Fire from broken propane tank valve at roofing site, Hialeah FL
A fire occurred at a roofing site near Northwest 67th Avenue caused by a broken valve on a 100-gallon propane tank. The tank was used for roofing operations. Flames were initially present but later extinguished. Fire and rescue teams responded. A request was made for hazardous materials support and medical transport. The leak was expected to be shut off in about 45 minutes.
Audio|Source: Miami-Dade County Fire Rescue North & East
03:41
Transcript:
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24-44 alarm ringing near Northwest 67th Avenue.
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1215-day County.
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Okay.
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Rescue 44, receive.
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Rescue 44, first five close to the double unit to alarm ring.
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Near Northwest 67th Avenue.
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1215, day, county.
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17, 17, command.
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Can you give me a rundown. Okay,
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man, go ahead.
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17 command can you give me a rundown what's going on, huh?
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Command copy, this is gonna be a hundred gallon, about five foot tall propane tank.
00:51
It was being used for a tar kettle for roofing operations.
00:56
And it seems like the valve broke off and it's shooting opposite side of the valve.
01:02
Burned up.
01:06
Copy, confirmation, probably 100 gallon tank,
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broken valves, current flame imprisonment.
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We're not going to get a flame infringement now, but when we arrived there was flame a vision.
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It's about 20.
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Copy that, confirmed flame out.
01:24
It's a sylpidism product.
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Refu-701.
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Rescue 701, go ahead.
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We're going to be requesting a rescue for transport.
01:39
We advise the rescue to come in off the Northwest Gate.
01:45
Rescue 701, copy.
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Northwestmeet, 12-17-day-any.
01:53
Rescue 1 arrival at 4-4-4 approaches.
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Rescue 1 arrival.
02:03
County Rescue 38.
02:09
County raising Rescue 38.
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Rescue 31, routine response.
02:18
Six person 2201, north of the 17th Street,
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1217-day County.
02:26
No response.
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Rescue 26.
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Responding to Rescue 701 requesting to 269 northwest 190th Street 1218-8-honey.
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1218 8-honey.
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1218 8gown 128-8-0 16-6-3-2 Rescue 26, Rescue 7101 on-1010 requesting They're advising coming through the northwest gate.
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Talk to PT, they're going.
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To Wednesday.
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Becoming.
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Injune 17 to J County.
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Given the severity of the situation, I'm going to recommend that you start half by at one.
03:17
They have kids and now the y'all have a red jacket.
03:24
Happy starting has masks, possibly again.
03:32
Okay, go ahead.
03:35
The latest update from the contractor is 45 minutes until they can shut the leak on.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 67th Ave, Hialeah, FL 33015
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