Fire with heavy smoke at three story apartment complex, Bradenton FL
Firefighters responded to a structure fire at a three-story apartment complex near University Parkway with heavy black smoke and flames visible on the second floor. A second alarm was requested and additional units were dispatched to control the fire. Crews worked to establish water supply, secure utilities, and attack the fire including efforts from outside before making entry.
Audio|Source: Manatee County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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311, engine 312, ladder 339, engine 351, squad 328, Italian 3-7, respond on attack 9, recorded structure fire,
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near University Parkway, box 1932.
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Repeating four, engine 311, engine 312, ladder 339, engine 351, SWAT 328, batting 3, Delta 7, respond at TAC 9.
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Fourth Florida structure fire, near University Parkway, Pox 1932 at 0900 hours.
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ECCC, 311 respondent structure fire.
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CCCC copy is in 900 hours.
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Manger 312 responding structure fire.
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Letter 339 responding structure fire.
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And to 351 responding, structure fire.
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Squad 328 responding, structure fire.
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Alpha VEV responding, structure fire.
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Copy is, 0900 hours.
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Greg, all the units responding to the structure fire, we have received multiple calls stating smoke showing.
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There is a hydrant on the northeast corner of the building.
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11 copies.
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Smoke showing hydrant on the northeast corner of the building.
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This is A121, Zonstein.
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This is your item.
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The 311 is on the scene.
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We have a three-story large apartment complex.
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We have heavy smoke, black smoke showing from the second floor.
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Looks like it's coming from the Bravo side of the structure.
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311 will be completing the 360, securing all utilities.
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Can you go ahead and dispatch a second alarm?
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ECC copies have a three-story apartment, heavy smoke showing in the second floor, splitting a 360 and requesting a second alarm.
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Your second alarm units are going to be engine 321, engine 341, engine 241, engine 241, and Battalion 2.
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University Command 311, I'm going to sign them fire attack.
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Fire attack, go ahead and give me a transitional attack, put some water on this fire on the second floor before you make entry.
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311 copies are going to be fire attack.
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We'll go ahead and try to knock it down from the outside before making entry.
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You see we now have a heavy flame showing from the second floor of this structure.
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Once my next arriving unit coming.
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B-351, down scene.
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351, you arrive on scene.
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Have your driver get 311 of tank water.
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I need 351 to establish a water supply.
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351, I need you to go to the second floor.
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I'm going to assign you Division 2 officer.
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I need you to get some water on this fire.
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351 copies, the drivers can get tank water to 311 and obtain a water supply.
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The rest of the crews can go to Division 2.
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ECC squad, 328 is on the team.
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328 officer.
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I'm going to assign you safety.
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I had the rest of your crews be rick.
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And if you can assist, give me some ladders set up to the second floor for a second means of egress until the ladder truck gets here.
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University Pkwy, Florida
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