Structure fire reported at McDonald's, 1934 Hercules Avenue North, Clearwater; multiple fire units dispatched. On arrival, units investigated and determined light smoke from an air-conditioning issue, no active fire found., Clearwater FL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, structure fire reported at McDonald's, 1934 Hercules Avenue North, Clearwater; multiple fire units dispatched. On arrival, units investigated and determined light smoke from an air-conditioning issue, no active fire found.
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03:18
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch, showing you, is responding with the exception of engine 47, Truck 48, squad 47, District 48, Clearwater, 320.
00:05
You're responding for a structure fire at the McDonald's.
00:08
1934, Hercules Avenue North, grid 253A.
00:12
Reporting parties stated there was smoke coming out of the bathroom inside the location.
00:20
The caller then hung up to get out of the building.
00:23
That's all the information I have at this time.
00:25
Dispatch showing all units responding with the exception of Truck 48.
00:28
Dispatch to Char 48 responding.
00:30
Dispatch now showing all units responding via MDC.
00:35
Water 3.20 dispatch.
00:36
Clearwater 320.
00:38
I report an accident at the intersection of Hercules and Gulf to Bay.
00:43
I'm not able to stop.
00:44
I'm responding to a structure car.
00:45
Understood.
00:46
Clearwater 320, Hercules and Gulf to Bay.
00:49
Any directional information? We're heading westbound on Gulf to Bay.
00:57
This is 48 to my second due unit.
00:59
Looks like we'll have water supply.
01:01
247 comments.
01:23
148 on scene of a single story commercial structure which show in size alpha bravo delta leave on high here will be investigating under 248 on scene single story commercial structure nothing's showing site the alpha brava delta parked at the hydrant will be investigating
01:39
truck 48 on scene operate 2 and 2 understood truck 48 on scene
01:46
In District 48 dispatch, you can show me on scene.
01:50
I'll have Clearwater Command and accountability on the Alpha side.
01:53
Understood, District 48 on scene, assuming Clearwater Command,
01:57
accountability on Alpha.
01:59
320 on scene, safety? Understood, Clearwater 320 on scene as safety.
02:05
Engine 4A, command.
02:07
Engine 4A, command.
02:08
Go ahead, engine 48.
02:10
Yeah,
02:11
I think it's the same issue as last time.
02:13
Issue of the AC, no fire conditions inside.
02:16
There's some light smoke, but it's non-turulent.
02:18
The manager's outside, I think he said he already killed the F to AC, or the power to the AC.
02:24
It's no investigating.
02:26
My copy.
02:27
And 247 on scene.
02:29
I understood, engine 47 on scene.
02:32
Andrew 48, man.
02:34
Go ahead, engine 48, man. Go ahead, Andrew 48.
02:36
Yeah, and with one of the representatives now said the manager went to the roof.
02:40
His end is aware of the issue with the A-Z, and he shut it off at the roof for the A-C.
02:47
Right, copy, and he's missed the A-G-In-N-A.
02:50
Yeah, from what they told me so far, no fire or smoke conditions inside the structure, it's all clear.
02:56
That copy. We have Truck 48 going to the roof right now.
03:02
And Clear Order, Command, all other units that aren't on scene.
03:05
You can slow at this time.
03:07
Squad 47-O-P.
03:09
Understood, 1247 on scene.
03:11
And Clear Order, Command and Clear Order, Command, Engine, 4.
03:13
You did check the drop ceiling and all that, it's clear.
03:17
That's correct.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
McDonald Dr, Clearwater, FL 33759
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