Gas leak suspected at Sunny Isles Beach apartment building, Sunny Isles Beach FL
Fire & Arson, Medical EmergencyResponders are addressing a suspected natural gas leak in a two-story apartment building near Sunny Isles Boulevard. The building is being evacuated. Fire crews are searching for the gas meter to locate the leak. There is also a report of a person who jumped from the building and is found lying in the pool area. Additionally, a stuck elevator alarm was reported at the location. Emergency units are coordinating to manage the hazards and ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Miami-Dade County Fire Rescue North & East
09:27
Transcript:
00:00
Command 2, engine 1 driver.
00:07
Hey,
00:09
the police officer that has the vehicle in Fireview, can you see if you can locate them and get him to move his vehicle?
00:24
Engine 44 driver, I can help him.
00:31
Bobby, we need to get the front of this place cleaned up so we can get another unit in here for a needle.
00:42
Carby-out.
00:48
Not a 5-1 arrival said.
00:52
Ladder 51 arrival, 2312.
00:58
Rescue 2 available.
01:01
Rescue 2 available.
01:02
2 available, that's 9 3rd 8-7.
01:06
Laden 51, Rescue 44 and Rescue 1.
01:13
Command 2, Ladder 5-1, if you can go ahead and locate the closest hydrant.
01:25
Number 5-1, Cobby.
01:26
Okay.
01:28
Command,
01:30
you start, you have engine 17, ladder 46, ladder 54, battalion 4.5-and-a-half rent, Dillon Route.
01:40
How about right now? We're still investigating small and natural gas coming from a vacant apartment.
01:48
I'm going to 2313.
01:53
That's left for one.
01:58
Parkage, Howers, near Sunny Isles Boulevard.
02:04
Refuge, 10.
02:07
Speaking like to be.
02:14
I'll receive.
02:17
Rescue 10, do you want the suppression to roll with you? I advise.
02:20
Rest you can.
02:26
Let's see what happens.
02:29
I jumped off the building, I'm not sure from what floor, but there, by that person is laying in the pool area.
02:37
Thank you.
02:43
Just to confirm, start the suppression with you?
02:50
Command 2, engine 1.
02:55
One, go ahead.
02:58
She finished, face it, face it.
03:00
We need to start evacuating.
03:07
We've already evacuated the Bravo One exposure.
03:13
We'll start getting the whole second floor.
03:14
We need some units up here for some help.
03:18
Copy, do you have the unit number that the odor is coming from and is it on that first floor or second floor?
03:27
It's going to be R-209.
03:31
It's on the second floor.
03:32
It's a two-story apartment.
03:41
I got Florida City Gas representative here with me.
03:47
Copy, have you guys been able to locate the meter for the unit?
03:52
Negative, I had engine 44 to a 360[1], and now security two.
03:57
Copy Command, Engine 44, any luck with the utilities.
04:04
Engine 44, Commandant, we're just now finishing the 360[1].
04:07
We located two dash shut off.
04:10
I'm not sure if they go to the building or not.
04:12
We haven't found one on building, Romeo.
04:20
Command to Rescue 1, standby outside of the complex.
04:25
You're going to be medical.
04:30
Sounded at a tail level.
04:37
Angel 11, you can't answer the rest of you.
04:38
We'll take that call.
04:41
NG11 copy, REST11, CLEAN, recorded, REST11.
04:50
REC11, KANC40, RESTZ 11.
04:54
RECD11, KENZKKORD, KENZKORD.
04:57
I agree with it, okay.
05:02
Okay,
05:05
just for information, I'm also getting an alarm, a correction, a stuck elevator, so I put the suppression on the stuck elevator just to check that out, but they're responding same location, near Sunny Isles Boulevard at Parquet Towers.
05:19
Must you, Ken?
05:21
This is I copy.
05:24
Is you copy?
05:27
If you guys take an arrival, just keep your truck outside in staging and walk in if you guys could have your meters fired up.
05:39
17 copy.
05:45
Day County raising engine turn.
05:54
No response, 2317.
06:02
Command to rescue 44.
06:07
Rescue Port-a-4, go ahead, man.
06:11
Go ahead and link up with Engine 1 and assist them with getting this building evacuators.
06:20
Rescue for the park, copy.
06:24
Be en route or arrival?
06:29
Rescue 10, go ahead.
06:34
Rescue 10, do we have PD in route or arrival?
06:40
Yes, police is in route.
06:48
44 go.
06:51
We're locating other gas up and we can all the gas around and we're going to go ahead and shut it off.
07:03
Commandant 44 copy are you saying that you smell the gas outside near the meter leaking from the meter?
07:16
You smell it into the vicinity I can't completely confirm that it's coming from here.
07:25
3045 Available CERC 319-8-19-8.
07:33
Copy Command, D-D-County can make it and all companies operate.
07:38
Affirmative, all companies operating, 2319.
07:43
Matter 5-1 to come in.
07:45
Matter 5-1-go.
07:48
We have a good hydrant on the west side of the 3-8 Avenue across the complex.
07:53
We also have PD-Rour if we need the road.
07:59
Command T-Cobby have PD shut the road down.
08:02
And Commander Day County, can you look on the map? Do you see any hydrants inside of the complex?
08:10
Stand by.
08:16
Copy water on the wallpidding, thank you.
08:22
Engine 17 arrives down.
08:25
Engine 17, a rifle.
08:26
Okay.
08:34
All right. See the people cover, sir.
08:38
Copy the request to check the hydrants for me.
08:43
Yes, I see one.
08:44
I'm trying to locate.
08:48
Copy. Just for information, we are in the very southwest corner of the complex.
08:55
I'm gonna stand by.
08:57
Who else do you want to come in?
09:02
Stand-by, Commander Rescue 44.
09:05
Go ahead and back out of here because we're all jammed up.
09:08
Just stay out there on 6-8 Avenue.
09:12
Okay. Okay.
09:15
Commander Rescue 1 go.
09:18
Be advised, there are no hydrants in that complex; you're on the outside of one across the street and the other one on the other side of that complex behind you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
360: Complete 360-degree size-up walkaround of the structure
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Location mentioned:
Near Sunny Isles Blvd, Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
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