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Fire at Tiger Lake Road caused by homeowner burning trashPolk County FL

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Tiger Lake Rd & Rawls Rd, Florida 33898

According to the dispatch call, a fire was reported at Tiger Lake Road and Rawls Road, but it was found to be a homeowner burning trash in the backyard. There were no emergency conditions or exposures involved. The property owner complied with authorities and was informed about the burn ban while putting out the fire.

Audio|Heard on: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
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04:53
Transcript:
00:00
Five copies swamps have fire at Tiger Lake Road and Rawls Road.
00:08
That one to Engine One.
00:11
Did you say go down L or M?
00:18
Are you back in service or do I need to have another post trucking out?
00:26
First 14 is in service, also responding.
00:31
Copy that, thank you.
00:38
Hang for the engine two.
00:41
Hang for the engine two, too.
00:44
Show stage of the hydrant.
00:47
I copy station hydrant.
00:53
I like 32 as much.
00:55
932?
00:58
32 we're on scene.
00:59
One vehicle fire at that bridge.
01:00
All our crews are out.
01:02
PCSO is okay.
01:07
Thirty-two on scene.
01:08
One vehicle, minor damage.
01:09
All occupants on scene.
01:10
Law enforcement team.
01:17
Medic 16 responding to Winter Haven.
01:19
One patient, one trainee.
01:30
Sixteen, I copy.
01:31
Responding to Winter Haven with one.
01:37
Complete 1049.
01:41
Any city that one dispatch?
01:44
Go ahead.
01:46
We're on scene.
01:48
The noise that the caller is hearing is not a fire alarm.
01:51
It is heavy equipment doing construction across Highway 1792.
01:57
There's nothing we can do about it.
01:59
If you can please let the caller know that.
02:06
Hi, copy.
02:12
Kansas City, that one dispatch, I'm complete.
02:16
Hi, copy complete, Kansas City.
02:23
Hi, 32.
02:25
You may have just one patient at this time.
02:26
We'll be in control.
02:29
Two for dispatch, five three.
02:32
Three, I copy.
02:33
You mark me complete.
02:36
That's three complete.
02:37
Ten 50 . Out of two thirty-four.
02:43
Two thirty-four.
02:51
Confirming complete.
02:55
Ten forty-one.
03:03
Copy, I say something.
03:09
Heavy engine one dispatch,
03:10
show's complete.
03:12
All right, copy complete.
03:13
Pocket clear to monitor 751 .
03:17
Ten 51 . Nineteen dispatch.
03:25
Engine 19 .
03:28
First one.
03:30
Responding for chest pain, near Morris Drive.
03:34
Thirty-year-old female, coughing and breathing.
03:41
Dispatch.
03:43
I am sorry.
03:49
Verse 14 .
03:52
The fire off of Tiger Lake is a (name withheld) burning his trash in his backyard.
03:57
No exposures,
03:59
nothing non-emergency.
04:06
10-4, I copy Battalion 5.
04:12
That five, I copy.
04:13
Break that five to brush 14 , confirming you're going to meet with the homeowner and or property owner and advise them of burn ban.
04:23
Yes sir, I will.
04:24
The moment he saw me, so he started putting it out with a hose.
04:29
All right, copy.
04:30
Break that.
04:31
Five dispatch,
04:33
brush fourteen's under control.
04:36
Property owner is complying, burn ban probably sounded complete.
04:41
Ten four, I copy.
04:43
Brush 14 is going to be under control.
04:44
He's going to be educating the homeowner on the burn ban.
04:47
Homeowner is currently putting the fire out with a water hose.
04:50
I'll have him under control and you assignment complete.

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Tiger Lake Rd & Rawls Rd, Florida 33898

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Incident Timeline

  1. Fire extinguished and under control
  2. Homeowner advised of burn ban
  3. Situation assessed
  4. Units dispatched
  5. Fire reported

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