Residential structure and brush fire near Gopher Slough Rd, Mims FL


A fire was reported at a residence near Gopher Slough Rd. Flames involved the structure and extended into nearby trees, causing a brush fire. The fire threatened a nearby single-story modular house, which was confirmed unoccupied and already checked for people.
Audio|Source: Seminole County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Power 146, Battalion 4, Battalion 44, Tanker 42, Tanker 43, Tanker 24, Rescue 42, Rescue 48, EMS1, Engine 42, Engine 48, Engine 41, Engine 43, Structure Fire Residential[2], near Gopher Slough Rd, Select 49 Echo[1].
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1044 is responding.
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1724 responding.
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225, patient transfer.
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Rescue 25. Rescue 25. Rescue 25.
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Second one ovation.
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Rescue 21. Rescute 13.
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Rescue 13. Rescue 13.
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2042. If you're still in contact with the caller, can we verify if there's anyone in the vehicle or the structure?
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Hey, we're no longer on the phone with the caller.
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Okay. Thank you. Okay.
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Volusia.
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Semino Battalion 4, Battalion 44, Editor 42.
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Campaign from off-duty, Battalion 51.
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He advised a fully involved structure, flames through a roof into trees.
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Battalion 51, that's off-duty to Battalion 4.
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Battalion 4, but you want to go ahead.
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Yeah, I just don't want there to be no confusion just so you all know that I'm actually off duty.
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But yeah, you're going to have a fully involved, kind of looks like a probably a 50-by-50 shed fire in the back.
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Your exposure is going to be a single-story modular house.
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You're all going to have a brush fire now that's extending back into the woods.
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Retainte, four, copy.
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Okay, four, sir, I'll go ahead and dispatch me a wood truck, and go ahead and get with, uh,
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with Luce Towning, and have them dispatched a battalion, an engine, and a woodstruck.
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Battalion, four.
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Bittan 51, all 32bittan 4 as well.
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The house is going to be unoccupied.
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It's already been searched.
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Okay, four, copy.
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42 to Seminole, it'll have to be a different wood truck than 42 or 41 can pick it up from 42.
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There's no units at 42.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
49 Echo: Echo-level fire/EMS response
[2]
Structure Fire Residential: Residential structure fire
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Location mentioned:
Near Gopher Slough Rd, Mims, FL 32754
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