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Major structure fire in Punta Gorda with victim rescuedPunta Gorda FL

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Punta Gorda, FL

Firefighters responded to a major building fire in Punta Gorda, Florida. They confirmed flames and smoke inside the structure and rescued a person from a window. Multiple fire units and rescues were deployed to control the fire and assist with the rescue.

Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
09:16
Transcript:
00:00
We have Arromed 5 on standby with a 13-minute EPA if needed.
00:04
I copy. Delta Alpha Corner may have individual in the hall.
00:10
All right, good copy.
00:12
Go ahead and send me, we're going to do a modified check and alarm.
00:15
We have an exposure at this time that's going to be over off of the Bravo side.
00:20
Let's do two engines and additional rescue on that modified and give me another truck as well.
00:29
Copy, modified second alarm, other exposure.
00:32
All right, I'm going to call this a transitional attack at this time.
00:44
Central 21, I'm going to be back in service.
00:48
If you can, contact SBL for this fire.
00:50
When you have a moment, get them en route.
00:54
Copy.
01:00
Command, truck two.
01:01
Two minutes now, you'll time it.
01:04
I do. Can you come in from the opposing side from Elkamp?
01:13
Currently on Elkamp, we can go around if you need.
01:17
If you can, I need you guys to open up this building for me, K-12, vent saw, and I'll get you another company to assist.
01:24
You'll be Vent Group 1, NG1 is Attack Group 1, copy?
01:32
Copy, Truck 2, then Group 1. Copy, Truck 2, then Group 1.
01:39
3rd Dew from Command.
01:42
Agent 2, West Tarboring in 41.
01:44
All right, I need you guys to come to the scene, bypass the Hydrant.
01:55
Copy, coming straight to the Vane.
02:03
Central from command.
02:05
Agent 8 is going to be my water supply and attached group 2, copy.
02:14
We have main channel traffic in Europe.
02:18
No worries. Engine 8 is going to be my water supply and attack group 2.
02:23
When you have one patient unseen,
02:25
possibly a transport on ice.
02:28
And I did request a third rescue, correct?
02:34
You ask for two engines and an additional truck and an additional rescue.
02:38
We're working on getting that in force.
02:41
All right, I understand.
02:43
Thank you.
02:44
And the toll is chronic.
02:47
Truck two, perfect.
02:48
I love when you guys are coming.
02:49
Right over here and then start working on those windows.
02:52
Thank you.
02:56
Truck toll is responding.
03:01
Fire 21124 McWire, 21124 McWire, cross the L cam,
03:07
reference to a second exposure.
03:09
They will be working on TAP.
03:14
How is that?
03:17
A fact group one from coming in.
03:22
Pack, group one, infrastructure,
03:24
part two.
03:27
Moderate heat,
03:28
no visibility.
03:30
All right, I'll give you some ventilation here as soon as possible.
03:34
Sounds like we were working on an offensive strategy, correct? You guys made it for the interior?
03:41
That performance.
03:43
Interior.
03:44
We're going on the fire.
03:46
Alright, nice job.
03:47
I'll get you a primary going here momentarily.
03:49
If you can work on that primary, I'll offer the attack group.
03:52
I'd appreciate it.
03:58
Command Rescue 2, 10 seconds out, you have an assignment?
04:03
Doe, I need you guys do a primary, we just made entry.
04:06
Entry 2, right behind, Edge 8, please.
04:08
I'll have an assignment for you.
04:14
Two, come over this way.
04:15
Right where this young lady is, right over by me, put your nose right on me.
04:20
Battalion 2, front central, do you walk the area that be energized for SPL?
04:26
Give me more second on that.
04:27
I might be able to get that on the 360.
04:34
Engine 12, Battalion 1.
04:42
Engine 12, Disregard.
04:44
Engine 15,
04:52
Battalion 1.
04:59
Let's get you moving towards Station 2, please.
05:03
It's 15.7. Center copied 15 to 2.
05:15
Rescue 11, Central, Rescue 11, Station 1 for coverage.
05:21
Central Rescue 1, we're cleared, faucet.
05:23
Receive Rescue 1, 11 you can disregard.
05:27
So welcome.
05:31
Rescue 11, Italian, continue to move up.
05:35
Rescue 1, can you get the air and light truck to this scene and then return to service?
05:41
I know, you can get air and light truck.
05:42
You can get air and light truck.
05:46
Central copy, 34.
05:57
Central Battalion 1.
05:58
Let's get engine 16 rolling to County 1 for coverage, please.
06:04
Pre-616-1.
06:09
Director, ma'am.
06:11
Elsie, perfect job with that line.
06:13
Can you just double-check that exposure for me on Bravo side? If I need to send somebody in again, but it looks like we put that fire off, but I need somebody inside to double check.
06:23
Copy, we'll Texas says.
06:25
And I'm ready for water.
06:26
Engine 8, send water.
06:30
Water, okay.
06:35
Take you from command.
06:39
Peace people.
06:44
ExpressU8 command and around on Indiana waiting assignment.
06:52
Central Rescue One.
06:55
Rescue One.
06:57
Rescue One.
06:58
Show us out of service.
06:59
When we get an airline truck, uh,
07:01
ticked jointed fire.
07:03
Free Zed 1350s.
07:07
Three, far three.
07:09
Let's try to do a right-handed search.
07:10
I believe that last known victim location was on that alpha-dalta corner, alpha-dalza corner.
07:15
Copy?
07:17
Attacker of one, attack your phone.
07:19
Victim, victim, victim,
07:20
grabs this victim coming out the Delta-side window.
07:24
All right, I'm sorry, repeat that.
07:26
You have the victim and you're coming out to Alpha Side Window, correct?
07:31
Oh, Delta,
07:32
the Alpha Side Window.
07:35
Awesome job.
07:39
Press 2-8, I need you over at my location now.
07:46
I want you up at County One as well for coverage, please.
07:49
Okay.
07:51
Rescue rate on Taylor waiting assignment.
07:57
Okay, all that, 1351.
08:01
All right, interior, I need everybody out so we can re-evaluate.
08:06
Looks like we got some fire rolling for that added.
08:08
I need a farm when everybody access.
08:09
Okay.
08:15
Rescue 6, the kind of one.
08:22
The management is so right, I'm on scene.
08:30
Next, you're on.
08:32
Go ahead.
08:36
Rescue 6, the front of order 1 for coverage, please.
08:40
F.B1 Central, I'm on the scene of the structure fire.
08:42
What channel are they on?
08:44
Pack 2.
08:49
Rescue 6 is Punning Ward 1.
08:54
1350,000. The Italian 1 Rescue 6.
09:01
Go ahead.
09:04
Yes, sir, Rescue 6 is at Punning order 1 for coverage.
09:09
Crazy, thank you.
09:14
Fantastic job.
09:15
Everybody's out of the structure, correct?

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