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Small brushfire extinguished on roadside along interstate 75Sarasota County FL

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I-75, Florida

Fire crews responded to a small brush fire along interstate 75 near mile marker 205 northbound in Sarasota County. The fire was a small smoldering area on the roadside. Crews handled and extinguished the fire after turning around to address it. Later, it was determined to be a false alarm caused by cooking smoke during investigation.

Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire
02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 16, NGN-9, respond, Small Brushfire, I-75,
00:05
Mile marker, 205 northbound, 205 northbound, MECRID,
00:12
188.
00:18
Yes, Matt, here, 13, place, transfer.
00:22
Pesia Transfer Rescue, Rescue, 13,
00:25
(number withheld).
00:36
Griskey 12 Centical near Condor Lane, near Condor Lane, near Condor,
00:46
Cross Street, Linden Drive, Map Grid, 126.
00:52
Dispatch, Pitch 14 surviving on scene.
00:57
We have a large, multi-story residential structure on type 2 construction.
01:03
We have nothing showing from size Alpha Delta.
01:06
Pitch 14 will be investigating.
01:10
Copy on scene, large,
01:12
multi-residential type 2 construction, nothing showing Alpha Delta investigating.
01:18
It's fast as the 16th and around.
01:21
Enron 16.
01:23
Engine 16, engine 9, was called in by one passer-by.
01:28
They advised a small two-foot area was starting to catch fire.
01:37
It's going to be on the east side of the roadway.
01:42
They advised one mile south of exit 205.
01:47
Dispatch engine 14, advising it's going to be cooking smoke, false alarm, we're investigating.
01:54
Copy false alarm, cooking smoke, investigation.
02:00
Dispatch, mrs.
02:02
Have we had any additional call for six?
02:05
Negative, no other caller? Thank you.
02:17
We did see a small smold area.
02:21
We have to turn around here and take into it, but we'll be able to handle hopefully do arrive and check again.
02:27
Suspatch copies, turn one around for a small smoldering area.

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