Vehicle disabled on US-19 North blocks traffic, Pinellas County FL


Firefighters responded to a reported vehicle fire on US-19 North near Namath Boulevard. On arrival, they found one vehicle with no visible fire and the occupant still inside. After investigation, it was determined the vehicle was disabled and blocking traffic. Authorities planned to remove the vehicle from the roadway.
Audio|Source: Pinellas County Fire and EMS
03:45
Transcript:
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Prytec Bravo, Squad 36 Vehicle Fire, USO-19 North Namath Boulevard, Grid 490A, Squad 36, FireTac, Bravo.
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StrikeTac Bravo, Rescue, Rescue 6, Sick Person, Gulfview Healthcare, 363610A, North, Grid 637B, Resc337B, Rescue 6, 5, Tech Bravo.
00:29
Firetac Gulf, engine 43, person down, church of thiontology, 1601, West Bay Drive, grid 342A, engine 43, FriTech Gulf.
00:44
Prytec Gulf, engine one engine five, fire alarm, Family Dollar, 850, third out south, grid 661A, engine one engine five, firetack goal.
00:59
Just the engine 4-3 responding.
01:00
Do you need for a rival?
01:03
Negative.
01:05
I'm sure. On 536 is on scene.
01:12
One vehicle, nothing's showing.
01:15
Occupant still in the vehicle will be investigating.
01:22
This is 4.36 on scene.
01:24
One vehicle, nothing showing.
01:25
Ox still in the vehicle will be investigating.
01:32
Prytackle, Cynchon 30, Hemorrhage, Aviata, Briannevarie, 9.035, Brande Derry Road, Grid 451B, Tension 30, Friday, tackle.
01:47
I have a one-story strip mall.
01:50
Nothing's showing.
01:51
We'll be investigating, engine one can slow.
01:55
I'm soon. I'll see nothing showing, investigating.
02:01
Go on copy downgrade.
02:07
5-10-1, you could stage for a minute.
02:14
One copy.
02:20
Is this going to be isolated to the family dollar or is this going to be the whole web complex?
02:29
We're checking right now.
02:31
We think it's the entire place.
02:39
I believe this is going to be clearwater gas, not Tico,
02:44
and with no gas for the structure.
02:48
Do you have any update from the reporting party or who it was transferred from?
02:55
So I've made up contact with St.Vee Police.
02:59
They're still looking in to see who the call is transferred from.
03:01
The call taker advises from Pinal's kind of water resources, but the callback number goes back to St.
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Pete. The call taker is still in line with another call.
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So as soon as they're done, they'll do a listenback.
03:12
But we do have an address close to this in St.
03:16
Pete, which is I'm worried that it might be a different location.
03:19
The St.P.P.O.0 per website drive.
03:22
I'm just standing by to confirm if it's the wrong address or not.
03:27
Understood.
03:29
Yeah,
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it's going to be a confirmed disabled vehicle.
03:35
Pinell SparkPD is on team with us.
03:37
We'll advise them we're available.
03:38
We're going to remove them from the roadway.
03:44
Good, sir.
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US Hwy 19 N, Florida
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