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Smoke and burning smell reported at tropical elementary schoolPlantation FL

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SW 66th Ave, Plantation, FL 33317

According to the dispatch call, smoke and a burning smell were reported in the second-story building at Tropical Elementary School. The school is being evacuated as a precaution.

Audio|Heard on: Broward County Sheriff Dispatch - North
Listen to dispatch call
03:2
Transcript:
00:00
Check this report of smoke.
00:03
And which building was it?
00:06
It's going to be the two-story building.
00:11
If you have them, advise them I'll be by the west gate that leads into the north parking lot.
00:18
I'll need them there.
00:21
Okay, fine.
00:24
You'll respond to Tropical for assistance.
00:29
I'm going to be around.
00:36
My name, Bravo, can you copy a separate 73, or another 73?
00:41
I have 10-1-3-7?
00:44
You can use the 1,300 block of what sales,
00:48
and you can add 440 upon the 703.
01:07
We're receiving on Structural Fire Zone 10 Bravo at Tropical Elementary School, 1500 Southwest 66th Avenue, 1500 Southwest 66th Avenue.
01:17
That's where all I'm seeing is advising that smoke is being reported in the second-story building.
01:23
They're advising you can meet with Dom on the west gate that leads into the north parking lot.
01:28
It was initially received as a gas odor inside per the school resource officer.
01:35
And rescue decides you could respond on dispatch one.
01:42
7-506, thank you.
01:45
Top 4.
01:46
The channel list.
01:50
Let's tell you what it was it.
01:56
Stand by.
02:01
10 Bob, 10, those 11-zone calls, they're not the same number that I haven't responded to, aren't?
02:10
Three miles on tonight?
02:14
Does it happen to the same phone number, the 911 you have an 11 zone,
02:19
to the 1-1-1-12 zone?
02:24
The one you're going to is not, but those three, um,
02:29
41, 42, and 43 are the same number.
02:35
Those two five around.
02:38
Five in row.
02:42
And on UNSB advised, weapons, and structure.
02:45
Okay, course.
02:47
T-62 and Rural.
02:49
And units went through a structure file.
02:51
We did get additional from the school resource officer on seeing, advising there was a burning smell from the air handler in the second-story building and that there was smoke in one of the classrooms.
03:02
They are evacuating.

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SW 66th Ave, Plantation, FL 33317

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Incident Timeline

  1. Maintenance Follow-up
  2. Situation Contained and Building Cleared
  3. Investigation and Assessment
  4. Confirmation of Smoke and Evacuation
  5. Units Respond and Coordinate Entry
  6. Initial Report of Smoke

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