Residential garage fire possibly caused by propane explosion, Orlando FL
Firefighters responded to a fire at a two-story home near West Harvard Street. Multiple callers reported a vehicle explosion in the garage possibly caused by propane. Smoke and charring were visible outside. Fire crews entered the garage but could not find an active fire source. All occupants were reported outside and safe.
Audio|Source: City of Orlando Fire - Tac 1 and Tac 3
04:24
Transcript:
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Engine 3, Engine 5, Engine 101, Tower 2, Tower 9, Heavy Rescue 1, Rescue 3, District 1, EMS1,
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Structure fire near West Harvard Street, cross streets of North Westmoreland, Leady Street,
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multiple callers, one caller advised vehicle exploded in the garage,
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additional caller reported explosion,
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propane explosion,
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nothing further at this time.
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Engine 3 is on-scene, two-story residential.
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We have smoke and some charring showing from the exterior.
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We're going to be pulling a 200-foot engine 3-quarter, entering on 5 alpha with 2.
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Closest Hydro, we'll be at Westmoreland behind the engine.
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Orlando to Medicaid-O-1.
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Rescue 3, on-story, on-scene, two-story,
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correction. Engine 3, on-story, two-story residential, smoke's showing.
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Entering sign alpha, pulling 200 foot inch and 3 quarters.
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Go to either one?
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Check, signal zero is at property and evidence?
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Can you repeat? I didn't know puppy.
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Check, the property is at property and evidence with OPD.
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Okay.
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Rescue 3, all seeing you out.
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Rescue 3.
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Occuping you out.
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Occupant reporting, everyone's outside.
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Engine 3, select OC3.
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Everyone's reporting,
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all occupants reporting outside.
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All occupants outside, engine 3.
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Water's coming.
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Engine 3, select OSE 3.
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101 on scene, second engine.
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Tower 2, go ahead.
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Enter 1-1.
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Power 2 is on scene.
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First truck.
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Tower 2. 2.
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District 1 on scene is in command, site alpha.
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District 1 on scene assuming command site also.
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Power 2, 3, 9 alpha-2.
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Tower. Tower 9, around team, second drop.
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Tower 9. Tower 9.
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Medic 2.01.
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All too well, Sisy.
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Command, be advised.
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You've got nothing visible from sight C, Charlie.
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We've got a step down, one story on the second back half of the house.
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Pools in the backyard, pools in the backyard.
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Poolemson. 1-169.
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1-169. Now we're sitting in coming district.
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Be safe.
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Any more one-six.
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Got heavy smoke from the garage.
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No heat at the time.
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Engine 3, we've made it into the garage.
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At this time, we cannot find a source in the fire.
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Command copies Engine 3.
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Are we able to open the garage from the outside?
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Hour 2, tower 2 outside, work on the garage.
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That's the garage.
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Tower 9 will work on the garage.
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Air 1. Residential fire.
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At near West Harvard Street.
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All 2, outside, we're going to be garage.
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Cross street to North Westmoreland Drive and Reading Drive.
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Air 1.
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Command engine 3, confirming you're in the garage and there's no fire.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Harvard St, Orlando, FL 32804
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