Dust mistaken for fire near 49th Street North, Lealman FL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire near 49th Street North and 54th Avenue North after a caller observed what looked like smoke from an abandoned building. Upon investigation, responders found construction dust in the air and confirmed there was no active fire. Units were canceled and the incident was classified as good intent.
Audio|Heard on: Pinellas FL Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch shows units are responding via MDC for a structure fire near 49th Street North and 54th Avenue North.
00:05
Reporting parties advising south of this intersection on the northbound side, an old abandoned building is smoking from the inside.
00:11
Caller is just a passerby, no longer on scene.
00:16
District 18 engine rescue, do you see something?
00:19
Rescue 18 in the area.
00:21
We have nothing showing around this area right now.
00:25
District 18 in the area.
00:26
Nothing showing.
00:27
Downgrading incoming units until we get more information.
00:30
District 18 is investigating while en route.
00:35
Can you downgrade at this time?
00:40
District 18 dispatch, can you check a location or do a follow-up?
00:46
All right, so we can do a callback.
00:48
Engine 18 in the area.
00:50
Is 18 in the area?
00:52
District 18 dispatch, we've checked all four directions.
01:03
District 18 dispatch, do you have anything further to check?
01:09
The caller originated the call near 54th Avenue North.
01:22
We have a building near 54th Avenue North and 49th Street North.
01:26
Looks like construction activity.
01:27
There is a lot of dust in the air.
01:30
This is probably what they called about.
01:37
Dispatch from District 18, mark this as good intent.
01:40
Cancel all responding units.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
54th Ave N & 49th Street N, Lealman, FL 33709
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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