Small fire in garbage can at beach access

Heard on: Palm Beach FL Fire-Tac Group Calls

00:56

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

You might want to grab the fire extinguisher and check out the garbage can by the footbridge.

00:05

Smoking out of it.

00:06

I don't know if it's something we can handle or we have to call in.

00:12

Okay, I'll go take a look real quick.

00:14

Ocean Rescue Three, Ocean Rescue Seven.

00:17

We've used a bucket of water.

00:19

The garbage pail filled with water to save those extinguishers for the back office.

00:27

Yeah, we're going to take a look.

00:28

Copy.

00:33

Three Lagoon, uh, Greener.

00:37

Go ahead.

00:39

A shovel might do the trick too, unless you got it taken care of.

00:43

Copy. Yeah, we're just dealing with a couple other things too, Andy.

00:47

Understood.

00:50

Three Lagoon, three office.

00:52

We threw a couple buckets of water on there.

00:54

Looks like it's out right now.

6/27/2026 01:03 PM

Fire

Palm Beach County Beach Access, Juno Beach, 998 Ocean Dr, Juno Beach, FL 33408

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, lifeguards discussed using a fire extinguisher for a smoking garbage can near a beach footbridge. They instead used buckets of water on the trash can, and the small fire appeared to be out.