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Fire at Assisted Living Facility Prompts Evacuation

335 SW 12th Ave

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  • Firefighters safely evacuated 20 residents as they check for any remaining hotspots.

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Firefighters are ensuring elevators remain on the first floor for safety.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:07
Alarm 4 to 4D, did you bring the elevators down on the first floor?

Police are maintaining traffic control around the facility.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:30
7310. 45. 7310. I have another 15 for rescue that came in at Southwest 702. Do you still need the units that are on the 15, or can we clear them? Clear them. You should clear them. I'm just going to need the ones that are holding the traffic posts. One on Southwest 12 and 3, another on Southwest 12 and 5. We should be contained from there. QSL, 7111 and 7113, show the units on the 15 for rescue at Southwest 7 and 2. Southwest.

The fire crew is directing residents on the second floor to return to their rooms and close the doors.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:27
3310. QSK. My two officers that I have on the second floor, please show me having people in to their rooms and to close the doors. And have them come down on their way up. Thank you. Can we have this on the second floor? 93, go ahead. QSL, 73. Correction, 7310 is advising for both units to come downstairs but close the doors on the floor. QSL? Alright, QSL. QSL, personal 8...

Firefighters confirm the fire in room 218 is extinguished. Residents remain evacuated outside the facility.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:31
2118. QSL, to confirm, fire's out in 218, put out by a signature. Are you going to need trans? QSL, we're in the air, we're in the top of the store right now. It's pulled down from our orders, and all the citizens are outside. QSL, I'm going to have Heavy 6 assist you. Commander Heavy 6, can you please assist Mission 2? Heavy 6, please assist Mission 2. QSL.

Firefighters report that approximately 20 residents have been evacuated to the west side of the facility. Smoke is visible from room 218.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:30
204, go for the hydrant, I'm going to keep it as a command, I'm going to head to the 404. Okay. I'm going to use, please. Go ahead, G2. We got about 20 citizens that have been evacuated towards the west side of the I got smoke coming out of room 218. Thank you.

Firefighters on scene are restricting pedestrian traffic near the assisted living facility.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:20
02, I have the units on scene, I don't want any pedestrian traffic on the street. Any units on scene with this 315, advising no pedestrian traffic on the street for 7102. Advising any units with this 315 at 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, no pedestrian traffic. 1257, units maintained.

Reports indicate that there are 105 patients inside the building.

City of Miami Police Dispatch - East · 0:20
Attention all units, Channel 7 is en route to a 315, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue. 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, fire rescue's en route. Reference AC at facility on fire. Complainant advised it's a rehab facility that has four floors and approximately 105 elderly patients inside at 1254.

Additional firefighters are en route to the assisted living facility fire.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:09
7323 Bravo, you can show me en route. 7323 Bravo, the arrival at 1254. Units, QH for now. 35 Southwest Avenue, 7801.

Firefighters are responding to a fire at a four-level assisted living facility with a resident inside.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:30
7398, show the unit on a 315. It's 7313 on a 315. 7310, also responding. 35 South West 12th Avenue. 35 South West 12th Avenue. I have two calls coming. But, she's responding. They have a assisted facility that's on fire. Rehab facility at four levels and there's a resident inside at 1242. 7318. 7313. 7313. 7313.

Firefighters have received a report of a structure fire.

Miami Fire Rescue · 0:30
Heading Rescue 6, Engine 4, Engine 3, Aerial 4, Aerial 5, Rescue 4, Rescue 24, Rescue 3, Chief 1, Aero Response, Structure Fire, High Life Hazard, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue. Tactical is G-golf, G-golf. Head of Rescue 6, Engine 4, Engine 3, Aerial 4, Aerial 5, Rescue 4, Rescue 24, Rescue 3, Chief 1, Echo Response, Structure Fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 335 SW 12th Ave.

Firefighters are ensuring elevators remain on the first floor for safety.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:07
Alarm 4 to 4D, did you bring the elevators down on the first floor?

Police are maintaining traffic control around the facility.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:30
7310. 45. 7310. I have another 15 for rescue that came in at Southwest 702. Do you still need the units that are on the 15, or can we clear them? Clear them. You should clear them. I'm just going to need the ones that are holding the traffic posts. One on Southwest 12 and 3, another on Southwest 12 and 5. We should be contained from there. QSL, 7111 and 7113, show the units on the 15 for rescue at Southwest 7 and 2. Southwest.

The fire crew is directing residents on the second floor to return to their rooms and close the doors.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:27
3310. QSK. My two officers that I have on the second floor, please show me having people in to their rooms and to close the doors. And have them come down on their way up. Thank you. Can we have this on the second floor? 93, go ahead. QSL, 73. Correction, 7310 is advising for both units to come downstairs but close the doors on the floor. QSL? Alright, QSL. QSL, personal 8...

Firefighters confirm the fire in room 218 is extinguished. Residents remain evacuated outside the facility.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:31
2118. QSL, to confirm, fire's out in 218, put out by a signature. Are you going to need trans? QSL, we're in the air, we're in the top of the store right now. It's pulled down from our orders, and all the citizens are outside. QSL, I'm going to have Heavy 6 assist you. Commander Heavy 6, can you please assist Mission 2? Heavy 6, please assist Mission 2. QSL.

Firefighters report that approximately 20 residents have been evacuated to the west side of the facility. Smoke is visible from room 218.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:30
204, go for the hydrant, I'm going to keep it as a command, I'm going to head to the 404. Okay. I'm going to use, please. Go ahead, G2. We got about 20 citizens that have been evacuated towards the west side of the I got smoke coming out of room 218. Thank you.

Firefighters on scene are restricting pedestrian traffic near the assisted living facility.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:20
02, I have the units on scene, I don't want any pedestrian traffic on the street. Any units on scene with this 315, advising no pedestrian traffic on the street for 7102. Advising any units with this 315 at 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, no pedestrian traffic. 1257, units maintained.

Reports indicate that there are 105 patients inside the building.

City of Miami Police Dispatch - East · 0:20
Attention all units, Channel 7 is en route to a 315, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue. 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, fire rescue's en route. Reference AC at facility on fire. Complainant advised it's a rehab facility that has four floors and approximately 105 elderly patients inside at 1254.

Additional firefighters are en route to the assisted living facility fire.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:09
7323 Bravo, you can show me en route. 7323 Bravo, the arrival at 1254. Units, QH for now. 35 Southwest Avenue, 7801.

Firefighters are responding to a fire at a four-level assisted living facility with a resident inside.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:30
7398, show the unit on a 315. It's 7313 on a 315. 7310, also responding. 35 South West 12th Avenue. 35 South West 12th Avenue. I have two calls coming. But, she's responding. They have a assisted facility that's on fire. Rehab facility at four levels and there's a resident inside at 1242. 7318. 7313. 7313. 7313.

Firefighters have received a report of a structure fire.

Miami Fire Rescue · 0:30
Heading Rescue 6, Engine 4, Engine 3, Aerial 4, Aerial 5, Rescue 4, Rescue 24, Rescue 3, Chief 1, Aero Response, Structure Fire, High Life Hazard, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue. Tactical is G-golf, G-golf. Head of Rescue 6, Engine 4, Engine 3, Aerial 4, Aerial 5, Rescue 4, Rescue 24, Rescue 3, Chief 1, Echo Response, Structure Fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 335 SW 12th Ave.

Firefighters are ensuring elevators remain on the first floor for safety.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:07
Alarm 4 to 4D, did you bring the elevators down on the first floor?

Police are maintaining traffic control around the facility.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:30
7310. 45. 7310. I have another 15 for rescue that came in at Southwest 702. Do you still need the units that are on the 15, or can we clear them? Clear them. You should clear them. I'm just going to need the ones that are holding the traffic posts. One on Southwest 12 and 3, another on Southwest 12 and 5. We should be contained from there. QSL, 7111 and 7113, show the units on the 15 for rescue at Southwest 7 and 2. Southwest.

The fire crew is directing residents on the second floor to return to their rooms and close the doors.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:27
3310. QSK. My two officers that I have on the second floor, please show me having people in to their rooms and to close the doors. And have them come down on their way up. Thank you. Can we have this on the second floor? 93, go ahead. QSL, 73. Correction, 7310 is advising for both units to come downstairs but close the doors on the floor. QSL? Alright, QSL. QSL, personal 8...

Firefighters confirm the fire in room 218 is extinguished. Residents remain evacuated outside the facility.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:31
2118. QSL, to confirm, fire's out in 218, put out by a signature. Are you going to need trans? QSL, we're in the air, we're in the top of the store right now. It's pulled down from our orders, and all the citizens are outside. QSL, I'm going to have Heavy 6 assist you. Commander Heavy 6, can you please assist Mission 2? Heavy 6, please assist Mission 2. QSL.

Firefighters report that approximately 20 residents have been evacuated to the west side of the facility. Smoke is visible from room 218.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:30
204, go for the hydrant, I'm going to keep it as a command, I'm going to head to the 404. Okay. I'm going to use, please. Go ahead, G2. We got about 20 citizens that have been evacuated towards the west side of the I got smoke coming out of room 218. Thank you.

Firefighters on scene are restricting pedestrian traffic near the assisted living facility.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:20
02, I have the units on scene, I don't want any pedestrian traffic on the street. Any units on scene with this 315, advising no pedestrian traffic on the street for 7102. Advising any units with this 315 at 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, no pedestrian traffic. 1257, units maintained.

Reports indicate that there are 105 patients inside the building.

City of Miami Police Dispatch - East · 0:20
Attention all units, Channel 7 is en route to a 315, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue. 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, fire rescue's en route. Reference AC at facility on fire. Complainant advised it's a rehab facility that has four floors and approximately 105 elderly patients inside at 1254.

Additional firefighters are en route to the assisted living facility fire.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:09
7323 Bravo, you can show me en route. 7323 Bravo, the arrival at 1254. Units, QH for now. 35 Southwest Avenue, 7801.

Firefighters are responding to a fire at a four-level assisted living facility with a resident inside.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:30
7398, show the unit on a 315. It's 7313 on a 315. 7310, also responding. 35 South West 12th Avenue. 35 South West 12th Avenue. I have two calls coming. But, she's responding. They have a assisted facility that's on fire. Rehab facility at four levels and there's a resident inside at 1242. 7318. 7313. 7313. 7313.

Firefighters have received a report of a structure fire.

Miami Fire Rescue · 0:30
Heading Rescue 6, Engine 4, Engine 3, Aerial 4, Aerial 5, Rescue 4, Rescue 24, Rescue 3, Chief 1, Aero Response, Structure Fire, High Life Hazard, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue. Tactical is G-golf, G-golf. Head of Rescue 6, Engine 4, Engine 3, Aerial 4, Aerial 5, Rescue 4, Rescue 24, Rescue 3, Chief 1, Echo Response, Structure Fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 335 SW 12th Ave.

Firefighters are ensuring elevators remain on the first floor for safety.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:07
Alarm 4 to 4D, did you bring the elevators down on the first floor?

Police are maintaining traffic control around the facility.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:30
7310. 45. 7310. I have another 15 for rescue that came in at Southwest 702. Do you still need the units that are on the 15, or can we clear them? Clear them. You should clear them. I'm just going to need the ones that are holding the traffic posts. One on Southwest 12 and 3, another on Southwest 12 and 5. We should be contained from there. QSL, 7111 and 7113, show the units on the 15 for rescue at Southwest 7 and 2. Southwest.

The fire crew is directing residents on the second floor to return to their rooms and close the doors.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:27
3310. QSK. My two officers that I have on the second floor, please show me having people in to their rooms and to close the doors. And have them come down on their way up. Thank you. Can we have this on the second floor? 93, go ahead. QSL, 73. Correction, 7310 is advising for both units to come downstairs but close the doors on the floor. QSL? Alright, QSL. QSL, personal 8...

Firefighters confirm the fire in room 218 is extinguished. Residents remain evacuated outside the facility.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:31
2118. QSL, to confirm, fire's out in 218, put out by a signature. Are you going to need trans? QSL, we're in the air, we're in the top of the store right now. It's pulled down from our orders, and all the citizens are outside. QSL, I'm going to have Heavy 6 assist you. Commander Heavy 6, can you please assist Mission 2? Heavy 6, please assist Mission 2. QSL.

Firefighters report that approximately 20 residents have been evacuated to the west side of the facility. Smoke is visible from room 218.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:30
204, go for the hydrant, I'm going to keep it as a command, I'm going to head to the 404. Okay. I'm going to use, please. Go ahead, G2. We got about 20 citizens that have been evacuated towards the west side of the I got smoke coming out of room 218. Thank you.

Firefighters on scene are restricting pedestrian traffic near the assisted living facility.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:20
02, I have the units on scene, I don't want any pedestrian traffic on the street. Any units on scene with this 315, advising no pedestrian traffic on the street for 7102. Advising any units with this 315 at 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, no pedestrian traffic. 1257, units maintained.

Reports indicate that there are 105 patients inside the building.

City of Miami Police Dispatch - East · 0:20
Attention all units, Channel 7 is en route to a 315, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue. 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, fire rescue's en route. Reference AC at facility on fire. Complainant advised it's a rehab facility that has four floors and approximately 105 elderly patients inside at 1254.

Additional firefighters are en route to the assisted living facility fire.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:09
7323 Bravo, you can show me en route. 7323 Bravo, the arrival at 1254. Units, QH for now. 35 Southwest Avenue, 7801.

Firefighters are responding to a fire at a four-level assisted living facility with a resident inside.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:30
7398, show the unit on a 315. It's 7313 on a 315. 7310, also responding. 35 South West 12th Avenue. 35 South West 12th Avenue. I have two calls coming. But, she's responding. They have a assisted facility that's on fire. Rehab facility at four levels and there's a resident inside at 1242. 7318. 7313. 7313. 7313.

Firefighters have received a report of a structure fire.

Miami Fire Rescue · 0:30
Heading Rescue 6, Engine 4, Engine 3, Aerial 4, Aerial 5, Rescue 4, Rescue 24, Rescue 3, Chief 1, Aero Response, Structure Fire, High Life Hazard, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue. Tactical is G-golf, G-golf. Head of Rescue 6, Engine 4, Engine 3, Aerial 4, Aerial 5, Rescue 4, Rescue 24, Rescue 3, Chief 1, Echo Response, Structure Fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 335 SW 12th Ave.

Firefighters are ensuring elevators remain on the first floor for safety.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:07
Alarm 4 to 4D, did you bring the elevators down on the first floor?

Police are maintaining traffic control around the facility.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:30
7310. 45. 7310. I have another 15 for rescue that came in at Southwest 702. Do you still need the units that are on the 15, or can we clear them? Clear them. You should clear them. I'm just going to need the ones that are holding the traffic posts. One on Southwest 12 and 3, another on Southwest 12 and 5. We should be contained from there. QSL, 7111 and 7113, show the units on the 15 for rescue at Southwest 7 and 2. Southwest.

The fire crew is directing residents on the second floor to return to their rooms and close the doors.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:27
3310. QSK. My two officers that I have on the second floor, please show me having people in to their rooms and to close the doors. And have them come down on their way up. Thank you. Can we have this on the second floor? 93, go ahead. QSL, 73. Correction, 7310 is advising for both units to come downstairs but close the doors on the floor. QSL? Alright, QSL. QSL, personal 8...

Firefighters confirm the fire in room 218 is extinguished. Residents remain evacuated outside the facility.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:31
2118. QSL, to confirm, fire's out in 218, put out by a signature. Are you going to need trans? QSL, we're in the air, we're in the top of the store right now. It's pulled down from our orders, and all the citizens are outside. QSL, I'm going to have Heavy 6 assist you. Commander Heavy 6, can you please assist Mission 2? Heavy 6, please assist Mission 2. QSL.

Firefighters report that approximately 20 residents have been evacuated to the west side of the facility. Smoke is visible from room 218.

Miami FR Tac G · 0:30
204, go for the hydrant, I'm going to keep it as a command, I'm going to head to the 404. Okay. I'm going to use, please. Go ahead, G2. We got about 20 citizens that have been evacuated towards the west side of the I got smoke coming out of room 218. Thank you.

Firefighters on scene are restricting pedestrian traffic near the assisted living facility.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:20
02, I have the units on scene, I don't want any pedestrian traffic on the street. Any units on scene with this 315, advising no pedestrian traffic on the street for 7102. Advising any units with this 315 at 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, no pedestrian traffic. 1257, units maintained.

Reports indicate that there are 105 patients inside the building.

City of Miami Police Dispatch - East · 0:20
Attention all units, Channel 7 is en route to a 315, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue. 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, fire rescue's en route. Reference AC at facility on fire. Complainant advised it's a rehab facility that has four floors and approximately 105 elderly patients inside at 1254.

Additional firefighters are en route to the assisted living facility fire.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:09
7323 Bravo, you can show me en route. 7323 Bravo, the arrival at 1254. Units, QH for now. 35 Southwest Avenue, 7801.

Firefighters are responding to a fire at a four-level assisted living facility with a resident inside.

Miami PD South Ch 7 · 0:30
7398, show the unit on a 315. It's 7313 on a 315. 7310, also responding. 35 South West 12th Avenue. 35 South West 12th Avenue. I have two calls coming. But, she's responding. They have a assisted facility that's on fire. Rehab facility at four levels and there's a resident inside at 1242. 7318. 7313. 7313. 7313.

Firefighters have received a report of a structure fire.

Miami Fire Rescue · 0:30
Heading Rescue 6, Engine 4, Engine 3, Aerial 4, Aerial 5, Rescue 4, Rescue 24, Rescue 3, Chief 1, Aero Response, Structure Fire, High Life Hazard, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue, 335 Southwest 12th Avenue. Tactical is G-golf, G-golf. Head of Rescue 6, Engine 4, Engine 3, Aerial 4, Aerial 5, Rescue 4, Rescue 24, Rescue 3, Chief 1, Echo Response, Structure Fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 335 SW 12th Ave.

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Comments4

miamiUser1832156004Oct 3 at 4:31 PM

I hope everyone inside that nursing home is OK. It must have been quite scary. Most of the patients at those facilities are elderly people, with serious mobility issues. Smoke is enough to pause a serious health threat.

brxana1Oct 3 at 1:08 PM

Oh no

Blanca0875Oct 3 at 1:01 PM

Omg 😱

jorgealegreOct 3 at 12:59 PM

Oh wow

miamiUser1832156004Oct 3 at 4:31 PM

I hope everyone inside that nursing home is OK. It must have been quite scary. Most of the patients at those facilities are elderly people, with serious mobility issues. Smoke is enough to pause a serious health threat.

brxana1Oct 3 at 1:08 PM

Oh no

Blanca0875Oct 3 at 1:01 PM

Omg 😱

jorgealegreOct 3 at 12:59 PM

Oh wow

miamiUser1832156004Oct 3 at 4:31 PM

I hope everyone inside that nursing home is OK. It must have been quite scary. Most of the patients at those facilities are elderly people, with serious mobility issues. Smoke is enough to pause a serious health threat.

brxana1Oct 3 at 1:08 PM

Oh no

Blanca0875Oct 3 at 1:01 PM

Omg 😱

jorgealegreOct 3 at 12:59 PM

Oh wow

miamiUser1832156004Oct 3 at 4:31 PM

I hope everyone inside that nursing home is OK. It must have been quite scary. Most of the patients at those facilities are elderly people, with serious mobility issues. Smoke is enough to pause a serious health threat.

brxana1Oct 3 at 1:08 PM

Oh no

Blanca0875Oct 3 at 1:01 PM

Omg 😱

jorgealegreOct 3 at 12:59 PM

Oh wow

miamiUser1832156004Oct 3 at 4:31 PM

I hope everyone inside that nursing home is OK. It must have been quite scary. Most of the patients at those facilities are elderly people, with serious mobility issues. Smoke is enough to pause a serious health threat.

brxana1Oct 3 at 1:08 PM

Oh no

Blanca0875Oct 3 at 1:01 PM

Omg 😱

jorgealegreOct 3 at 12:59 PM

Oh wow

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