Large brush fire and controlled burn near West Lake Wales, Alturas FL
Multiple fire incidents reported near West Lake Wales, including a large controlled burn covering about 55 acres and possible wildfire activity. Fire units are responding to a significant smoke column and requesting additional resources.
Audio|Source: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
03:27
Transcript:
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Rush fire, cruise road, Westlake, Wales, Alturas Road for Injun 11, Brush 19, Battalion 7, all units select TAC 8[1], TAC 8, 1303.
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9.7.
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The Tadian 7.
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Chairman reached bottom.
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Copy responding via Grassfire, Cruise Road, West Lake Wales, Alturas Road, Lake Wales, the advisor is a burn permit in that area.
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Engine 11, we copy previous shows responding.
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Engine 11 responding through 1004.
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We on TAC 8[1].
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Thank you. You're welcome.
00:56
Under 2 to Sedge.
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Mr.
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218 to Satch?
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218. Yes, ma'am. We're in route, Weather Haven, one day, sir.
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In Route, Wanderhaven, 13, L5.
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Say,
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close on just 2 this such.
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Like, close on to until.
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Yes, ma'am, can you attach to, like, well, squad one of this call, please?
01:32
No fire. Lakewell Squad 1, 6-person, (number withheld) Ashton Club Drive, Lake Wales TAC 5, 1306.
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Rescue 18, 6-person Alpha Level, (number withheld) Ashton Club Drive, Lake Wales, Tack 5, 1306.06.
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Mr. (name withheld), I'm the sign of complete returning, thank you.
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You welcome, complete.
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Medit 329, go ahead and traffic, please.
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For destination, ma'am.
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Copy destination, thank you, 13.07 hours.
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Rush 19 if you want them to respond as well.
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That's the permit. I believe it's gonna be control burn. They got a five acre control burn in that area.
02:25
I copy. You want me to have them stand by or you want me to have them in route?
02:29
You just have them in route.
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It's 11. Tadion 7.
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We've got a significant column coming up.
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I recommend a second brush.
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21 is our in route.
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Thank you, one. Dispatch.
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Michael's fallout. Hi, Rob.
03:03
The N-Rail, Afloa, Zickerson, (number withheld) Ashton Club Circle, Correction Drive.
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Press 21.
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Rush 21.
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Michelle's in route.
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Hopi and a route can be a large fire, cruise road, west lake Wales, all service road, be advised burn permit in the area, 55 acres, 159.
Police codes explained
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[1]
TAC 8: Tactical radio communication on channel 8
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Location mentioned:
West Lake Wales, Alturas, FL 33859
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