Wildfire response with water shortages near Mills Road, Alturas FL
Fire crews responded to a wildfire near Park Drive and Mills Road in Alturas, Florida. The fire required water tenders and brush units. They ran out of water and requested refilling to continue mop-up operations.
Audio|Source: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Wildfire, and a 24, Brush 24 in place of Station 6, Battalion 3 in place a battalion 1,
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near Amy Circle,
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Providence, Tact 10, Tact 10, 22, 18.
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I go to rescue one to dispatch, all the same.
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Cammu, 2018.
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Command to match.
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Command.
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I'm going to be Red Cross for three adults,
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two closing shelter.
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Copy, or you just want to contact for now?
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Yes, ma'am, but thank you.
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Copy.
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Special battalion,
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one.
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Go ahead.
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36 and the 24s are on a call.
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Would you like any other units moved at this time?
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Negative non to this time, just whenever they cleared the call, I can move up.
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Yes, I got a copy.
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Thank you.
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Happy destination 2220.
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3035 choking 1724 park drive in park tax 6 2020
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Engine 4, bat 6.
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Go ahead.
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We've got a knot down on the second fire.
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We just need to rest 15 so we're out of water to mop up.
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Understood.
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Do you guys have any water on the engine or do you need to tender?
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We're out of water on the engine and the brush truck.
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I'll get 10 or 15, I won't to you.
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Just best, uh, turn out 10 or 15, have the mineral up, please.
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Rush 15 in the engine 4.
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I got about a 15 minute you get.
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Location mentioned:
Mills Rd, Alturas, FL 33841
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