Possible fires started by homeless individuals inside abandoned gym, Pensacola FL
Fire & ArsonFire was reported near Planet Fitness on Mobile Highway. Fire crews found no visible smoke. Employees said homeless individuals were entering an abandoned part of the building and starting fires. Firefighters investigated, found no active fire but smelled smoke from the abandoned area where recent fires had occurred.
Audio|Source: Escambia County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Squad 3, 11, inch and 1, and 17,
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Ladder 12, ladder 6, battalion 2 and 3, stretch fire, near Mobile Highway at the Planet Fitness.
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Squad 3, inch 11, inch 14, engine 14, ladder 12,
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Ladder 6 with 18, 2, and 3, possible search, search fire,
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Near Mobile Highway, Planet Fitness,
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Wheel attack 4, attack the airport.
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This is going to be a juicy attack four.
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Sir, attack four.
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That three in the line, can you.
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All right.
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There is first.
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Talked off.
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Each of six, subject registration,
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(number withheld),
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Alderburg Road,
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and 96. 12, Jamie.
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District of Ridge, 96, when it's all the bird room.
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Ladder 12.
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Fire 12 on scene, one-story commercial,
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large facility.
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There's nothing shown.
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We're working on making up 360, engine 11 is also on scene.
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On the other side of the building.
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I'm sorry you, too.
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Just going to.
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We're talking to. The time too.
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The shot in for his name.
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You're a green equal.
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Gambia. And the Planet Fitness Battalion 2 is available.
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Squad 3.
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We're on scene, Alpha-Side.
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Ladder 12 is squad 3.
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Will y'all go in and make contact with the staff? We performed a 360.
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There's nothing so far.
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Squat through copy.
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Yes, that'd be good.
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Ladder 12 is Gambia.
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Ladd is 12.
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Establish a mobile command.
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All other units responded.
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Stammy company.
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In your work.
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I'm seeing station how to bed.
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All units non-seeing for the structure fire can slow...
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All units solidly can slow transfer response.
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Don't call our information.
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So,
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stay there is a smell smoke from the abandoned portion, I believe.
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You copy that information command.
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For they are not on scene.
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Engine 11's working on making access.
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There's some double doors on the Charlie Delta corner that probably aren't secured too well.
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Didn't appear to have any smoke coming out of that portion of the building.
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Charlie built a corn.
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Squad three to command.
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This is command, go ahead, squad three.
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Planet Fitness employees are stating there's homeless individuals coming in and out of the source of the Delta side and starting fires inside.
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They keep the town smoking their vents.
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I believe y'all keep walking down to that Charlie Delta, that's where 11 should be.
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This is several doors and that's where the fire was a couple weeks ago.
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Amy 6.
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Andrew the 6.
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Andrew 11, come to the opposite open the door.
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No smell of smoke back where you're at.
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T.
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Smoke.
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T.4.
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Mobile command of scambia.
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Mobile command. Mobile command.
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Give me copies.
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It's a lot more too, Chris.
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Okay.
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Radial all that.
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Copy.
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See no letter 6.
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Ladder 6.
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Ladder 6. I just gave me.
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Ladder 6.
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Go ahead, the time.
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I'm going to cancel if you don't need me.
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And then one thing, since they're trying out further testing, we're doing the upgrade for TAC 3 and TAC 7, try to see if you can utilize talkaround if that helps,
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it just require you to carry two radios.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mobile Hwy, Pensacola, FL 32526
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