Lightning suspected in fire call, no fire found, Pinellas Park FL
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a fire report near 61st Way, Pinellas Park. They investigated possible lightning strike and roof damage but found no active fire or hazards. The scene was turned over to the resident for maintenance and repair.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 9, read notes that this is a full storm.
00:02
You can show Rescue 9 available.
00:03
So these, can you knock out a primary?
00:05
Primary's clear.
00:06
Command a copy.
00:07
Primary clear.
00:08
Okay. Steel engine 21 out of service.
00:10
Understood for any specific region.
00:12
DTron and return in with Marine 21.
00:14
Number six.
00:15
Aerotech Bravo, Nton 38, outside fire.
00:17
138 is happening north, 61st way north for 392B[1], Enton 38, FireTech Bravo.
00:22
The engine 40 is in the area.
00:28
The fish cap condition for the in the area.
00:32
Safety of all units, if you need to operate on the trailer side, be aware they do a pool.
00:37
You have any number for maintenance with this location?
00:39
Stand by. Command 20 minute education.
00:41
Troop 48, X-ray Command.
00:43
Made the roof, we have no heat signatures at all on the roof.
00:47
Command copies, no heat signals just on the roof.
00:49
Is there, can you see if there's any charing or any indication of a lightning strike?
00:52
There used to be a lightning rod standing up and playing down now.
00:56
I don't know if that had anything to do with what we're dealing with right now.
01:00
But as far as any holes or anything like that, roof is clear.
01:03
Okay, may I copy, though.
01:05
Major 49 Command, be advised we did see a rather large lightning strike right in this general area coming back from our last call on the base average.
01:11
Command copies.
01:12
323 to Eckert, are you still on channel?
01:13
Affirmative, Marine 23, this is Eckerdon Channel.
01:16
Hi, Kaffee. We're making contact with some wave runners that it looks like they maybe have some mechanical problems.
01:22
Just stand by on this channel for a moment if you can.
01:24
Understood.
01:25
I'll have Rescue 7-hold station.
01:26
Truck 48 X-ray command, we're off the roof.
01:29
Command, struck 48X3 off the route.
01:36
Engine 40, Sunstar, 494[2].
01:38
494[2], go ahead.
01:39
You can go available.
01:40
I got it.
01:41
Engine 40 dispatch, you can show this as unfounded.
01:44
Edge 40 is available.
01:45
I understand.
01:46
Engine 40, unfounded. Here the water stop, the scene is going to be turned over to the resident trying to contact maintenance for repair.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
392B: Fire (structure/possible lightning strike)
[2]
494: Unit status/available
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Location mentioned:
61st Way, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
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