Brush fire near highway 98 north controlled in lakeland, Lakeland FL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a brush fire near Highway 98 North in Lakeland, Florida. Forestry resources and multiple brush trucks worked to contain and control the fire. Command was established on scene and later terminated after the fire was controlled. Some personnel remained until further instructions from the State Fire Marshal.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
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03:36
Transcript:
00:00
I'm the brushing.
00:03
I'm with Brush 7 right now.
00:04
We're hitting that line.
00:07
I do see a column straight ahead of me.
00:09
I'm going to go through that gate and see if we can put a stop to it.
00:12
I'm not sure if Forestry ended up getting a ring around it or not.
00:17
No, it took off on them.
00:19
I think I see you.
00:20
Look to the northwest.
00:22
Do you see me?
00:25
Yeah, that's the column that I'm looking at right now.
00:32
That call of this is now the head fire.
00:39
Copy.
00:40
Just affirming, we don't have any of our brush drops up that way?
00:44
I believe brush 23 is with one of forestries.
00:48
Copy. I'll head that way as well.
00:51
He's got a ring around this side.
00:52
I don't think it's going to go anywhere.
00:56
Okay, do you see me towards your left? I see you moving now.
00:59
Do you see me towards your, well, you're going around that bay head?
01:03
That's permanent.
01:04
I got a visual on you.
01:07
Ten-four. Since operations have kind of shifted up this way, I'm going to go ahead and take command.
01:12
Understood.
01:15
Brush strength through the command.
01:18
Command, go ahead.
01:19
I see you. You're with a forestry brush truck and tractor, correct?
01:23
All right, sir, I'm off to your left.
01:25
Just for your essay.
01:26
We look like they'd hopped their line initially.
01:28
They've cut a secondary line, and they're back hurting now.
01:35
Copy, brush 23 S2 personal.
01:50
Yes, sir.
01:54
Command to Tender 23.
01:56
How are you, Water?
02:01
Tender 23, I'm still full.
02:08
Tropic, you're over Perkle, is that correct?
02:13
That's from R.
02:14
K.O. Boulevard and Purple Road.
02:20
First U15.
02:22
First U15, show is in route.
02:26
Lakeland Regional, one training, one patient.
02:29
Cross U15 route.
02:30
Lakeland was a trainee.
02:34
All right.
02:38
Near highway 98 north, you want me to go to that location, or would you like me at a different one to be able to set up for catching up to this thing?
02:50
Come to the highway 98 address.
02:53
That's where I'm at.
02:54
You're going to have to work your way back, but the gates are unlocked.
02:59
You can go through them. I'm with Forest use transports.
03:03
Copy all. We have air clearance from forestry.
03:09
Do I need to get it from them?
03:13
Negative. I was just advising.
03:15
I've gained all access for airspace.
03:17
We're good.
03:26
Command dispatch.
03:29
Command.
03:31
I'm going to terminate command.
03:33
About three is going to remain on scene until I talk to State Fire Marshal.
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Location mentioned:
US Hwy 98 N, Lakeland, FL
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