Large fire fought by crews in Sarasota County, Sarasota County FL
Fire & ArsonMultiple fire crews are battling a large active fire in Sarasota County, Florida. Flames and a significant fuel load are present. Firefighters are coordinating water supply operations and using tactical lines to control the blaze. A spot fire and some smoke columns remain as crews work on containment. The Red Cross is requested to assist at the scene. No evidence of arson or criminal activity is indicated.
Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire
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Transcript:
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Command, go ahead.
00:02
10-minute alert, total time, 60 minutes.
00:06
Time for that, 60 minutes.
00:08
Time for. And just by track to command, do you want me to have Red Cross get started?
00:15
Uh, yeah, if you can get them coming here, I'm going to need them off Ferrari and uh,
00:20
40 seconds.
00:23
For...
00:26
Agent 7, what's our water level?
00:30
Currently we are except at half a tank and be advised of getting ready to switch discharge lines to supply phones.
00:41
Copy that.
00:52
Dispatch, Rescue 16 is going to be available. Dispatch Rescue 16 is going to be available,
00:56
patient refusal,
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AMA[1].
01:01
Make sure if you vote.
01:08
And we can see flames from this side from this backyard.
01:11
We're pulling a 3 inch right now to hook up an inch of 3-4 on that side, get some water flowing over here.
01:18
Okay, just give me a size of the fire that you got.
01:25
Yeah, command from engine 17, if they're to the west of this main fire, it's got a lot of fuel. I can see a fair amount of flames.
01:36
All right, they're on it right now.
01:42
That's good advice. It's got a lot of fuel in there.
01:45
Air One, Command.
01:47
Can you confirm Engine Tins in the right place that we were talking about?
01:53
Command, Mayor 1, that's affirmative.
01:55
They're in the right place.
01:58
Okay, thank you.
02:03
We've got about an 80-foot diameter on this side, Chief.
02:07
We should be able to handle.
02:09
Okay.
02:12
Command from Tanger 10, we are arriving on C and currently is turning on to Harari.
02:18
Where do you need us?
02:21
Get with the Tany 2. He's down there with County Fire 12, engine one,
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correction, truck one,
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engine 9 should be coming up and engine 7. Stay with them.
02:32
Copy.
02:35
Take your time from the Tanya 2, you'll be supplying engine 7.
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Tanya 2, command 2. Okay.
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A hold tanker 10 down there with you, just in case engine 10 needs water and you can show them how to get around that way.
02:54
That engine 1 is close enough to that driveway that engine 10's down. They could just stretch 50 to 100 feet of 3 inch to fill them back out if needed.
03:07
You said engine one? I see engine one down the road.
03:10
You're talking about a 40 second way?
03:14
Yes, that's the driveway engine pen is down. They're on this side, on 42nd side.
03:22
Okay.
03:25
So on the Hawaii side near 47th Street, I'll have Truck 1, Engine 7, and Tanker 10, and Engine 9.
03:35
Okay.
03:41
For Mention 17, do we have a drone in the air?
03:46
No.
03:48
Alright, we got a small white one that's been flying over us out here.
03:53
Okay. Air 1, you copy there's a drone in the air somewhere.
03:58
Air1 copies.
03:59
It's not one of ours either.
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Got to be a civilian.
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About 50 feet off the deck.
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No, happy.
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Happy.
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Happy for the tank.
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So good.
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The tanker is on scene.
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They're currently filling engines.
04:35
Yes.
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Thank you.
04:41
Command from operations.
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Nice is good.
04:47
So you're pressing a mercury monitor.
04:51
If we can have somebody bring that down to us, a couple guys.
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Keep me updated on that. I like the service.
04:58
Safety agrees.
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Okay, this is fine, whatever you want. Engine 5, driver, could you facilitate that? Bring a Mercant monitor down?
05:09
God, bring him down.
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And as 10, we got water on the fire over here on 40 seconds.
05:18
All right, copy it up.
05:25
June clock from operation.
05:31
Firm are the two lines coming off of your truck to supply down here, or are you off of, uh, to supplying one?
05:41
I'm supplying both of the 3s is going down.
05:45
Okay, copy that. When the mercury monitor comes down here, I'm going to have you shut down the second 3 inch that we placed in service.
05:52
We're going to put the mercury monitor on that line, so I'll coordinate with you of them.
05:59
Copy. I got a copy. I got a copy.
06:02
Okay, thanks.
06:05
Your mercury monitors are on the left.
06:09
Copy that.
06:12
Command, Mayor 1.
06:15
Command, go ahead.
06:16
All right, it's looking pretty contained right now.
06:20
The only other thing we're seeing is in the main area was happening where the red shipping container is where you guys got water going in it. On the north side of that,
06:31
probably about 15 feet into the woods, we got a little column of smoke coming out of there.
06:37
Okay,
06:39
operations, did you copy yet?
06:41
Copy that chief.
06:42
I'm going to have Station 1 units there closest to that. I'll have Lieutenant Kingsley.
06:48
Did you copy directly behind you, Mike?
06:56
One saying directly behind the shipping container.
06:59
I don't know if you guys can hit that with your attack line.
07:03
Yeah, we'll try to get a line on it.
07:06
Command is match. Separations from safety. There's a attack crew on that spot fire over there already. They're getting into progress.
07:18
Dismasters, command with.
07:20
Every cross would like to speak with someone on scene. Is it okay to give me your number?
07:25
Yeah, let me give to my car.
07:28
Cimmer.
07:32
Seven, seven tank is full.
07:36
Okay, just keep the tanker there way here though.
07:41
Man, engine 9 is unseen.
07:46
Engine 9 on scene, I copy. Give a tank, too.
07:49
Don't give me a sign.
07:52
Understood.
07:55
And if he doesn't need you, I could use you down here on 40 seconds. Just come down Harari and hang the right.
08:04
Engine 5, can you shut down the second 3-inch that you put in service? Shut down, I'm bleeding it out.
08:16
It's a copy, I'll advise one to charge it.
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This is much to command.
08:25
This is your 7th, 10-minute alert, 7th.
08:29
Copy 70 minutes.
08:34
Thank you from Truck 1.
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AMA: Against Medical Advice
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