Flooding reported at downtown Sarasota residence, Sarasota FL
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Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible flooding incident at a downtown Sarasota residential building near South Palm Avenue. Radio traffic indicated water was leaking from the rooftop, flooding several garage levels and the side of the structure. Public works and security personnel were contacted for access.
Audio|Heard on: Sarasota FL Interop Group Calls
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02:1
Transcript:
00:00
We had enough top to the OP residential.
00:02
That's where it's coming from, the top at One South Palm.
00:06
Yeah, we're in a garage now headed out.
00:11
Motor 17 command post.
00:15
Copy command post.
00:21
Apparently there's some kind of water leak at One South Palm, the residence from the top floor of the garage.
00:29
We're headed up there to check it out.
00:34
26, we're calling public works right now.
00:37
All right, it looks like Motor 20 here.
00:41
It looks like the 4th floor is blocked off and it's coming from above, flooding pretty hard off the side of the building.
00:54
Motor 17 radio.
00:57
Can you see if there is an override for the gate?
01:04
So there's a security guard.
01:05
These are coming up.
01:08
Command post to motor units.
01:10
Public works is 51 to you.
01:14
It's a private residence.
01:17
So we need a security guard to let us in.
01:20
I don't know if there's a fire main valve up here or not, but it's quite an extensive amount of water.
01:29
CP copy.
01:31
Motor 17, command post.
01:34
Go ahead.
01:37
Or dispatch for that matter.
01:38
See if we can get that security guard.
01:40
We're up to level seven but we can't go any higher.
01:43
The stairwell doors are locked and the water's coming from the rooftop.
01:49
Okay, command post of dispatch.
01:52
Can you see if there's any key holders?
01:54
Information, yes, for that address.
01:56
It's therefore we don't have access to the key holder.
01:59
Anymore since you guys switched systems.
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Location mentioned:
S Palm Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236
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