Grass fire found beneath mail truck in Gainesville, Gainesville FL


Firefighters responded to a report of grass burning under a mail truck near SW 70th Terrace in Gainesville. Upon arrival, no flames were visible initially, but grass fire was found beneath the vehicle and is being investigated.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Engine 81. Engine 81.
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We're on scene.
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We've got a mail truck.
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There's nothing shown.
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We'll be investigated, man. Engine 81, I've seen mail truck.
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Nothing showing will be investigated on.
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Fortune 44. Hey, 18, Go ahead.
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Actually, disregard, I'm going to call Griffith first and see, I hear gunshots off in the distance, I realize we're kind of, as a crow flies, kind of, uh, from the academy.
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And maybe that's what I'm hearing.
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At 1026, stand ready to return to three if you need me.
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26, thank you.
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Sound, going back to one. Howlatch engine 81? Engine 81.
00:31
We've located some grass underneath the mail truck.
00:35
It's on fireworks for the machine now.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 70th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32608
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