Vehicle fire with occupants on I-275 off-ramp, St. Petersburg FL
A vehicle caught fire on I-275 southbound off-ramp at 54th Avenue South. There were five people inside; three stayed on scene and two fled. Law enforcement and rescue units responded to the incident. No personal names or precise street numbers are included.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Sheriff and EMS, Clearwater / St. Petersburg Police
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Transcript:
00:00
Okay, we're having reports of five people in this vehicle, three who are still on scene.
00:06
Reports are the other two fled. Can you notify and update FHP with that information?
00:11
Understood.
00:12
We'll notify FHP.
00:20
So we need over there, alright.
00:29
I look like there's no black.
00:31
Um, something like to you, I think,
00:34
north. Uh,
00:35
but it sounds like they were just passengers.
00:37
I know.
00:41
I'll get through a special too.
00:44
I'll get your specialty.
00:49
I'll take your point in a piece.
00:57
Fire alarms 331530th Street North road is 601 a and june 18 fire tech revout
01:25
I hope you want mail detained 1440.
01:34
You take what finish?
01:37
1440.
01:45
This is going to be an outside agency.
01:48
I-275 exit 17 southbound off-ramp, 54th Avenue South.
01:54
I-275, 54th Avenue South.
01:58
Rescues responding and PCSO requests two units for traffic.
02:03
I advise two people to go off from a vehicle and a vehicle is on fire.
02:09
FHP is also 51.
02:12
They're on 75 plus 6 at 17.
02:23
S1322.
02:25
PCS.O996.
02:27
I believe it is just not coming in.
02:37
But we'll have a couple more units in until everybody else gets 907 and spare what's going on. Good knowledge, Jason.
02:46
They need it.
02:48
34 Bravo, I'll attach you as well.
02:58
Car caught fire.
03:00
For the rescue, the same prior to the crash.
03:04
There are five people in the vehicles and two people ran.
03:08
PCSO is 97 with an off-duty unit.
03:13
142.
03:18
Coming on it as well, so they determine if they have charges or not.
03:23
Okay. Okay.
03:27
Bruce June is that's off, please.
03:35
That's T-6, Chris.
03:40
Typeix I'll catch you.
03:42
I'm coming from far north, so whoever gets there first, let me know if they have any charges or not.
03:55
So you guys can still just be 51 to check the area and make sure all I'll come for.
04:03
My 6 alpha, I'm 97 just north of exit 17.
04:07
There's the fire department and PCSO WD is already here.
04:10
I'll check in with that make sure it's all right.
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Location mentioned:
54th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL
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