Smoke detected at nursing home, no fire found, Sarasota FL
Fire & ArsonA report was received about smoke or haze inside a nursing home near South Tuttle Avenue and Floyd Street. Firefighters responded and investigated the large nursing home. No active fire was found, but a light haze with an electrical smell was detected near the northwest corner and ceiling in the north unit. Residents were evacuated or sheltered in place as a precaution while the source of the smoke was searched. The situation was managed without finding an active fire.
Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire
08:15
Transcript:
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Structure fire.
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Aviana, near S Tuttle Avenue, cross of Floyd Street, Grid 103, respond on TAC3[1], TAC3.
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County Fire, EMS1, Structure Fire,
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Aviana, near S Tuttle Avenue, across at Floyd Street, Grid 103, RISP-103, respond on TAC3[1], TAC 3, TAC 3.
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Trashky 13,
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investigate the area.
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We've been unable to locate anything, will be available returning.
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Call the un-oval-located, available, returning.
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This is on the scene.
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We've got a large nursing home, ordinary construction, nothing showing from the exterior.
01:00
We've got waivers on the north-west corner.
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Rescue fuel be in command, evacuation progress.
01:13
Nothing showing exterior waivers on the northwest corner. Rescue 2 has command evacuating in progress.
01:20
You miss ones and around?
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I miss one.
01:25
60's contact, please.
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We don't have it. We don't place locks for this event, so I'm unsure what they're referring to.
01:38
So if they can have somebody to meet me out here that you could make contact with, I'm on the phone with, can be represented right now as well.
01:46
Copy.
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shelter and place or evacuate the entire facility.
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You miss what you know.
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That's engine.
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I introduced on the, you know, the assuming command command.
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RETC is going to be investigated through, as they said, the investigation.
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Evacuation is a project, but I have to come and stuff.
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This engine 2, assuming command rescue to investigate a group of evacuation cell fire rescue.
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Battalion won't arrive you on scene.
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I'll be going to assume command command is going to be fixed A-side.
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Battian 3 on C.
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Hydrogen FTC is at my car.
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3. Give me a driver on 360 if you can.
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If I recall, I can't get there from here, but I'll do my best in this side.
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I copy that.
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Engine 2, go ahead and take an investigator group lead with the Rescue 2.
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You guys will be a Part 5 this time.
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Rescue 5, go ahead and take full more Rick A-side, please.
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Command Italian 3 Gas Utilities Delta side and blue top hydrant out front where engine calls pulled up I believe Investigated group command command command guide Go ahead
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We have a light haze smells electrical in nature stronger towards the Charlie Delta corner
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Please, let's hole in nature.
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Truck 1.
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We arrive on seam guide and spot the best advantage. It's gonna be the best few of nose in here to an engine till I'm gonna move my vehicle.
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Engine 5 is out to hydrogen. We got water.
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Commandment, Ty, 3.
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Good man, God, we've got water.
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Commandant 3 Unsuccessful, 104-360 and Engine 12 at the FTC to the south.
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Copy 5's got water, 12, got the FTC.
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Truck 1, I just got out of your way there. I don't know if the guys are going to be able to fit in there.
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The phone copies, we're right, I'll see.
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The next session.
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To you
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Copy a dispatchman We're being advised by an additional caller that the haze is coming from the ceiling in the north unit of the complex
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All right copy that Investigator group command Let's copy that last traffic
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Go ahead
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1 go ahead and set up for Rupops so we have to break engine 1 go ahead and as though interior part 3 I want you with Investigator Group Investigator Group lead engine 2 out you copy that
05:20
Is it too copy? Looks like we got the strongest amount of smoke in room 300.
05:26
We're removing those occupants now.
05:29
No active fire found and it looks like this is going to be the source we're starting our searching.
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All right, guys, do you need any additional personnel to help with evacuation?
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And how many residents can we shelter in place or do we need to remove everybody?
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At 10 4, the rest can be sheltered in place.
05:51
Time for that. We should have a 2-hour rating all those doors. Each wing is going to have a 4-hour rating if we can get those fire doors closed.
06:02
Medical cop, y'all.
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Commandments I'd recommend SBD, expedite, and assist with traffic. I'm got Engine 1 protected right now while they're up.
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Yeah, 104. Dispatch copy.
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Dispatch copy is key to expedite to assist the regulation.
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All units, let's leave that south entrance open access for Truck 11, please.
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Truck 11, you arrive on C and when I had you take the Alpha Delta corner.
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Chuck Lov, we'll take the out of the corner where I'll see for about two minutes out.
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Copy.
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Come in, you got 6-0 on scene and I'm good with traffic if you're you and sign it for me.
07:00
Yeah, 1040, go ahead and take safety.
07:03
Three, you want to go ahead and go in and let me know exactly what we got going on inside. I'll go ahead and make you a Division 1.
07:12
All right.
07:17
60 copies.
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Come in.
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Go ahead, come in.
07:29
Give me an update on what you got going with staff for as far as evacuation sheltering in place.
07:36
Yeah, we have one more walking out from that hall that's affected now. Everyone else can shelter in place.
07:44
Time for it.
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This much command at this time I've committed Engine 2,
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Part 2, Rescue 2,
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and Engine 1 Part 3 are all going to be interior operations.
08:01
Have these engine 2 bar 2, rescue 2 bar 2, engine 1 bar 2, engine 1 bar 2 interior everything.
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FDC has been identified.
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We do have water supply establish this time with engine 5.
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And Rick is a site again is going to be Rescue 5.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC3: Tactical Channel 3 (operations channel)
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Location mentioned:
Near S Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239
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