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Small cooking fire extinguished on East University AvenueGainesville FL

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audio iconFire & Arson
E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a small outdoor cooking fire near East University Avenue. The fire, involving several homeless individuals, was extinguished without hazard or injury. Engine Three determined the situation was safe and cleared the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Alachua FL Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:7
Transcript:
00:00
Engine Three responding.
00:02
Engine Three, you're responding to an outside fire near East University Avenue.
00:06
That's the 1300 block on East University Avenue.
00:10
It's coming in as a request from an officer.
00:12
They advise there's a fire going on with several homeless individuals.
00:17
All right, Engine Three.
00:20
We're on scene of a small cooking fire.
00:23
We'll be investigating.
00:25
Engine Three, you're on scene of a small cooking fire at 707 hours.
00:30
Proceed 30, responding to a sick patient at Shands Emergency Room.
00:35
It's Shands Emergency Room for the patient who we had transferred earlier to Shands Hospital.
00:43
The patient is now requesting to be transferred to another hospital.
00:46
The chief complaint was spinal pain.
00:53
Advise law enforcement we're not taking him to another hospital.
00:56
I'll advise law enforcement, I take him to another hospital.
00:59
Oh, that's Engine Three.
01:01
Engine Thirty, Engine Three.
01:03
Fire is extinguished.
01:04
There's no hazard. You can charge to three available.
01:05
Fire is extinguished.
01:06
No hazards showing available.

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E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32641
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