Vehicle crash at Cochran and Tamiami with refusals, Port Charlotte FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a vehicle crash at Cochran Boulevard and Tamiami Trail in Port Charlotte involving two vehicles with moderate damage. Both drivers declined medical treatment, and firefighters addressed possible roadway hazards at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:24
Transcript:
00:00
Respond to the area of Cochran Boulevard and Tamiami Trail.
00:03
Cochran Boulevard, Tamiami Trail for a vehicle accident.
00:07
Good night.
00:12
Truck two, medic two from station six.
00:16
Battalion three.
00:18
All units acknowledge 1510.
00:23
Central battalion one.
00:29
Battalion one.
00:33
I just received a call.
00:34
Can we have an engine go in route and pull a run number for Hillsboro and Paulson for a smoke investigation?
00:44
Copy, sending an engine to Hillsboro on Paulson for a smoke investigation.
00:49
Thirteen 13 h.
00:55
Battalion One Central.
01:00
Battalion One.
01:02
Verify that location.
01:03
They cannot get it to geo.
01:07
It's going to be the Paulson Hillsboro area.
01:12
Copy, thank you.
01:18
Engine eight, engine eight, respond to the area of Hillsboro Boulevard and Paulson Drive.
01:25
Hillsboro Boulevard, Paulson Drive for smoke investigation grid 906.
01:38
Engine eight acknowledged.
01:39
Thank you.
01:45
Central from Battalion Three, I'll be in service.
01:48
Battalion Three in service, 1316.
01:53
Engine Eight for Battalion One, if you can call my cell please.
02:04
Engine Eight, stand by.
02:11
Central truck two arriving on scene.
02:13
Two vehicles, moderate damage.
02:15
We'll advise on hazards and injuries.
02:19
Copy. Two vehicles, moderate damage.
02:21
We'll advise 1317.
02:28
Battalion one engine eight, can you go to dispatch two?
02:37
On two.
02:39
Yes, sir. I don't think I have your number on my phone.
02:41
Can you give it to me real quick?
02:45
No worries. I got a call from Northport Fire.
02:48
If you could just cruise the length of Hillsboro to see if you see any illegal burns, they reported smoke in the area.
02:55
They're trying to find it on their end also.
02:59
All right, copy that.
03:00
Thank you.
03:03
Thank you, sir.
03:09
Central from Truck Two.
03:12
Truck Two.
03:15
Should be two patient refusals.
03:17
Truck Two can mitigate the hazards.
03:21
Copy, two patient refusals.
03:22
Truck Two mitigating hazards.
03:23
Thirteen 19.
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Location mentioned:
Cochran Blvd & S Tamiami Trl, Port Charlotte, FL 33948
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