Firefighters extinguish small fire near power lines, Miami Dade County FL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a report of sparking power lines and small flames near a one-story house on Dickens Ave, Florida. They found a small fire in the bushes about 30 feet from the home, believed to involve a live wire. The fire department began extinguishing the fire and contacted the power company.
Audio|Source: Miami-Dade Police and Fire - Hammocks Dispatch and Central Dispatch
02:57
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 49 copy in row.
00:02
Engine 23 is responding with you coming from south.
00:04
They're advising it sparks on a power line.
00:06
Small flames are being seen by the complainant.
00:09
They're advising the power line to 30 feet from a one-story house.
00:12
49 copy has a C&L[1] have been advised.
00:14
SPO has been advised.
00:16
Gen 23 go to central.
00:18
On central, it's pocket.
00:19
Gen 23 copy on center and responding.
00:22
Responding with Rescue 49, reference power lines being sparking small flames being 30 feet from a home.
00:29
A rescue 49, a rival in area investigating.
00:32
After 49 cup you're up on the area investigating zero hundred fifty dickens.
00:35
We continue to investigate.
00:37
49 were you raising? Rescue 49, are you raising?
00:55
Rescue 49 affirmative.
00:57
We've gone from 57th Avenue to 67th Avenue, looking at the power line, there's nothing burning on the power line.
01:07
You can show it's available and...
01:11
Unless you have further information from a callback.
01:14
No further information.
01:16
Were you able to check in front of the location in front of the home?
01:24
Affirm and if we're going to go one block over just to confirm it's not on the court, not the Avenue?
01:30
My copy.
01:31
Rescue 49. We were one block off.
01:33
We do have a small fire in the bushes.
01:36
We're going to start extinguishing it with a garden hose.
01:39
Disregarded, it sounds like the wire is live.
01:43
We're going to need a P&L[2].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
C&L: Power company notification (likely 'County & Light' or 'City & Light', referring to notifying the utility)
[2]
P&L: Power & Light (utility company involvement)
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Location mentioned:
Dickens Ave, Florida
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