Large brush fire with tires burning near Polk County road, Polk County FL
WildfireA large and rapidly growing brush fire is burning near a roadway in Polk County, Florida. Tires are also on fire, producing black smoke. Currently, no buildings or structures are threatened by the fire. Fire crews are actively working to contain the blaze.
Audio|Source: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
06:33
Transcript:
00:00
...into the winds are changed direction.
00:06
I'll copy all see if we can't have a WD or else.
00:09
Thank you, ma'am.
00:15
And dispatch, just be advised.
00:17
At this point we have no structures or any types of hazards and danger. It's all grass, open fields.
00:30
I copy no structures or hazards in danger and all grass and open fields.
00:39
30 30 30 30 complete I copy 30 complete 1423 the time to you
00:55
Matthew what's the additional on this
01:10
Please add power 33 to Lake Elford 36 call.
01:16
Send him run, please.
01:19
Probably 6'7.
01:25
I copy.
01:27
I copy tower and additional rescue.
01:29
Lake Alford Fire is aware. I'm not sure what they have in route.
01:35
I copy. Confirming 36 is open.
01:39
Affirmative.
01:40
You can deal with them on Tax 7.
01:43
Copy, Tech 7.
01:49
Pretty large, rapid.
01:53
I'm not sure if it's just backburn and just growing.
02:00
Blake Alfred on this channel is.
02:03
Negative.
02:06
I copy. You got the tower and requesting additional rescue.
02:10
I copy. Towers already en route.
02:12
I'll have the second medic in-rail.
02:18
Copy. Let's confirm Lake Alfred's responding to this. If not, we're going to need to add to end to 36.
02:23
I copy.
02:31
I'll see if I can get a resource there, just put eyes on it. You can't get it ahead of it,
02:42
just get into a safe position.
02:45
Road 7661 command. You got a pile of tires right there by the road. That's on fire right now. That's where that black smoke is coming from.
02:53
I copy.
02:55
This thing rapidly growing on us,
02:57
for sure he's trying to get it contained.
03:00
Thank you. Thank you.
03:10
36. 36.
03:14
We're on scene with like two vehicles, one on its roof, one off of the roadway, possibly a third involved,
03:23
airbag deployment.
03:25
There is PD on scene controlling traffic, we'll be out assessing for patients.
03:30
Hi-hi.
03:31
Hi. All right, make sure we don't have a jump over for coverage.
03:40
Hi, Captain. You are a minute to maintain the road by whose secondary personnel on in each attack.
03:45
That is correct, thank you.
03:51
...18.
03:53
Trustee 18.
03:56
In route, we're hitting.
04:00
1426. Press you 36 to bet too.
04:08
Go ahead.
04:11
Blake Alfred Fire Chief is on scene. He's advising everyone's out of the vehicle.
04:16
One patient at this point will be assessing for further.
04:21
Do they request the tower?
04:25
Negative, we can stand down the tower.
04:29
The tower, you can cancel. I'll be continuing in-rout.
04:33
And dispatch continue the second rescue route as well.
04:38
I copy. Tower 33, I'll show you clear.
04:42
Tower 33 copies. Tower 33 copies.
04:49
Rescue in route.
04:55
Both?
04:57
1427.
04:59
Some dry air, fires rapidly growing on us. You would add safety 501 to the call.
05:10
I copy 5501.
05:13
Is this special letter 23?
05:19
Good copy. Thank you, Georgia.
05:25
Question 28.
05:26
Okay,
05:30
go ahead, sir.
05:32
I've got,
05:33
actually a little less than a half tank. Do you want me to top the other brush trucks off and then go fill up or share or not?
05:43
That's for him. Let's go top off brush trucks. You can get a refill.
05:47
Right,
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command dispatch.
05:50
A secondary tender, please.
05:51
Timber 15.
05:53
I probably 1050.
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10761, do you want to remain where I'm at or head down stuff?
06:07
You know if we're coming back to you for topping off?
06:11
Yeah.
06:23
Safety 511.
06:26
Show more responding. I'm going to respondent.
06:28
I'm going to be responding for a large brush fire,
06:31
Mount Pisca and Deshawn Road.
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