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Visible Flames From Car Fire

Mile 196 I-75

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  • Firefighters responded to a van fire on the right shoulder of I-75 in Sarasota, Florida. The driver was safely outside the vehicle, and additional fire units were dispatched to the scene. Attempts by bystanders to extinguish the fire with a towel were reported.

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Firefighters and rescue teams are actively working to manage the van fire and vehicle crash on I-75 southbound.

SCFD N. Cnty Disp (T5) · 0:13
Squad 8, vehicle fire with Engine 53, Battalion 5 Rescue 53, I-75 southbound, Marlbrook Road 197. I-75 southbound, Marlbrook Road 197, Grid 374. Respond on TAC 9. TAC 9.

Firefighters have started extinguishing the van fire, and a rescue team is responding to the vehicle crash with injuries.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:30
Rescue54,Engine52,respondforavehiclecrashwithinjuries,milemarker195southbound,milemarker195southbound,grid403.Dispatch,Rescue51'sclearingSMHVenice,we'llbecloserthanRescue54,youcanattachustothiscall.Copy,Rescue51.Rescue54,doyoucopy?Youcancancel.Dispatch,InterstateCommand,canwehaveaTACchannel?We'vegotwateronthefire.Copy,respondonTAC9,TAC9.Dispatch,Rescue52.

A single vehicle crash occurred at the same location as the van fire. Additional units may be dispatched.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Engine53fromdispatch.Goaheaddispatch.Iwasalsoadvisingthatasinglevehiclecrashjusthappenedatthesamelocation.Doyouwantotherunitsdispatched?

Firefighters confirm visible flames from the van on the shoulder at mile marker 196.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Dispatch,engine53hasarrivedonscene,lookslikewedohavesomeflames,we'reontheshoulderat196.Ontheshoulderat196withflames.

A specialized unit is on scene at mile marker 195, attempting to extinguish the van fire.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:09
Engine53,Rescue53,there'sadoubleS.O.unitonscene,they'revisingatsetmilemarker195.They'regoingtoattempttoputitout.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Mile 196 I-75.

Drivers attempted to extinguish the van fire with a towel, according to additional reports.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:19
Engine53,Rescue53,I'mbattalion5.Wedohaveadditionalcallersadvisingthecallersofdriverstryingtoputthefireoutwithatowel.Thereisanothercalleradvisingit'snearexit195.Copy.

Additional fire units are en route to the vehicle fire at mile marker 197 southbound.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Rescue 53, respond with Engine 53 and Battalion 5. Vehicle fire, mile marker 197 southbound. Mile marker 197 southbound, Grid 374.

Firefighters are responding to a white van on fire on the right shoulder. The driver is outside the vehicle.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:30
Engine 53, Battalion 5. It's going to be a white van on the side of the roadway that's on fire. We have another call, so it's between 195 and 197, southbound on the right shoulder. The driver's outside of the vehicle throwing items out of the vehicle. Engine 53 received. We're going to have Rescue 53 respond with us. Copy, Engine 53. Battalion 5, en route. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a car fire.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:12
Engine53,Battalion5,onforavehiclefire,milemarker197southbound,milemarker197southbound,grid374.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 197 I-75.

Firefighters and rescue teams are actively working to manage the van fire and vehicle crash on I-75 southbound.

SCFD N. Cnty Disp (T5) · 0:13
Squad 8, vehicle fire with Engine 53, Battalion 5 Rescue 53, I-75 southbound, Marlbrook Road 197. I-75 southbound, Marlbrook Road 197, Grid 374. Respond on TAC 9. TAC 9.

Firefighters have started extinguishing the van fire, and a rescue team is responding to the vehicle crash with injuries.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:30
Rescue54,Engine52,respondforavehiclecrashwithinjuries,milemarker195southbound,milemarker195southbound,grid403.Dispatch,Rescue51'sclearingSMHVenice,we'llbecloserthanRescue54,youcanattachustothiscall.Copy,Rescue51.Rescue54,doyoucopy?Youcancancel.Dispatch,InterstateCommand,canwehaveaTACchannel?We'vegotwateronthefire.Copy,respondonTAC9,TAC9.Dispatch,Rescue52.

A single vehicle crash occurred at the same location as the van fire. Additional units may be dispatched.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Engine53fromdispatch.Goaheaddispatch.Iwasalsoadvisingthatasinglevehiclecrashjusthappenedatthesamelocation.Doyouwantotherunitsdispatched?

Firefighters confirm visible flames from the van on the shoulder at mile marker 196.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Dispatch,engine53hasarrivedonscene,lookslikewedohavesomeflames,we'reontheshoulderat196.Ontheshoulderat196withflames.

A specialized unit is on scene at mile marker 195, attempting to extinguish the van fire.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:09
Engine53,Rescue53,there'sadoubleS.O.unitonscene,they'revisingatsetmilemarker195.They'regoingtoattempttoputitout.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Mile 196 I-75.

Drivers attempted to extinguish the van fire with a towel, according to additional reports.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:19
Engine53,Rescue53,I'mbattalion5.Wedohaveadditionalcallersadvisingthecallersofdriverstryingtoputthefireoutwithatowel.Thereisanothercalleradvisingit'snearexit195.Copy.

Additional fire units are en route to the vehicle fire at mile marker 197 southbound.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Rescue 53, respond with Engine 53 and Battalion 5. Vehicle fire, mile marker 197 southbound. Mile marker 197 southbound, Grid 374.

Firefighters are responding to a white van on fire on the right shoulder. The driver is outside the vehicle.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:30
Engine 53, Battalion 5. It's going to be a white van on the side of the roadway that's on fire. We have another call, so it's between 195 and 197, southbound on the right shoulder. The driver's outside of the vehicle throwing items out of the vehicle. Engine 53 received. We're going to have Rescue 53 respond with us. Copy, Engine 53. Battalion 5, en route. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a car fire.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:12
Engine53,Battalion5,onforavehiclefire,milemarker197southbound,milemarker197southbound,grid374.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 197 I-75.

Firefighters and rescue teams are actively working to manage the van fire and vehicle crash on I-75 southbound.

SCFD N. Cnty Disp (T5) · 0:13
Squad 8, vehicle fire with Engine 53, Battalion 5 Rescue 53, I-75 southbound, Marlbrook Road 197. I-75 southbound, Marlbrook Road 197, Grid 374. Respond on TAC 9. TAC 9.

Firefighters have started extinguishing the van fire, and a rescue team is responding to the vehicle crash with injuries.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:30
Rescue54,Engine52,respondforavehiclecrashwithinjuries,milemarker195southbound,milemarker195southbound,grid403.Dispatch,Rescue51'sclearingSMHVenice,we'llbecloserthanRescue54,youcanattachustothiscall.Copy,Rescue51.Rescue54,doyoucopy?Youcancancel.Dispatch,InterstateCommand,canwehaveaTACchannel?We'vegotwateronthefire.Copy,respondonTAC9,TAC9.Dispatch,Rescue52.

A single vehicle crash occurred at the same location as the van fire. Additional units may be dispatched.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Engine53fromdispatch.Goaheaddispatch.Iwasalsoadvisingthatasinglevehiclecrashjusthappenedatthesamelocation.Doyouwantotherunitsdispatched?

Firefighters confirm visible flames from the van on the shoulder at mile marker 196.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Dispatch,engine53hasarrivedonscene,lookslikewedohavesomeflames,we'reontheshoulderat196.Ontheshoulderat196withflames.

A specialized unit is on scene at mile marker 195, attempting to extinguish the van fire.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:09
Engine53,Rescue53,there'sadoubleS.O.unitonscene,they'revisingatsetmilemarker195.They'regoingtoattempttoputitout.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Mile 196 I-75.

Drivers attempted to extinguish the van fire with a towel, according to additional reports.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:19
Engine53,Rescue53,I'mbattalion5.Wedohaveadditionalcallersadvisingthecallersofdriverstryingtoputthefireoutwithatowel.Thereisanothercalleradvisingit'snearexit195.Copy.

Additional fire units are en route to the vehicle fire at mile marker 197 southbound.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Rescue 53, respond with Engine 53 and Battalion 5. Vehicle fire, mile marker 197 southbound. Mile marker 197 southbound, Grid 374.

Firefighters are responding to a white van on fire on the right shoulder. The driver is outside the vehicle.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:30
Engine 53, Battalion 5. It's going to be a white van on the side of the roadway that's on fire. We have another call, so it's between 195 and 197, southbound on the right shoulder. The driver's outside of the vehicle throwing items out of the vehicle. Engine 53 received. We're going to have Rescue 53 respond with us. Copy, Engine 53. Battalion 5, en route. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a car fire.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:12
Engine53,Battalion5,onforavehiclefire,milemarker197southbound,milemarker197southbound,grid374.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 197 I-75.

Firefighters and rescue teams are actively working to manage the van fire and vehicle crash on I-75 southbound.

SCFD N. Cnty Disp (T5) · 0:13
Squad 8, vehicle fire with Engine 53, Battalion 5 Rescue 53, I-75 southbound, Marlbrook Road 197. I-75 southbound, Marlbrook Road 197, Grid 374. Respond on TAC 9. TAC 9.

Firefighters have started extinguishing the van fire, and a rescue team is responding to the vehicle crash with injuries.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:30
Rescue54,Engine52,respondforavehiclecrashwithinjuries,milemarker195southbound,milemarker195southbound,grid403.Dispatch,Rescue51'sclearingSMHVenice,we'llbecloserthanRescue54,youcanattachustothiscall.Copy,Rescue51.Rescue54,doyoucopy?Youcancancel.Dispatch,InterstateCommand,canwehaveaTACchannel?We'vegotwateronthefire.Copy,respondonTAC9,TAC9.Dispatch,Rescue52.

A single vehicle crash occurred at the same location as the van fire. Additional units may be dispatched.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Engine53fromdispatch.Goaheaddispatch.Iwasalsoadvisingthatasinglevehiclecrashjusthappenedatthesamelocation.Doyouwantotherunitsdispatched?

Firefighters confirm visible flames from the van on the shoulder at mile marker 196.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Dispatch,engine53hasarrivedonscene,lookslikewedohavesomeflames,we'reontheshoulderat196.Ontheshoulderat196withflames.

A specialized unit is on scene at mile marker 195, attempting to extinguish the van fire.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:09
Engine53,Rescue53,there'sadoubleS.O.unitonscene,they'revisingatsetmilemarker195.They'regoingtoattempttoputitout.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Mile 196 I-75.

Drivers attempted to extinguish the van fire with a towel, according to additional reports.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:19
Engine53,Rescue53,I'mbattalion5.Wedohaveadditionalcallersadvisingthecallersofdriverstryingtoputthefireoutwithatowel.Thereisanothercalleradvisingit'snearexit195.Copy.

Additional fire units are en route to the vehicle fire at mile marker 197 southbound.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Rescue 53, respond with Engine 53 and Battalion 5. Vehicle fire, mile marker 197 southbound. Mile marker 197 southbound, Grid 374.

Firefighters are responding to a white van on fire on the right shoulder. The driver is outside the vehicle.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:30
Engine 53, Battalion 5. It's going to be a white van on the side of the roadway that's on fire. We have another call, so it's between 195 and 197, southbound on the right shoulder. The driver's outside of the vehicle throwing items out of the vehicle. Engine 53 received. We're going to have Rescue 53 respond with us. Copy, Engine 53. Battalion 5, en route. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a car fire.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:12
Engine53,Battalion5,onforavehiclefire,milemarker197southbound,milemarker197southbound,grid374.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 197 I-75.

Firefighters and rescue teams are actively working to manage the van fire and vehicle crash on I-75 southbound.

SCFD N. Cnty Disp (T5) · 0:13
Squad 8, vehicle fire with Engine 53, Battalion 5 Rescue 53, I-75 southbound, Marlbrook Road 197. I-75 southbound, Marlbrook Road 197, Grid 374. Respond on TAC 9. TAC 9.

Firefighters have started extinguishing the van fire, and a rescue team is responding to the vehicle crash with injuries.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:30
Rescue54,Engine52,respondforavehiclecrashwithinjuries,milemarker195southbound,milemarker195southbound,grid403.Dispatch,Rescue51'sclearingSMHVenice,we'llbecloserthanRescue54,youcanattachustothiscall.Copy,Rescue51.Rescue54,doyoucopy?Youcancancel.Dispatch,InterstateCommand,canwehaveaTACchannel?We'vegotwateronthefire.Copy,respondonTAC9,TAC9.Dispatch,Rescue52.

A single vehicle crash occurred at the same location as the van fire. Additional units may be dispatched.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Engine53fromdispatch.Goaheaddispatch.Iwasalsoadvisingthatasinglevehiclecrashjusthappenedatthesamelocation.Doyouwantotherunitsdispatched?

Firefighters confirm visible flames from the van on the shoulder at mile marker 196.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Dispatch,engine53hasarrivedonscene,lookslikewedohavesomeflames,we'reontheshoulderat196.Ontheshoulderat196withflames.

A specialized unit is on scene at mile marker 195, attempting to extinguish the van fire.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:09
Engine53,Rescue53,there'sadoubleS.O.unitonscene,they'revisingatsetmilemarker195.They'regoingtoattempttoputitout.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Mile 196 I-75.

Drivers attempted to extinguish the van fire with a towel, according to additional reports.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:19
Engine53,Rescue53,I'mbattalion5.Wedohaveadditionalcallersadvisingthecallersofdriverstryingtoputthefireoutwithatowel.Thereisanothercalleradvisingit'snearexit195.Copy.

Additional fire units are en route to the vehicle fire at mile marker 197 southbound.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:13
Rescue 53, respond with Engine 53 and Battalion 5. Vehicle fire, mile marker 197 southbound. Mile marker 197 southbound, Grid 374.

Firefighters are responding to a white van on fire on the right shoulder. The driver is outside the vehicle.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:30
Engine 53, Battalion 5. It's going to be a white van on the side of the roadway that's on fire. We have another call, so it's between 195 and 197, southbound on the right shoulder. The driver's outside of the vehicle throwing items out of the vehicle. Engine 53 received. We're going to have Rescue 53 respond with us. Copy, Engine 53. Battalion 5, en route. 10-4.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a car fire.

SCFD Centrl Cnty Disp · 0:12
Engine53,Battalion5,onforavehiclefire,milemarker197southbound,milemarker197southbound,grid374.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 197 I-75.

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