Crews battle brush fire near Forest Street in Laurel
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Sarasota FL Fire-Tac Group Calls
04:06
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00:00
Engine 18's out of water, 16's topped off.
00:05
Command copies.
00:07
Engine 16 hose line from command.
00:10
If you guys don't have active flames, just hold off on your water for now so we can get the tanker on scene.
00:16
Command, Engine 16, just be advised we do got flames on the east side of the area that we're hitting.
00:22
We're going to go ahead and hit those.
00:25
Copy that. Just keep in touch with Engine 16 engineer for water level.
00:31
Copy.
00:33
Dispatch from command, just an update from Forest Street.
00:36
They're going to reinforce with tractor lines on the north and west side, and we'll be following their fire lines for mop up.
00:43
Copy, reinforcing north and west sides, fire lines.
00:48
Coming in from dispatch.
00:51
Go ahead.
00:53
You have Rescue 14 for rehab and Tanker 10 en route.
00:56
You want them emergency?
00:59
Rescue can go emergency, tanker non-emergency.
01:02
Copy, Rescue 14 emergency, Tanker 10 non-emergency.
01:05
Copy. 16B, Engine 16A, do you need break?
01:12
Engine 16B, negative.
01:15
We'll just wait for the rescue to get here if that's okay.
01:20
Command,
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Engine 16, one person also on their way up.
01:27
Copy.
01:29
Engine 16 to command, we're at three quarters.
01:34
Command copy is ready.
01:35
Ten to ten from command.
01:36
What's your location?
01:40
Dispatch from command, can you reach out to tanker 10 and do a channel drop?
01:45
Engine 16, we extended the line another 50 feet.
01:48
Can you give us more pressure?
01:51
Engine 16, copy that.
01:54
Command for dispatch, this trip is switching over now.
01:58
Command copies.
01:59
Tanker 10 from command.
02:04
This is tanker 10, go ahead.
02:07
What's your location?
02:10
I'm about a minute from the interstate.
02:13
Just getting on the interstate to head south.
02:16
You're in Fruitville?
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Interstate access?
02:20
Copy, Fruitville.
02:22
Copy. Go ahead and step it up and respond emergency.
02:26
Copy that.
02:27
Engine 16, safety.
02:31
Somebody calling Engine 16?
02:34
Hey.
02:36
10-4. If you don't have active flames over there, you can kind of cut back on the water.
02:42
We're running pretty low over here on the engine.
02:46
Copy. We have one little flare up.
02:47
We're gonna try real quick and go from there.
02:56
16B from command, go ahead and you guys start backing out.
03:01
We're going to start bringing the hose line out.
03:05
Engine 16 from command, we're going to shut the line down if you want to bleed it.
03:10
Copy that, waiting.
03:13
Forestry from command.
03:16
We're going to back out our line on the south side because the fire's back burning south, and we're going to try to stop it on our end.
03:25
But we're going to back out the initial line from the main body of fire.
03:30
Copy that. The dozers reinforcing the west line, and we're getting fire starting to touch our north line.
03:36
As long as we can hold that east line, we'll be looking good.
03:40
Copy that. Brush truck 18 from command.
03:44
Go ahead, command.
03:46
Can you guys make sure this fire doesn't jump the road on this east side between you and I?
03:52
Affirmative, we're watching the grass right here.
03:55
Copy. Also, keep your eyes on the north side.
03:57
I know it's hard to throw the smoke.
04:00
Yeah, I've been patient.
04:03
Brush truck 14 arriving on scene.
04:05
That's good, working.