House fire with propane tanks and ammunition erupts, Punta Gorda FL
Fire & ArsonA house fire occurred near Bermont Rd, with the building fully engulfed. Exploding propane tanks and stored ammunition inside the house created additional hazards. Multiple fire units responded to manage water supply and ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Just confirming that for the CAD, it looks like you're saying to take Graham off of Vermont north, about one mile, is that sound correct?
00:11
The law enforcement side's advising to go through the Redneck Gate and it's approximately a mile and a half back from there.
00:20
Okay, so we're going to go through the Redneck Yacht Club go all the way to back.
00:24
Copy. Pass, Farmer 2.
00:25
Command is Central.
00:26
Engine 6 Battalion.
00:28
Go ahead. I'm going to have you be my water supply, okay? So if you can try to spot some place where we may be able to draft out of, if not, we'll have to shuttle some engines, copy.
00:38
Your.
00:39
Received engine 6 water supply.
00:40
Battalion 1, Central.
00:41
Go ahead, Central.
00:42
Caller is advising that the house is fully engulfed.
00:45
There are propane tanks that were exploding and there is ammunition in the home.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bermont Rd, Punta Gorda, FL 33982
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