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Small grass fire threatens structures near North Side DrLake Wales FL

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Near E Northside Dr, Lake Wales, FL 33853

A small grass fire occurred near North Side Drive East in Lake Wales. Fire units responded to control the fire. There was a potential threat to nearby structures. Some fire equipment was unmanned during the incident, and additional resources were dispatched to handle the situation safely.

Audio|Source: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
02:30
Transcript:
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First stage fire at WW4, near North Side Drive East, Engine 11, Battalion 7, Brush 19, all units select, TAC 8[1], TAC 8, 1847.
00:09
The question,
00:15
Rescue, 17.
00:20
3-1, under control.
00:23
Standard Patel, 18 for a cell.
00:28
47.
00:33
McWhales.
00:35
1848.
00:40
June 19, the rescue 7.3.
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Medic 16, go ahead.
00:48
Covering at 1848.
00:56
Billing 3,
00:59
Charlie. Thank you to dispatch.
01:06
19.
01:07
Rush 19 is currently unmanned for that fire in 11.
01:19
Brush 19 is unavailable for the call in 11 zone. It's unmanned.
01:25
Copy.
01:27
Copy. Take you someone.
01:32
Just advising you brush 19 is not manned at the time.
01:36
I copy into 19 just made me aware. We're going to another unit.
01:39
Just that's what you tone brush 26.
01:41
Yeah,
01:46
calling.
01:48
Engine 18 is complete.
01:52
Engine 18 complete, 849.
01:56
Forward, near North Side Drive East, select TAC 8[1], TAC 8, 18.9.
02:04
Just as the units responding, it's going to be a small fire, possible structures threatened.
02:10
near North Side Drive East,
02:13
849.
02:18
26 responding.
02:22
First 26 responding, grass fire, structures threaten, near North Side Drive East, Lake Wales, 1850.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 8: Tactical radio communication on channel 8

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Near E Northside Dr, Lake Wales, FL 33853

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