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Vegetation fire reported near Polk Parkway mile marker 15, Polk County FL

Wildfire

Reported: 09/26/2025 12:50 AM (PDT)

Polk Pkwy, Florida

An uncontrolled vegetation fire was reported near Polk Parkway at mile marker 15, close to the landfill, with smoke visible on the southbound side of the road.

Audio|Source: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS

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Transcript:

00:00

Vegetation fire, near Polk Parkway, Engine 39 to time 3, fresh five.

00:05

Tack 8, Tachate, 3.

00:13

Thank you. Okay, sir.

00:15

Hi, sir.

00:16

I was...

00:18

Is there a correct McChaddle for the house in Spiral and Porkless?

00:24

Yes, sir, it'll be, that eight.

00:27

I mean, I appreciate it.

00:30

You're awesome, sir, digital.

00:36

Bye.

00:39

They're advising it's on the right side, southbound.

00:47

I copy back. We're sharing in route.

00:50

Brushfire.

00:52

Near Mile Marker 15 on the Polk Parkway, they're advising it's on the southbound side.

00:59

They see it on the right side of the road.

01:02

352.

01:08

This one.

01:11

Rushby. Rush by.

01:14

Can't follow you.

01:16

Hi. Copy. Shea, you're responding for possible brush fire. Polk Parkway.

01:22

Corrections.

01:23

Near Polk Parkway exit 15. Caller advised, they see it on the right hand side of the road.

01:29

For a due special unit, be advised. This looks like it's near the landfill and it could be the burn-off.

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Polk Pkwy, Florida

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