avenue. Respond on TAC, 3.
01:40
Copy 328, 1042.
01:45
ECCC 312, responding structure fire.
01:48
Copy 312, 1042.
01:52
ECYX 319 responding for fire.
01:55
1044.
02:01
ECC from 15.
02:05
Go ahead.
02:07
15 in route to Walmart on 70.
02:11
1043.
02:16
Go ahead, Chief.
02:19
Are you at the rear of the structure?
02:25
Affirmative. Affirmative.
02:28
Copy.
02:33
See, 231, fire, and starts your fire.
02:38
Copy, 231, 1043.
02:44
Battalion 3 from 311.
02:48
Good.
02:51
If you could have somebody silence the fire alarm, that would be a help.
02:57
Copy.
03:03
312, go ahead and make entry at the Alpha side and silence that far alarm.
03:10
You all copy. We're going to enter on the Alpha Side.
03:15
Silence the alarm.
03:16
TRIEN 311.
03:25
Go ahead.
03:29
Smoke condition seems to be isolated to the...
03:33
probably corner of the building on the south side.
03:37
I'm unable to locate anything that's actually smoking or burning, but there is a moderate haze condition in here, but it seems to be dissipating.
03:46
All right, copy that.
03:48
Bravo, Charlie Corner.
03:50
Break, ECC.
03:52
Battalion 3 is on scene, I'll assume command.
03:56
Copy Battalion 3, command.
03:59
10.5.
04:05
AC3-28 on scene.
04:13
I'm sorry, 328. You said you were on theme.
04:16
I was driver, give me the knock-blast keys.
04:20
328, come to the rear of the structure and assist 311.
04:27
Copy, come to the rear of the structure.
04:31
311 from command.
04:33
I'm going to assign you fire attack.
04:38
311 topics fire attack.
04:44
On from command.
04:47
Go ahead.
04:51
House 13 on 2.
04:53
Top of 13, 1047.
04:57
231 from command, when you approach, there should be an FDC.
05:02
Looks like on the Alpha Bravo corner of the property.
05:07
You guys could stand by there.
05:10
Understood, FEC, Alpha, Alpha, Bravo corner.
05:15
Looks like it's behind the fence. There should be a gate right there off-Wilthewild. Okay,
05:22
okay.
05:26
Fire attack from 328. Do you need any tools or equipment?
05:31
No at this time. I'm just trying to find it.
05:34
Last I heard one of the employees was saying one of the turbines is actually burning up.
05:38
Just come on up with your crew and your thermals and assist me, please.
05:47
And fire alarm has been silent.
05:56
311 officer from 311 driver.
05:59
Go ahead, 311.
06:01
I find your representative.
06:03
We'll work on our way up there if you want to come outside and talk to her real quick.
06:07
Copy that. I did find one of the turbines, but I don't see anything going on in there.
06:12
I mean, they said they pulled a breaker on it already.
06:15
Perfect.
06:21
Attack from command.
06:25
Go ahead, Chief.
06:28
Do you have any water flow inside?
06:32
Negative, Chief, no water flow.
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Whitfield Ave, Florida 34243
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