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Barbecue grill fire on balcony of apartment buildingMiami Springs FL

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Swallow Dr, Miami Springs, FL 33166

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a barbecue grill fire on an upstairs balcony at a two-story apartment building near Swallow Drive. The small exterior fire was extinguished with a water can. No injuries were reported.

Audio|Heard on: Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Tactical Channels
Listen to dispatch call
06:17
Transcript:
00:00
You have a medium hazard responding to near Swallow Drive.
00:03
Latter 64, Lottage 29, into 3-5, R.T3-5, R.T3-5, RUK-3-5, RUK3-3-5.
00:11
The Plan 11, the Plan 14, the Plan 5.
00:14
Okay, so.
00:23
It's coming in as flame scene.
00:28
The balcony testing on fire.
00:31
It's a two-story, multi-family, possibly an apartment or a duplex type structure.
00:40
The channel.
00:42
Understood.
00:43
Do we have any apartment name, number?
00:46
There is no unit number provided or named for the building.
00:50
Rusty-35 is like a block away.
00:54
They're about so right.
00:55
Station 35 is about for a rise.
01:01
District 6-3, I'm into the call.
01:06
Rescue 35. Yes, sir, copy.
01:09
I'll show you responding on the phone.
01:12
Rescue 35?
01:14
Go ahead. Rescue 35, go ahead.
01:17
Rescue 35, arrival.
01:19
We got a faint smell of smoke in the air, two-story apartment building.
01:24
Nothing showing from 3-5, unit command, investigate.
01:31
235 arrivals, small smoke in the area, nothing showing,
01:35
multi-story apartment building, your unit command,
01:38
investigating,
01:39
1331.
01:44
235, arrival.
01:47
1935 arrival,
01:49
1330, city defense.
01:57
Command engine 35, bring your water can over here to the second floor.
02:01
It looks like I got someone guiding us.
02:12
Commandant 35, bring your force of one tree tools.
02:15
Copy.
02:25
We have light smoke coming from apartment 208.
02:29
I have engine 35 by about the fourth door.
02:33
What's my next been coming to press?
02:37
My light smoke from apartment 208 and the 35 forcing the door.
02:41
Stand by for your near suppression.
02:48
Command, it should be Engine 2.
02:56
County, the Command, you copy?
02:59
I copy Engine 2.
03:02
You can see Engine 35 all the way at the end of the parking lot.
03:05
Just follow him and prepare to dump your tent.
03:14
Edge 2 affirmative, I copy.
03:23
1334.
03:28
Command A county, engine 35 has made entry into apartment 206 and they are investigating a faint smell of a faint smoke inside the apartment.
03:40
Command, I copy.
03:41
Entrant 35 entry into apartment 206, faint smell and smell of smoke, correction.
03:46
13.307.
03:54
Rescue,
03:55
17.
03:56
Arrive with Thaisville.
04:08
Go ahead, 35.
04:11
We have a barbecue on fire on the balcony upstairs.
04:19
We're going to use the water care.
04:24
35 by copy, you're going to, we got the water can coming to you.
04:32
Engine 35, can we hold with unit something?
04:41
Command, engine two, just stand by right there.
04:44
We might be making it a hold.
04:47
Command,
04:49
I copy.
04:54
Stand by, command.
05:01
Slow incoming units.
05:04
Okay, copy.
05:07
Attention on units around near Swallow drive all units and not slow the routine, slow to routine.
05:11
Stay calling to command, you're at a 10 minute instant attack.
05:19
Command, I copy.
05:20
Sir, we have engine 35 investigating a barbecue on the balcony,
05:25
waiting for them to get back to us.
05:30
Copy.
05:32
Injur 35, command.
05:37
Go ahead, 35.
05:41
We've knocked the fire down.
05:47
Command, I copy, you knock the fire down.
05:48
Can we hold the units on scene?
05:53
Affirmative.
05:56
Command, you can make it a hold for 135 and rescue 35.
06:00
Command, I copy.
06:05
Attention, all unison route and staging, near Swallow drive all unison route.
06:10
Staging, you think cancel switchback over to your base frequencies.
06:12
We're going to hold this engine and rescue 35.
06:14
Code 2[1] for engine and rescue 35.
06:16
Everybody else, cancel switchback over.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Code 2: Urgent response without lights and siren

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Swallow Dr, Miami Springs, FL 33166

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