Fire crews handle smoldering trash cans at airport, Fort Lauderdale FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department units responded to Terminal 4 at Fort Lauderdale airport after reports of smoldering trash cans and a cigarette container near Door 4. Crews investigated multiple locations in the terminal and near the pool area. The fire appeared minor, and responders took precautionary measures to ensure safety.
Audio|Heard on: Broward County Fire/Rescue Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine ten does not contain response to Terminal Drive, Terminal 4.
00:04
In reference to all the type of fire,
00:06
They're advising the trash.
00:10
They're advising trash cans smoldering at the location.
00:15
They're also advising the pool.
00:20
We're still trying to get further information.
00:25
Yeah, I see three different locations on the cab.
00:37
Engine 20, available on board.
00:39
Let's just wait.
00:47
Rescue 20.
00:49
Near North 47th.
00:52
Reference to trouble breathing.
00:54
You'll be on dispatch then.
00:55
Dispatch 7.
01:01
Rescue 20 responding.
01:03
Switching to dispatch 7.
01:05
Make way there and let's pass the pictures.
01:16
All right, kind of detail for it.
01:23
Rescue 72 on scene by the pool area.
01:27
Copy rescue 72, 69.
01:35
VTAC 410, Route 300 turn.
01:39
Terminal four reference a cigarette container that's smoldering.
01:47
Unit en route 1 mile.
01:51
Eight to 410, copy.
01:56
Copy detail 410.
01:58
It's going to be at Door 4.
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