Tire pile fire near Beaver Street and Zephyr Dairy Road, Jacksonville FL
Fire & ArsonA fire broke out at a tire pile near Beaver Street and Zephyr Dairy Road in Jacksonville. Multiple fire units responded to the heavy smoke and flames. Due to no nearby hydrants, firefighters set up tanker shuttles to control the fire. The fire involved a pile of tires and junk. No personal details were disclosed.
Audio|Source: Jacksonville Fire Rescue
05:44
Transcript:
00:10
Fire District 57, Talk Group, Bravo 1, storage capture fire West Beaver Street, intersecting Chaffee Road South.
00:28
Agent 46, receiving a structure fire in the area of Beaver, West Beaver, and Chafee, Road, South.
01:15
You can see it clearly from I-10.
01:24
We noticed smoke in the air.
01:36
Now, come on up Beaver.
01:41
It must be north of Chaffee.
01:45
Stage 57, Agent 46 possibly near Beaver Street.
01:55
That's the Winddixie Warehouse.
02:00
Agent 46, all information came from caller.
02:07
Fire 11.
02:22
Are there any open burn permits? Negative fire level.
02:37
Engine 73 reports heavy smoke west of 23.
02:54
8073 only receiving heavy black smoke.
03:04
We passed by the Winddixie Warehouse and the Public's Warehouse. They've been on fire.
03:11
This must be about 10 to 15 miles towards Nassau County.
03:21
Tanger 46, I can see it.
03:23
It's off Beaver Street.
03:26
It looks like an open field, like tires on fire, smoke coming from near a shed.
03:35
I'm trying to find an entrance, stand by.
03:37
Fire 11 college, if you can give us a hundred block, that'd be good.
03:44
Caller no longer on scene, all information from a passive bystander who saw a structure on fire but couldn't advise location.
03:56
Tanger 46 thinks it's the Baldwin Distribution Center.
04:03
Trying to find a way in, but can see it off Beaver Street.
04:14
I found an entrance.
04:16
It's at Beaver Street and Zephyr Dairy Road.
04:19
I'm going down the entrance now, stand by.
04:29
In 57 all units come down Beaver Street west to Zephyr Dairy, take a right.
04:41
Tanger 46, I'm on scene.
04:44
Looks like a bunch of tires on fire.
04:48
There are no hydrants anywhere, so we will have to set up a tanker shuttle. Tanger 46 will be command.
05:34
In 57, I'm on scene, assuming command.
05:37
It's a pile of junk on fire.
05:39
Chief, we should be able to hit it with two or three tankers.
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Location mentioned:
W Beaver St, Jacksonville, FL 32234
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