Fire at multi-story apartment complex controlled, Altamonte Springs FL
Fire & ArsonFire broke out in the patio closet area of a multi-story apartment complex near Altamira Place. Residents were evacuated, fire crews responded and found smoldering fire. The fire was brought under control with no spread to other units. All areas were checked and cleared.
Audio|Source: Seminole County Fire and EMS
08:10
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 1, Seminole, can you repeat the update, please?
00:04
Battalion 1.
00:05
Battalion 15, you're responding to Altamira Place.
00:10
The caller is advising there's a fire in the apartment, both flames and smoke scene.
00:14
Caller was advised to evacuate and is no longer responding to the call taker.
00:21
The time one, copy.
00:23
All units emergency.
00:29
The battalion 37, under the squad suit, you can return.
00:34
Okay.
00:37
there's one information.
00:40
Watch Friday, rest you 27, stay by.
00:46
You're knocking on doors and someone yelling fire.
00:51
For a few eleven's on scene, we have a three-story apartment complex.
00:55
Do you have bystanders outside? Nothing's showing.
00:57
We'll be investigating.
01:00
Rescue 11, three-story apartment building, people outside.
01:04
Nothing showing from the outside investigating.
01:10
Anyone else, see.
01:14
That's not anyone.
01:19
Everyone Rescue 11.
01:21
We're able to get with the occupant?
01:28
Not at this time.
01:29
We're making our way around the back right now.
01:33
Command Covey.
01:34
Seminole, I'm going to go ahead and establish command.
01:36
We do have a three-story, multi-family wood frame garden apartment with nothing showing.
01:45
The 9-1 establishing Altamira Command, 1523, 4 minutes an alarm.
01:55
11, Tower 12, did you copy?
02:00
Tower 12, go ahead.
02:04
Just let us know, we're guys.
02:05
We're behind you.
02:06
Don't get us stuck behind you if we can get around.
02:13
Yeah, you're good coming.
02:16
She's 14-on-see.
02:19
2-11-0-2.
02:20
All right, 12th.
02:25
Okay.
02:26
Okay.
02:32
Command Tower 12, go ahead and assist with the evacuation and try to get into that apartment complex.
02:48
We got water supply.
02:52
14,
02:54
that's stretch and a line, so Hormit 1.4 appears there's a fire in the outside patio ceiling area.
03:17
No, it's well outside, light smoke coming out of the rear of the department.
03:22
Crews are making entry now.
03:25
Command copy, crews are making entry now.
03:27
Command, rescue 11, you got that evacuation going?
03:32
Rescue 11, this is command.
03:34
That's affirmative. We're on evacuations.
03:37
R25 command, do you want a second truck?
03:44
14, go ahead, charge it.
03:48
Water cover.
03:51
2.11, we do.
03:54
Command copy.
03:56
211's in with two.
03:59
Command similar, what, uh,
04:01
what unit was that asking if we wanted another tower?
04:09
25 command, you want a second truck?
04:13
25 negative.
04:16
Check.
04:19
Angel Levin's got a second line.
04:23
We have in the first floor.
04:25
Investigating the second floor.
04:27
All right, what unit was investigating the second floor?
04:36
14 command.
04:37
I've got a smoldering fire on the patio closet in between the first and second floor.
04:44
You got water on the fire.
04:47
Command copy.
04:48
Water's on the fire.
04:53
The middle of the tower 25.
05:05
Subline, Agent 16, confirm your status.
05:12
Or try to rescue 27 patients.
05:17
It's being done.
05:22
Ultimator, command.
05:24
Water on the fire,
05:26
correction fire under control, 1528.
05:28
Primary search all clear, 1528.
05:32
Indian 12 Command, we got Utilities Controls Department 104.
05:39
Command, copy.
05:41
Utilities Controls Department 104.
05:45
12, command, we got secondary means, egress, sector 4, Bravo exposure.
05:51
Copy, similar.
05:52
We got a secondary means of egress. Secondary means of egress.
05:55
Out of the mirror, command.
05:57
VIN 11 is in with 3, first floor.
06:00
Out of the side, second floor apartment is clear.
06:07
Command copy, second floor apartment is clear.
06:09
In your, in with 3, first floor.
06:13
Number 14, we got a water supply established.
06:18
Command Semmel, we got a water supply established.
06:22
Water supply established for 1529.
06:26
Battalion 15, unseen, assuming safety.
06:32
Command to Battalion 15, if you want to go ahead and give me a Charlie's side report,
06:37
take safety.
06:39
Tech 1, go ahead and get dressed and go interior.
06:43
Battalion 15, copy.
06:45
Ten minutes, Miller.
06:47
Before your command, we got no answer on 201 and 202.
06:56
Command, Seminole, can you get maintenance or property management to this location? If you need to force the doors, go ahead and force them.
07:05
Altamere, come in.
07:06
Forcing entry into 201.
07:11
Rest the 11 command, we're forcing entry on the third floor.
07:15
All right, confirming that's above the fire.
07:21
That's affirmative.
07:22
That'll be room 304.
07:25
All right, commanding copy.
07:30
Tech one, copy command.
07:32
Go in interior.
07:35
Copy. Tech one will be interior.
07:39
Command, Simone, go ahead and have law enforcement come for crowd control.
07:42
Out of the command.
07:44
Power 12 is the command.
07:45
We're in apartment 204, apartment directly over the fire.
07:49
There's no extension.
07:51
All right, copy that.
07:55
Command all units will stop forcing doors and stop doing damage if we've got the fire out and we have no extension.
08:06
Use 14 command.
08:09
Fire's out. Going overhauling.
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Location mentioned:
Near Altamira Cir, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
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