Structure fire with patient rescue in St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg FL
A one-story woodframe residential structure caught fire near Bethel Ave S and Edwards Ave S in St. Petersburg. Firefighters responded with interior attack and ventilation efforts. They reported heavy smoke from the Alpha and Charlie sides of the building. A patient was found inside and rescue teams entered the building to save them. Medical staging was set up on the Bravo side. Fire units secured a water supply from hydrants and requested lane blockages to assist with operations. Active fire was noted on the Charlie side, but firefighters achieved a good knockdown and confirmed the primary search was all clear. One patient was transported to a hospital by Sunstar rescue services. The incident was downgraded after these actions.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Fire and EMS
05:27
Transcript:
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Truck 1, Bethel, Command, heavy smoke from Alpha Charlie.
00:03
One-story Woodframe Residential.
00:10
Show me in command.
00:14
(name withheld) 5, we have been the support.
00:17
(name withheld) 5, Bethel, command.
00:20
Engine 5 is at the hydrant, uh, Bayside and Bethel.
00:26
Truck 1 driver, I'm hearing reports of a patient inside the structure.
00:37
And today, command, we're going in for a rescue.
00:41
Command copies, command dispatch. We're in rescue mode.
00:45
All right said, going in for the rescue.
00:49
Medical stage on the Bravo side of the structure.
00:56
They're in the street, I'm going to grab a hydrant.
01:00
Go ahead and lay it.
01:06
I'm going to need lane blockage at the corner of Bethel and Edwards.
01:14
Rescue 8 to command.
01:15
We have active fire on this, Charlie's side.
01:20
Command, copy.
01:24
PIN 11's on C.
01:30
You all are going to be riding in with that patient as well? Uh,
01:36
no, sir.
01:37
Okay,
01:42
command, all units, secondary Muzzi, Gores, Delta, Sud.
01:47
Also, Haltz, I try to command, I can't secure you.
01:50
Have you? That, Kelly.
01:53
Tomlin at the man, lower on the fire.
01:58
Ricker fire.
02:04
We need to let open gaspals with engineer.
02:09
We need some ventilation going. We need some ventilation going.
02:18
Especially safe to that patient, I'm sucking slow.
02:24
Undersecretion station, I'm going to take command.
02:31
We're going to Florida, tap it's now.
02:37
Five, two-six units on scene for structure fire, Bethel Avenue South and Edwards Avenue South through 690B, Christy-5, Fire Attack Echo.
02:50
QA to engine 8.
02:51
Once you get that hydrant, I pulled your second crossway, you can charge it.
02:57
That they copy.
03:06
What unit do in the primary?
03:10
Copy. Truck one primary.
03:13
Hey, (name withheld)'s command. We got a good amount of smoke, white smoke pushing.
03:17
Charlie Delta side.
03:18
Getting a good knockdown.
03:22
L5, January, you got water coming.
03:27
LA, copy.
03:29
Command dispatch, let me get a second...
03:33
I'm getting an additional unit for rehab.
03:37
Excuse me for RIT.
03:43
Understead, you want to know this one stuff for rehab?
03:47
Another engine for RIT.
03:51
Another engine for RIT.
03:57
And copy, water slide that way.
04:04
LATES, second line, water coming.
04:11
Senator Charlie.
04:15
Tocling the command, primaries, all clear.
04:19
Compton Command is that, primary is all clear.
04:23
The primary player.
04:26
You can get you, all clear.
04:33
Squad 1 Command, we have side alpha.
04:39
Copy, we have the site alpha.
04:45
To attack group interior.
04:51
Do more ventilation on Division 2?
04:58
18?
05:03
Sunstar transported 1 to St. Anthony's Rescute U.S. rescue 18 of TNPU refusals. Seems to be it turned over to SHP.
05:14
We copy notes.
05:16
We'll continue downgraded. Engine 10 can be available.
05:23
You can downgrade at this correction engine 10 you can't go to the avenue north
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Location mentioned:
Edwards Ave S & Bethel Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705
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