Steam from pipe at Starbucks causes fire response, Sarasota FL
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a report of smoke at Starbucks near Cattleman Road. Crews found steam coming from a pipe behind an espresso machine. The situation was quickly contained without injuries or fire spread.
Audio|Heard on: Sarasota County Fire
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04:29
Transcript:
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Engine 9, Truck 9, Rescue 9, EMS2, Engine 8, Battalion 2, Engine 12, Engine 5, Tonic Fire 60, Battalion 3, Structured Fire at Starbucks,
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near Cattleman Road.
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Cross-Up, Towers, Boulevard, all units respond on attack 6, tactic.
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S85 Medical 5515 Grove Street Crossoff Address Avenue 54541.
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No.
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No.
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EMS 2. Rural EMS 2.
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Cancel, Battalion 3.
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Remain available.
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Available, Battalion 3.
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For 16, Rob.
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In Rock, timing, fire 60.
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Stafford, squad 8.
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Can you have that structure fire, please?
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Copy, Squad 8.
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We'll add you. We'll be on taxi.
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TIN 2 and Unit 3, responding for the structure fire call and advising smoke coming from behind the refrigerator, FPL is being advised.
01:23
Building is evacuating.
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Copy. Engine 8, just confirming you're en route.
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Squad 8, door.
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See you go.
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EMS is arriving on scene.
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We have a single-story,
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ordinarily constructed commercial restaurant.
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We've got a first-watching of Starbucks.
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We've got nothing showing from all sides of the structure at this time.
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People are out of this structure.
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EMS-2 is going to be in command.
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That's going to be Starbucks command.
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Nothing showing outside of the exterior.
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Building being evacuated and investigating the issue.
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The engine 9 is arriving on scene.
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Command engine 9, you're going to be an investigation group.
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We advise all the employees state there's nobody else in the building and then we do have it all clear.
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They say there's just like smoke behind the fridge.
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All of the units at this time the restaurant is clear inside.
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Everybody else can respond on an emergency until we advise this investigation.
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On scene.
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169.
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169 command, you're going to be with Engine 9 investigation.
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Truck 9, arriving on scene.
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On scene truck 9.
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Truck 9 Command 1.2, if you can position on the Bravo side of the structure.
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Staying by.
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10 4, set up on the Bravo side.
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Rescue driving out scene.
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Consumer Street.
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Rescue Command, go ahead and stage.
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All of the units just stay at this time.
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Command from Investigative Group.
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It looks like so far we just have steam coming from a drain pipe, a PVC drain pipe, so we're just seeing where that's coming from.
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Copy, that's what they're explaining here.
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They're saying the employees say there's not really smoke, it's just steam.
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Command from EdgeGate, FPL drive, I'll take it.
04:06
It looks like it's isolated to this espresso machine.
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Espresso machine.
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I think just station 9 news can handle.
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It's fast command, you copy?
04:18
Dispatch copies isolated to espresso machine station 9 units to handle.
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Dispatch command, we can clear a TAC channel.
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Location mentioned:
Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233
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