School bus catches fire with no one on board, South Bradenton FL
Fire & ArsonA school bus caught fire near 45th Ave W & 26th St W, South Bradenton, FL. The fire started in the engine compartment, but the bus was abandoned with no passengers on board. Firefighters arrived quickly and knocked down the fire.
Audio|Source: Manatee County Fire and EMS
03:10
Transcript:
00:00
All units in route to the school bus fire, looks like we got a column of smoke coming from that area.
00:07
CACC copies are at (number withheld).
00:13
DC, China 5, can you have law enforcement coming assist with traffic control?
00:21
Copy (number withheld).
00:25
Track 5 on scene.
00:27
It looks like we've got to work vehicle fire, school bus,
00:30
engine compartment.
00:35
I'll go ahead and establish command.
00:38
We'll call on command.
00:41
Copy command established, working fire, engine fire (number withheld).
00:50
DC, Battalion 5, Creshing Command.
00:55
Potali 5, copy (number withheld).
00:57
Go ahead, command.
00:59
AC, command, water on the fire.
01:01
Also,
01:02
it looks like the bus is abandoned from right now.
01:06
How did you get this call?
01:12
First party?
01:15
First party?
01:17
The bus driver?
01:23
Okay,
01:28
can you make contact with them again and have them meet me here on stream?
01:33
Copy (number withheld).
01:35
Engine (number withheld) is on scene.
01:38
Copy on scene. Copy on scene, (number withheld).
01:40
Copy on the scenes, I'll succeed.
01:46
One for me to C Param and say you can cancel.
01:50
One Gobi.
01:53
(number withheld).
01:59
Okay.
02:01
He should stop the road by the construction side.
02:04
He's going to go there to meet you.
02:09
Bobby.
02:12
At this time, I can't confirm anything.
02:16
Was he the only occupant in the vehicle?
02:20
He didn't advise, but it said no one was strapped or anything.
02:27
Bobby.
02:32
Julie, we have notes that no one is on board.
02:36
No one on board.
02:43
Fire knockdown.
02:46
Fire knockdown, so it's on top seat.
02:51
C.C. Command Fireout,
02:54
(number withheld). C.C.
03:01
Command, I did not get back with you.
03:04
I did confirm nobody is on the bus, met with the driver.
03:09
Copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
45th Ave W & 26th St W, South Bradenton, FL 34207
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