Smoke found in stairwell at Longboat Key building, Longboat Key FL
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a report of smoke and haze in the stairwell of a building at 2550 Harborside Drive. They found smoke caused by melting tar near the roof access but no fire. The building occupants were checked for safety. Crews investigated several floors and balconies as part of their response.
Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire
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Transcript:
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There's an audible alarm at this unit.
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The address.
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Direct 922, you hit your alert, you okay?
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Mr. Okay.
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Dr. Rescue 6.
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Go ahead, Rescue 6.
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We're available for doctors.
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We're out tonight for supplies.
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Civil and we're out tonight supplies.
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Rescue 6. Rescue 92-192.
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Go ahead.
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How far up are you?
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We're currently five in this back stairwell, and the stairwell have a light haze, but both floors,
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four and five, are completely clear.
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Copy, I'm heading to you.
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16331 South Miami Trail room number 6th Street upper glensco avenue grid 184
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Rescue 91 Medical 3010, 3010 Grand Bay Boulevard, 010, Grand Bay Boulevard, Unit 467, Cross the Arrow Plan for 26.
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Anything else up yet?
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Now I'm in the stairweb between 4 and 5 I've got light haze.
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We'll go ahead and upgrade this working fire until I can figure this out.
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Personal please call.
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I have left Hage between 4 and 5 a frame to the Sturkerker.
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Man, I got smoking the stairwell only.
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The front doors to the residential units are clear.
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We're opening and going to the roof now.
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All right, I copy.
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The haze is only in the stairwell.
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You're going to the roof now.
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Copy that.
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Dispatch Rescue 91 on scene of the Structure Fire[1] calls.
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Have you on scene of the Structure Fire[1] Rescue 91, standby.
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I'll have to take you off of the medical call.
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I'm from 2019.
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It looks like I've got where they were melting tar right at the entrance to the roof access.
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I got smoke. No fire. All right, copy.
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I'm going to leave the first alarm active until you can make sure we've got anything taken care of.
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I also want to check out.
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It looks like fourth floor on the south side.
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I'm just looking at that window and want to know if there's anything there.
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If you have the next up crew bring a high-rise pack, we can tie it here on the roof.
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I copy. Truck 91 did add a high ride back to the roof.
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One command. Go ahead. Go ahead.
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If you look up on the building, see the lady on the third floor?
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I want you to check that apartment just above her.
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I'm just looking at that window.
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From resting, anyone for your face?
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If you look at the building on the south end of the building,
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there's a lady on the balcony.
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I want you to check the room above her.
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Riscan 91 copy, check the balcony of her room.
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Dispatch command.
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Go ahead, command. Do you have truck 1 on this call?
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That's negative.
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It recommended only truck 91.
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I can add them. Yeah, let me get truck one, please.
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10-4. Mr. Jamal. I'm not rescue three.
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One, Structure Fire[1], 2550, Harborside Drive, 2550 Harborside Drive, Cross of Harbor Oaks Drive, Math Grid 26, Truck One, Respond on Tack 3, Tack 3.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Structure Fire: Structure Fire
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Location mentioned:
Near Harbourside Dr, Longboat Key, FL 34228
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