Electrical issue causes fire alarm at Sanibel inn, Sanibel FL
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a reported structure fire at the Palm View Inn near Donax Street in Sanibel. No active fire was found upon arrival. The issue was determined to be a contained electrical problem involving a water heater.
Audio|Heard on: Lee County and Cape Coral Fire Dispatch
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04:11
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 5, ladder 171, engine 72, engine 32, engine 32, engine 32, and engine 75, echo, structure fire, at the Palm View Inn near Donax Street.
00:13
Respond on dispatch 3.
00:15
Medic 5, ladder,
00:17
171, engine 72,
00:19
engine 172, engine 32, engine 32, engine 32, and engine 75.
00:27
One night 37.
00:34
May 37.
00:36
106 refusal, patient's going to be brought home by S.L.
00:43
Busy with refusal, 254.
00:48
May control, Sanibel 3.
00:51
Sanibel 3.
00:55
You need to add me to the Sturks Fire adonics.
00:59
104 and TAC 4 is assigned TAC 4.
01:05
Meg 5, copy, call.
01:12
Light 1-101 is on TAC 4.
01:17
Meg 5 on TAC 4.
01:20
132 on Pact 4.
01:26
Central 172 on Type 4.
01:33
Injur 72 on Type 4.
01:35
We control of the time, 70.
01:46
Battalion 70.
01:47
Battalion 70.
01:50
Yeah, me 20075, call.
01:54
10-4[1], tax 5, I'm sorry, tack 4 is a sign, tack 4.
02:04
27, Matanzas Bridge.
02:06
Respond on dispatch 3.
02:07
Rescue 72 and rescue 33.
02:22
Medic 20. Standby at GSA Beach.
02:27
Respond on dispatch 1.
02:28
Medic 20.
02:34
...wide once everyone's on fee.
02:39
Single story, multi-family structure,
02:43
nothing showing.
02:44
We'll be investigated.
02:49
Aren't seen nothing showing investigating letter 171, 2057.
02:58
Engine 106, lift assist, at near Acacia Avenue, respond on to snatch 2, engine 106.
03:11
Medic 1, standby, at GSA West.
03:16
Respond on to snatch 1, medic 1.
03:27
Sanabelle 1.
03:28
Echo[2], structure fire.
03:30
At the Palm View Inn,
03:33
near Donax Street.
03:34
Respond on to snatch 3.
03:35
TAC 4 is assigned.
03:37
Sanibel 1.
03:55
Summer complete, out of service tapping, detail 11, 21.1 hours.
04:03
All in either incoming units can cancel.
04:07
This is an electrical problem, isolated to a water heater.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement; message received and understood.
[2]
Echo: Highest-priority emergency response for life-threatening situations requiring immediate action.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Donax St, Sanibel, FL 33957
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