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Fire Drill Mistaken for Two-Alarm Fire in Single-Story House

7528 Palmer Glen Cir

Published Aug 21 at 9:58 AM · Updated Aug 21 at 10:18 AM

Summary

Firefighters responded to a structure fire at a single-story home in Sarasota, Florida, where thick smoke was observed coming from the front door. Crews secured utilities and began attacking the fire while conducting a search to ensure no occupants were trapped inside.

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Aug 21, 11:37AM

Citizen mistakenly reported this as a working fire and an injured firefighter, but it was actually a fire drill.

Aug 21, 9:58AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7528 Palmer Glen Cir.

Aug 21, 11:37AM

Citizen mistakenly reported this as a working fire and an injured firefighter, but it was actually a fire drill.

Aug 21, 9:58AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7528 Palmer Glen Cir.

Aug 21, 11:37AM

Citizen mistakenly reported this as a working fire and an injured firefighter, but it was actually a fire drill.

Aug 21, 9:58AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7528 Palmer Glen Cir.

Aug 21, 11:37AM

Citizen mistakenly reported this as a working fire and an injured firefighter, but it was actually a fire drill.

Aug 21, 9:58AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7528 Palmer Glen Cir.

Aug 21, 11:37AM

Citizen mistakenly reported this as a working fire and an injured firefighter, but it was actually a fire drill.

Aug 21, 9:58AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 7528 Palmer Glen Cir.

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FD ADM 1 · Aug 21, 10:27AM · 0:30

Dispatch, Truck 1 on scene. On scene, Truck 1. Truck 1, go ahead and park on the Alpha-Delta corner. It looks like we have smoke coming from that side of the structure. I'm going to have you set up for your best advantage. Dispatch from Engine 4, we've conducted a 360 in our engine. We've come back to the Alpha side. It looks like there's nothing showing from Bravo Charlie Delta. We just have the light smoke showing from the Alpha front doors at the Alpha-Delta corner. This is a work...

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FD ADM 1 · Aug 21, 10:21AM · 0:21

2, we're in the area at the evening. We're about to get lunch. Medical group from command, you are going to be my point of contact. Deliver any information in if you need a flight. Yeah, copy. That's a negative. They can get out of here. Dispatch, Battalion 1's arrived on scene. End of exercise.

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FD ADM 1 · Aug 21, 10:21AM · 0:30

He just has a broken leg from the cut in the ceiling. Command copies. Dispatch from command, where are my, where is my second alarm unit? Your second alarm is Engine 5, Engine 6, Rescue 6, Squad 8, Truck 11, EMS 2. Are these units on scene yet? They're just arriving now, your two engines and your rescue and base lights on your channel. Command, this base.

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