fire alarm triggered by strong smell but no fire found, Indian Rocks Beach FL
A fire alarm was activated near Gulf Bay Boulevard due to a strong smell of fiberglass or paint. Fire crews investigated and found no evidence of fire or danger. They monitored the area with gas meters as a precaution. The cause was likely nearby boatwork.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Sheriff and EMS, Clearwater / St. Petersburg Police
02:13
Transcript:
00:00
Faratech Bravo, Engine 49, Engine 47, Truck 48, District 48, fire alarm near Gulf Bay Boulevard, Grid 3,00A, Engine 49, Engine 47, Truck 48, District 48, fire, Tech, Bravo.
00:29
Got my hat my guy's just doing a 360 to confirm there's nothing additional here man you can start reading from this.
00:39
Command copies.
00:41
How many additional?
00:48
Yes, sir. We don't have anything affecting the actual structure address here that we're dispatched to.
00:55
Thinking maybe there's someone doing some fiberglass work or something like that in the area,
00:59
but there seems to be nothing on this street that's causing this that we can determine.
01:10
Understood.
01:11
We go ahead and hold this with truck 33 and hear yourself, myself,
01:16
reduce this down.
01:19
Command copies.
01:21
We had a engine 18,
01:23
engine 19, 34.
01:25
You're available.
01:26
1236 as well.
01:45
for the responding.
02:01
This is a believed to be a five or last issue of someone doing some boatwork perhaps.
02:08
You can turn in command and we'll leave this with a homeowner.
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Location mentioned:
Bay Blvd, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
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