Fire on roof insulation at Kenilworth St and Tamiami Trl, South Sarasota FL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire on roofing insulation on a building roof at Kenilworth Street and South Tamiami Trail. The fire had burned through the insulation in spots, requiring remote suppression and aerial water operations. Crews evacuated personnel from the roof and established hydrant connections to supply water.
Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire
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Transcript:
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I'm trying out to my house for
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of roofing insulation is on fire right now it's burned through in some small spots under that insulation so they're going to have to hit it from a distance
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Is that just sitting on top of the metal deck or is it sitting on top of rafters?
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Sitting on top of metal deck, but there's a couple of spots that it's burned through at the bottom of it.
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Copy.
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I think they're operating from a safe place as long as they'll walk right up on the stacks.
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Mr. 2, arriving on safe.
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Command, Russ, good to kill.
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Before water, for connection.
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District 1, Battalion 4, you can cancel. You can handle.
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Just one, copy.
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The man from InJ1, Ray Team, we're set up on the opposite side of the structure next to the command post.
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On Team, I can make for a sitting there.
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EFONT.
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On Team.
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On Team, Traction, A6.
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The public engine two, it's coming for a request notification with no voice contact.
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Great, I'll be on the copy.
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I got a crew coming up they're going to go ahead and ladder the building and check the roof where's the best place where they make entry up to the roof.
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down straight from where they're at on the truck.
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Coming out.
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285 command.
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L85, bud.
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Send you red for 85 screw. You guys will be roofoffs.
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85% will be a roof office. TENZ85 will be roofops.
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19802 and 5x, let me want to be on the time we get lost the place.
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7.
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108567.
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I'm in the area of 41 in Kenilworth, not finding anything for Rescue 12's call. Do you have any further from law?
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Negative. They're still in route.
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They're advising on the road. We're going to downgrade.
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Have you know, done grading into two?
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Engine 85 engineer from engine 81 engineer. Did you say you want me to send the water?
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Go ahead, send the water.
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The Statue to 26-0-20220s and a half.
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Thank you. I can't. I can use.
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35,
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quarter of a tank.
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Command from L85.
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Go ahead, roof off.
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For District 2, we are getting all personnel off the roof and we're going to hit it with the aerials.
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Coming up.
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Command is 85, we're out of water.
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Down to 5 inch.
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I'm having firepack.
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I'll get it off those now. Anything butthine.
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J2 and J-85, we're out of water.
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AJ1, you're glad to extend that water for the hydard.
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We're hooked up.
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We're waiting to it.
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95, 67, just information only. I'm looking at the GPS signal for that phone.
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It looks like it's about 100 yards into Kenilworth Street from Taming of Trail.
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So the phone should be on Kenilworth.
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Steta.
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Okay,
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we'll double check.
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Spanage. Rescue 9 arrived at the officer's in the doctor's hospital.
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I got for rescue 9. You'd be advised you on Tech 7.
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Command from this, that's 10 in total 10 minutes.
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Okay.
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Okay, too, we got water coming.
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Good water coming.
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Dispatch Rescue 52 is transporting one patient emergent at SMH Fennis, starting mileage is 0.0.
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Copy around to us me, send us to Rescue 52.
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Reval.
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Rebel in June 52.
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That's affirmative we are.
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I'm going to start flowing the area.
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Too much,
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too much.
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Command from truck 84, we do not have a hybrid connection yet.
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G81 and J85. You give it more pressure.
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Okay, bye.
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84 or Tancray 1 command from 84
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Go ahead and uh bring your crews up here is aging up outside command posts up here on this engine 85 please before copies the advised we're assisting with getting a hydrant connection near Willow Creek
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Copy that.
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When you're done with that, come on up this way.
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Before copy.
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Location mentioned:
Kenilworth St & S Tamiami Trl, South Sarasota, FL 34231
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