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Brush fire spreading near North Ridgewood Avenue in DeLandDeland FL

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N Ridgewood Ave, DeLand, FL 32720

According to the dispatch call, a brush fire started near North Ridgewood Avenue in DeLand, Florida. The fire is spreading quickly and is about half an acre in size. Firefighters have established command and are working to control the fire, which is threatening nearby non-livable structures. Emergency units are responding and coordinating efforts to contain the brush fire.

Audio|Heard on: Volusia County Fire and EMS
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05:31
Transcript:
00:00
Shillust in structural protection mode.
00:01
Go ahead and give me a battalion and another brush truck.
00:05
Emergency, please.
00:10
Engine 71 copy.
00:13
Go ahead and show me established in Hazen Command.
00:15
All units need to come down Hazen Road to the north.
00:18
You're going to hit a dirt road.
00:20
It'll come back and curve around.
00:24
And you have to make access through there.
00:27
Go ahead and show the fire at about a half acre at this point growing pretty quick.
00:36
Engine 92, Metupon-551.
00:39
Unconscious, Metro Health, 500 Memorial Circle,
00:43
cross-you-to-shadowlake, select TAC 3.
00:46
Measure 92, Minot 1-1-5-1, select TAC 3.
00:49
Timeout, 13, 12.
00:51
9.8-26 Central, working and beyond federality at 705.
00:57
Right 8502, I copy at 1312.
01:02
We have that.
01:06
Fission contact for engine 62.
01:09
Do you have a BLS unit available?
01:15
Engine 62 would have to get with SD and Fire 1.
01:22
So mother wants him to go to the hospital, so whatever transport unit you can send this way.
01:27
It would be greatly appreciated.
01:33
Do you have a break? Do you want to wrap you?
01:38
Thank you.
01:40
Hey, he's in command.
01:42
Central.
01:46
Could you copy my last couple requests?
01:50
77.
01:52
77 responding as well.
02:13
Brush 42, Battalion 40, assist brush fire, near North Ridgewood Avenue, Crossey to Kentucky,
02:21
select TAC 7, brush 42, Battalion 40, select TAC 7, timeout,
02:26
13, 13.
02:27
13, 13.
02:33
Cajun command officer, can you get me a tender in round?
02:38
HEDJ 77 to Central.
02:41
Report 77, do you copy your call?
02:45
Not currently responding.
02:47
Do you know any chance to this call, please?
02:50
Okay, happy, thank you.
02:54
Rush 42 in route.
02:56
You can also show 10 or 42 en route and the latter will be on attack.
03:00
I'm happy 1314.
03:10
Medic, 611, patient contact.
03:14
Medic, 611.
03:21
Central Battalion 4, do you copy a fire?
03:29
Engine 33, Central.
03:30
Engine 3, Central.
03:34
Engine 3. Engine 3.
03:36
The 109 4, do you copy a fire call?
03:39
You can cancel the med unit, no patient contact nurse practitioner, and seeing patient-etectric, and you're more known in CMS needed.
03:46
Available one option.
04:06
Battalion 30, respond in place with Battalion 40, brush fire.
04:10
Near North Ridgewood Avenue, Crosshead of Kentucky, select Tax 7.
04:14
Battalion 30, select Tax 7, timeout, 1360.
04:23
Battalion 40 Central.
04:26
Battalion 40.
04:30
How is supposed to be out of service at the training center?
04:35
What are the news on this call?
04:41
House taker or fire, sir?
04:44
Engine 73 Central.
04:47
Engine 73.
04:50
Can you update the door code of the premise notice is going to be star 974? No, it's age 45, sir.
05:01
The time 40 to 45.
05:06
This is a fake door from the center.
05:11
Engine 53 central.
05:14
What's trying to send out with tender right now.
05:17
What it is is furry, it's overgrown grass.
05:20
We've got all the black plastic and all the grass trying to burn.
05:24
We had a couple of structures.
05:25
They're not livable structure, but they are liable structures.
05:30
We're pretending them right now.

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N Ridgewood Ave, DeLand, FL 32720

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