Brush fire near Ormond Beach homeless camp sparks concern, Ormond Beach FL
Fire units respond to a brush fire near 1701 North U.S. Highway 1, with visible smoke and possible involvement of a nearby homeless encampment, prompting concern.
Audio|Source: Volusia County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 13, fire outside of structure,
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near 1701 North U.S. Highway 1 in Ormond,
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cross-air destination, Daytona Lane, select X-7.
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Engine 13, select X7, 10 out,
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1228.
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Asent 13 central, confirmed, we have a PD respondent, also.
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Okay, let me see a sample call.
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We don't have a call.
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Do you want the emergency or none?
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Uh,
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not emergency.
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It's more than likely an urban outdoorsman in a campment.
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Chief Nanyone, Federal.
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Chief Nanyone, Federal.
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You want to stand by, I have a call.
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Incheon Central, we receive a visible column of smoke on U.S. 1 south.
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We're going to upgrade due to visible signs from low-flyers.
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Copy.
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Chief Ninety-one, Central, and Tech-Nine.
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Take-Nine.
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Chief Sagnon, Tech-Nine.
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Take-Nine.
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Chief 91, passing area 16's call near 1701 North US1.
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I've got a smoke column in the area.
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2071, are you talking about the call near 171 North U.S.
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How about one working on text? We have another 1013 around.
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Probably it.
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I'll go to seven.
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Okay.
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91 central in Texas.
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Drive.
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I'm on scene in area near 1791 2nd, US 901.
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Okay.
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Water rescue call at 1355 North Beach and Ormond, Select Tech 7, Guard 20, select Tech 7, timeout,
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1233. Is this going to be a brush fire reason?
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Guard 20, Cobby.
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Not sure of size but looks like a brush fire.
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Possibly around the homeless encampment.
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About three to four hundred yards north of 1701.
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On the west side of the street.
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Copy.
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No access at this point, will search for homeless trails.
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Couldn’t copy a lot.
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Scouting for access.
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Talk.
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Battalion 90, Jeep 91, near the road below.
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If driving straight through, trail to the right to the north.
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Heading there now.
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Engine 73 Central.
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Just a little north of that, check it.
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Motion 73 clear service,
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back in District 73 in quarters.
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Measure 4.
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Agent 73 is available in quarters.
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Yes, ma’am, thank you.
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Yeah, welcome.
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74.
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Guard 21st, well-being check, water rescue call.
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Signing around.
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I believe so.
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Corny’s up to 104, that’s cool.
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Engine 13 arriving on scene.
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Can you make forestry aware, please?
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Copy.
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Location mentioned:
U.S. Rte 1, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
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