Brush fire near Industrial Lane in Homosassa Springs, Homosassa Springs FL
WildfireFirefighters responded to a slow-moving brush fire near Industrial Lane and South Suncoast Boulevard in Homosassa Springs. The fire covered about a quarter-acre in a wooded area and appeared to have started near a homeless camp. Additional brush trucks and water support were requested to help contain the fire.
Audio|Source: Citrus County Fire
03:31
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 3 is on scene.
00:03
I have light smoke in the area on industrial wood. We'll be on team with that, so we're going to have to get in the woods here and get a better size up.
00:15
Copy lights on the area.
00:21
County 2, Citrus.
00:23
You can add me to that I call with engine 3. I'm in the area.
00:27
County 2, engine 3.
00:29
Copy.
00:32
Two, engine three.
00:37
Yes,
00:38
sir.
00:41
Is it south of the dead end on industrial through the gate?
01:01
engine 3 to brush 18.
01:08
Hey I'm going to need to probably come in about off of Highway 19,
01:16
probably about 300 feet north.
01:21
I got about a quarter of an acre slow moving brush fire.
01:27
North of what?
01:29
Industrial?
01:31
That's him.
01:33
Citrus coffee.
01:34
Quarter of an anchor still moving.
01:41
Tion 2, engine 3.
01:43
We have one brush truck.
01:45
We have one another.
01:48
If we can get some water on this, Chief, we should be okay.
01:52
Looks like that. This is a homeless camp.
01:56
That's like moved from the left.
02:02
I'm pulling up on the scene now.
02:06
That's 104. Citrus add one more brush truck to this. I can cancel if I don't even.
02:11
Copy.
02:15
Please respond 896, 9 East Gulf Lake Highway, Crossview South Maple Nut Way. It's going to be in reference to a motor vehicle and unknown injuries.
02:24
Time out, 949.
02:29
You on.
02:32
Clear citrus hills available.
02:34
10 more clear as citrus sales available.
02:41
Squad 7, Citrus.
02:44
Squad 7.
02:48
We're at Station 3 now. We're taking up.
02:50
Rush 3, responding to that rush fire.
02:52
We're going to follow.
02:55
104, thank you so much. It's going to be intersection of South Sun-South and Coast Boulevard and West Industrial Lane.
03:01
Switch fire attack 1, again, fire attack 1.
03:07
Thank you for DGERI, Code 1A, Cidress.
03:12
Code 1 H2A's address.
03:18
Water on the fire.
03:20
Copy water in the fire.
03:26
To this one area, we're springing out a corridor of an anchor.
03:29
You can cancel Forestry if they are in route.
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Location mentioned:
W Industrial Ln & S Suncoast Blvd, Homosassa Springs, FL 34446
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