High-rise smoke investigation at Bay Point Towers
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Pinellas FL Fire-Tac Group Calls
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00:00
Dispatch to all units responded to Oleander Way South.
00:05
This call has been upgraded to a structure fire.
00:08
The caller advised that it appears smoky and her eyes are blurry.
00:13
They do not smell anything, but they are seeing it appears smoky in their location.
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Dispatch to Truck 20.
00:23
Truck 20, go ahead.
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Reference the report that the caller advised her eyes are blurry.
00:27
Do you want.
00:28
Sunstar, what's on?
00:31
Sorry, could you repeat the last? The caller advised that her eyes are blurry.
00:36
Do you want a sunstar assigned precautionary?
00:39
Yes, go ahead and get a sunstar.
00:42
Understood.
00:43
Dispatch District Six responding.
00:46
Responding.
00:48
Understood.
00:49
Dispatch, all units responding via MDC.
00:52
Prearrival again, be for a structure fire at Bay Point Towers.
00:55
This came in as a fire alarm initially.
00:58
Unit nine. Thirteen, they advised that smoke detector was chirping and the lights were flashing.
01:02
They weren't sure if it was activating.
01:04
Further questioning, the caller advised that they do not smell anything, however it appears smoky and their eyes are blurry.
01:15
This is a 17 story building.
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The caller is on the 9th floor.
01:19
This has been shifted to Sunstar as well.
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Truck 20 dispatch.
01:23
Truck 20 . You can show.
01:27
Rescue on scene, 17 stories, high rise.
01:31
Nothing showing on side to alpha, charlie, and delta.
01:38
Show truck 20 as investigative group and mobile command.
01:45
We'll be investigating.
01:47
Understood, truck 20 on scene, nothing showing alpha, charlie, delta.
01:50
We'll be investigating. I'll show you as mobile command.
01:52
Rescue 20 on scene.
01:54
Understood, rescue.
01:55
20 on scene.
01:57
Engine 9 on scene, hydrant Park Street and Oleander.
02:01
Engine 9 on scene, hydrant Park Street and Oleander.
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Truck 20 to rescue 20, task up with us.
02:10
Truck 23 is on scene.
02:12
Understood, truck 23 on scene.
02:14
District 23 is on scene, 501 is on scene.
02:18
Understood, district 23 and St.
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Pete Beach 501 on scene.
02:22
District 23, clear.
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Command, we're on the 7th .
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We're making our way up to the 9th floor.
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Truck 20.
02:33
Understood, truck 20.
02:35
Would you like me to go ahead and take command for you so you can be investigative?
02:40
That's affirmative.
02:42
Understood.
02:44
Rescue 9, I think you can show us medical.
02:46
Understood, district 23, assume command.
02:48
Rescue 9, medical dispatch to command, 10-minute notification.
02:54
You can just continue timers, thank you.
02:57
Engine 17, your rapid intervention.
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23, you're going to go up and do fire floor with the rest.
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Pass with truck 20.
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501, your safety.
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District 23 to district 6.
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You can be available.
03:15
District 6, I copy.
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Dispatch, Sunstar unit, repeat.
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When you get here, you can be lobby.
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120 to command.
03:28
Good.
03:29
Yeah, we're in room (number withheld).
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We spoke to the resident.
03:33
She's in no need of medical.
03:36
We have a very slight haze in here, and the alarm is at a chirping.
03:44
We're looking for the source of the haze right now, but there appears to be no fire problem.
03:53
Understood, chirping as in low battery type chirping.
03:56
That's affirmative.
03:58
Understood.
03:59
Why don't we reduce it to 20 and 23 units, and other units can work until they're available.
04:05
And then
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I'll send truck 23 up with you and they can just see if you can source it real quick.
04:11
And then we'll make a decision after you work there a little bit.
04:15
Copy that. Sounds good.
04:17
All units, you can work yourselves available via MDC with the exception of 20 and 23 units.
04:23
I'm sorry, 323, are we available?
04:25
That's affirmative, thank you.
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Engine 19, show's on scene.
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Go. Understood, engine 19 on scene available.