Burned light fixture mistaken for fire in Weston, Weston FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Weston responded to a possible building fire near Tallahassee. The situation was found to be a burned light fixture in a stairwell, with no active flames or smoke. Fire units verified the hazard was contained and released most responding units from the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Broward County Fire/Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
03:23
Transcript:
00:00
All units, near Tallahassee in Weston.
00:07
Can you estimate which stairwell they are at? At the moment,
00:16
he's standing by.
00:21
Rescue 92, they're advising to go to the north VIP entrance.
00:31
We'll go ahead and call up to that fire on it.
00:34
Copy,
00:37
Who is that? That's going to turn around.
00:43
And just came one thirty-five.
00:49
Active fire.
00:50
That's the last two of these.
00:55
Copy.
01:00
Engine 72 is on scene, staging on perimeter road.
01:07
SPD will advise.
01:10
Copy 136.
01:15
I'm sorry to ask, 49 off the first count.
01:23
(name withheld) and (name withheld).
01:32
137.
01:37
Rescue 48,
01:39
We got a separate short in the light fixture with no active fire.
01:49
Battalion 39, copy.
01:52
Battalion 39, copy to Rescue 48.
01:56
What additional resources do you need in this stairwell?
02:03
It's from the rear.
02:09
Do you got me?
02:11
So we're. Guys, they were arrival north.
02:13
We have feet there walking.
02:20
One sec.
02:25
Trying to do a rescue for me before you want.
02:32
This is command.
02:36
Command, go ahead.
02:40
Yeah, we definitely just have a light fixture here that burned up.
02:43
The police department actually pretty much put it out.
02:47
There is no smoke.
02:49
There is no active fire.
02:51
There isn't pretty much even a need for ventilation at this point.
02:56
Actually hold with you?
03:01
That's affirmative.
03:05
Command Firecom, we're going to go ahead and hold it.
03:07
Engine 72, go ahead and release all other units.
03:11
We're going to go ahead and return this back to main channel.
03:15
Acknowledge all units on TAC 1.
03:18
TAC 1 is clear.
03:19
Engine 72 will remain on scene.
03:21
TAC 1 is clear, 142.
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Location mentioned:
Tallahassee, Weston, FL 33326
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