Firefighters battle large spreading fire in Opa-locka, Opa Locka FL


Firefighters are combating a large fire spreading toward the north and west near NW 32nd Ave and NW 132nd Terrace in Opa-locka. They are coordinating access and water supply from multiple directions, holding defensive lines on the south side, while requesting additional alarms and resources to control the fire's spread.
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Transcript:
00:00
All right, the fire looks like it's starting to run off to the north and to the west.
00:12
Copy, we're trying to see if we have access from the north side. I also have phone four started.
00:18
I have a few units on the east side.
00:21
All the manpower,
00:23
we really need to come in from the north side.
00:27
Okay,
00:28
I'm not sure how you're doing on a unit's possibility of a second alarm.
00:33
I'm going to reposition.
00:35
Good job, we'll do.
00:37
Commander Dave County, strike a second alarm.
00:40
Number 10. All right.
00:46
Are you keeping others on my call?
00:51
Slapwark on for doing, I talk for every other close to have, man.
00:59
Anton 18 to command.
01:02
Go for command, 18.
01:05
Chief, if you don't need us at this point, we're going to go to recon to North Antib, we'll have access.
01:12
That's a good copy.
01:14
Cut whatever gates, make whatever room you need. We're going to need a water supply from the north side and the west side.
01:24
Command, copy.
01:27
Command, a ladder 18, same order, link up with engine 19.
01:31
Start seeing if you can punch through through from the north and the west.
01:38
Line of 38, command.
01:41
Joe 38 for command.
01:44
Chief, we're trying to hold the defensive position on the south side for it's running to the south.
01:50
So we can have the next, whatever is the next aerial piece to handle the north. We're trying to make a line in the sand here on the south side.
01:59
Good copy.
02:02
We're going to need another water supply. So you want another aerial piece on the outer perimeter from the north side?
02:12
26 is in a good position to see water, but we're holding it on the south side.
02:18
Copy. Command to Alpha Division.
02:21
Good.
02:25
Your report here, please.
02:29
Rescue 5-4 to command.
02:32
Go 5-4 for command.
02:35
Rescute 5-4, be advised, the conflict on the north side is extremely tight for units that are going in.
02:41
Also, we have a good hydrant on 3-2-Av and 1-3-second terrors to block east of Port Said Road.
02:49
It's going to be a long lay, but it's a good hydrant.
02:53
Copy, we still have to get that line back here from the north side.
03:03
Engine 11 driver to engine 7.
03:11
Can you guys boost any more?
03:15
Command to Dave County,
03:17
we start two acres.
03:26
Captain, Disregard, start me water tenders.
03:35
Angelovene to command.
03:39
Go for command 11.
03:42
Command, we're about to propagate on the southeast corner to gain access to explore your side on the south side of the fire.
03:51
Good copy.
03:56
Go for command.
03:58
The ladder 5-1 are out on dot-2.
04:03
Go 7 for command.
04:10
Understood, I'm being advised as a canal just east of you.
04:14
Is that an option for draft evolution to augment your water supply?
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