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Seven-vehicle crash near North Howard Avenue, Tampa FL

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Traffic

Reported: 12/23/2025 03:40 PM

N Howard Ave, Tampa, FL

As discussed during the dispatch call, a multi-vehicle crash involving seven vehicles with minor to moderate damage occurred near North Howard Avenue and I-275 northbound. Emergency responders are investigating the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Hillsborough FL Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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01:44

Transcript:

00:00

Engine nine BLS motor vehicle accident North Howard Avenue on I 275 northbound, 1840.

00:08

Engine nine.

00:11

Engine.

00:12

Engine nine responding.

00:14

Responding 1844 hours.

00:18

Transfer.

00:19

TR12 responding.

00:22

TR12 responding, 1845 hours.

00:25

Controller, transfer dispatch.

00:29

Transfer.

00:31

Disregard.

00:33

Agent 46. Controller rescue four.

00:38

Thank you.

00:42

Your controller transferred dispatch.

00:45

Engine ten's on scene with TPD.

00:48

Engine ten on scene with TPD.

00:51

Controller transferred dispatch.

00:53

Transferred.

00:55

You can cancel TR seven.

00:59

Acknowledge.

01:00

Acknowledged.

01:02

1846 hours.

01:08

Truck nine, carbon monoxide alarm 2901 West Collins cross Campania, 1847 hours.

01:17

Truck nine responding.

01:19

Truck nine responding, 1848.

01:23

Engine nine.

01:25

Engine.

01:28

Engine nine is on scene.

01:30

Looks like we have seven vehicles involved,

01:33

minor to moderate damage.

01:35

Engines.

01:36

Engine nine will be investigating.

01:39

Engine nine on scene, seven vehicles involved,

01:42

investigating 1849 hours.

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N Howard Ave, Tampa, FL

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