Odor of smoke at residential address in Winter Haven, Winter Haven FL
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Fire & ArsonResponders investigated a reported smoke odor at a residence near Whispering Trails Avenue in Winter Haven. No fire or entrapment was found; the smell was isolated to a front room. A nearby hydrant was confirmed for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
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02:41
Transcript:
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Structure Fire[1], Rescue 21, Battalion 4, Battalion 5, Winter Haven Tower 1, Engine 18, Engine 3, Winter Haven, Engine 4, Tender 44, Air Truck 38, (number withheld),
00:13
(number withheld), (number withheld), Whispering Trails Avenue,
00:16
Section 8, ATK 8, 2211.
00:20
Engine 18, we're responding.
00:24
Matt Ford, you can show me your response?
00:27
They're airstrict 38 respondent.
00:33
I have the unit responding (number withheld) Whispering Trails Avenue.
00:37
It's going to be an odor of smoke and a residential structure fire.
00:40
There is no one entrapped, no entrapment.
00:42
It's going to be in the front room.
00:53
Trickfare.
00:55
That's up for a minute.
00:57
Okay.
00:58
Copy also responding.
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(number withheld). Whispering Trails Avenue.
01:01
It's going to be a burning smell, just an odor of smoke at this time in one of the front rooms.
01:06
They were cleaning the room preparing the move.
01:08
There is no entrapment, no engine.
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Do you touch.
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Engine 44.
01:15
Confirming this is for tender 44, not engine 44.
01:18
And you can show tender responding.
01:20
Copy. Copy.
01:23
Engine 18, all incoming units, there is a hydrant near the dispatch address.
01:33
Dispatch, you will walk now.
01:34
Can you finish the update of what you have?
01:39
That I'm just advising it was an odor of smoke in the front room at this time.
01:44
And as engine 18 advisor is going to be a hydrant right in front of the address of (number withheld) Whispering Trails, Dispatched Address.
01:51
Copy, so I can stand down the tenderer.
01:56
Senator 44, you copy, you can stand out.
02:03
The ladder 42 has a paper refusal.
02:05
You can fill ladder 42 and rest the 42, please.
02:08
Okay, nice to complete.
02:10
The sheriff's refusal 2213.
02:12
Okay.
02:16
Okay.
02:22
1044 you advise cancel that's affirmative there's a hydrant in front of the address
02:32
copy 74 is complete engine 18 to my second rescue park the aprax out of the way
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[1]
Structure Fire: Building/structure fire incident
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Location mentioned:
Whispering Trails Ave, Winter Haven, FL 33884
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