Brush Fire Near Railroad Tracks Damages Nearby Apartment, Sarasota FL


A small brush fire started near the railroad tracks and spread to a nearby apartment. The fire is suspected to be caused by an unknown incendiary device. Emergency teams are on scene working to contain the fire and police are removing a person found on the tracks near the fire.
Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Standby. It's a rush fire at this time.
00:02
We're after the road tracks.
00:04
10-4[1] right off on another railroad track.
00:07
We're going to be able to access it from Leon over here.
00:09
We're going to be heading that way as well.
00:10
We're going to be heading that way as well.
00:14
Is that Juwanda. Go ahead.
00:16
Your best access is going to be here in Janie Gardens offline and just come up to 27th and back like you're going into Janie's Gardens.
00:22
I'm on scene. I've got a rescue 101 with me.
00:25
Stan Mylitz, we have a little grass fire.
00:27
Edge want copies.
00:30
Is that you guys? One on one, stand by.
00:32
Let's make sure we know what cause that.
00:33
Especially 101 is on scene.
00:35
On Team Husky 101.
00:36
Slow-moving vegetation fire.
00:38
Slow moving vegetation fire, tempo.
00:42
I just back to Tine 1, but Tine 1 will have command.
00:44
We'll call this Jenny Gardens command.
00:46
I do have a small working brush fire.
00:48
It's been some good brush now, but there's no structure starting at this time.
00:51
It's going to be just adjacent to the road road road road track.
00:53
Engine 4, go ahead and change your location.
00:55
You're not going to do anything from where you're at.
00:56
Taney's Guards Command, small working fresh fire, information only we did have a resident at Dice Explosion rattled their window.
01:03
I want to try what I want to be.
01:05
We do. Engine 4, we're going to pull that trash line off your engine.
01:07
I'm going to phone up now.
01:08
Edge want to see.
01:09
All units from command.
01:11
All units from command, urgency traffic.
01:13
Just met with STD.
01:15
This did start from some type of unknown incendiary device that also struck the apartment across the street.
01:20
We're going to go ahead and move engine one, I'm sorry, move engine four, away from the brush.
01:25
And I established a better...
01:27
Dispatch copied, unknown incendiary device move engine 4 away from the brush.
01:31
All of the units, we're going to exercise extreme cautions we know what we're dealing with.
01:35
Engine 4, reposition, engine 1, move back, go ahead and block off that street.
01:40
1-1, get your apparatus, move forward and out of the way.
01:42
Copy.
01:43
One of a copy. Contact to the commander and have them contact myself or contact me on this channel, please.
01:47
Repeat who you want to contact you.
01:49
This man, Trudy (number withheld).
01:51
Copy, Rescue 23 available in quarter.
01:55
I'll take you the only.
01:56
Patient transfer at (number withheld).
01:58
Copy that.
01:59
Somebody on the railroad tracks, not far from the seat.
02:03
Say again?
02:04
Here we have somebody on the railroad tracks just to the south of one of the fires at.
02:08
At 10-4[1]. Copy orange shirt filming everything.
02:11
10-4[1].
02:12
Dispatch and command, go with SPD and have them get that person out of there to team and find out what their intentions are.
02:17
Dispatch copies. Command 101, Reposition.
02:19
All right. All units.
02:20
Great job, Reposition.
02:21
I appreciate it.
02:22
Engine 1. Let's come around.
02:23
I've got a hydrant at Jenny's Gardens up here.
02:25
Reposition your apparatus.
02:26
Get a line on the ground.
02:27
Let's supply engine 4. We're going to hit this with a deck gun from a distance.
02:29
Copy, reposition.
02:30
Commandant Italian 360 is going to be in route.
02:32
Dispatch copy. Pass from County Fire 60.
02:34
Can you send me a screen to the detainee one call?
02:36
We're going to be available returning.
02:41
On switch back to TACC.
02:42
This is your 441.
02:44
We're back on TIGA. Available Returning.
02:45
Available Returning.
02:46
Rescue 123 on (number withheld) vehicle accident Colusa Lakes Boulevard Muscogee Trail Coluse Lake's Boulevard Muscogee Trail Map Grid 345
02:57
Operation immediately get that handline back across the street
03:01
Did you want to ask you? Do you want to go ahead?
03:02
Status relocating to the hydrant.
03:03
We're reposition the 22nd Street Hydrogen, is that correct?
03:05
I want you over here on the same street with Engine 4.
03:08
You're going to lay a line into them.
03:09
Copy, we're on our way.
03:10
That's correct.
03:11
You chose available returning back to U-41s area.
03:13
Available returning.
03:14
Fast TIGO is available on primary.
03:15
Available on primary, the Titan 40th.
03:18
Dispatch from command.
03:19
Command, Greg. SPD has made contact with the Civic on railroad tracks.
03:22
Isolid and evacuated the area.
03:24
We're establishing a water supply at this time.
03:25
All units are going to be positioned.
03:26
Copy SCD may contact with the subject on the tracks.
03:29
I floated area in the shading water supply.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
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Location mentioned:
Near Central Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234
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