Pickup Truck Fully Engulfed on Gardenia Street
Tue Oct 13, 2026 at 7:09 PM CT · PANAMA CITY BEACH · Bay County
Pickup truck engulfed in flames in Panama City Beach. A white pickup truck caught fire on Gardenia Street near Hutchison Boulevard this evening, with the hood and engine compartment fully involved when crews arrived, per preliminary dispatch traffic.
One eastbound lane on Middle Beach Road was closed temporarily. The fire is under control.
What we know
- Reported: Tue Oct 13, 2026 at 7:09 PM CT
- Location: Gardenia St near Hutchison Blvd, Panama City Beach
- Community: PANAMA CITY BEACH
- Status: Preliminary – not an official report
Confirmed vs. not yet known
| HEARD ON DISPATCH | Pickup truck engulfed in flames in Panama City Beach. A white pickup truck caught fire on Gardenia Street near Hutchison Boulevard this evening, with the hood and engine compartment fully involved when crews arrived, per preliminary dispatch traffic. |
| PRELIMINARY | This comes from a short radio clip and has not been confirmed by an agency. |
| NOT KNOWN | Cause, which departments responded in full, and when the fire was under control. |
Dispatch timeline
Call heard on Bay County Fire/EMS dispatch.
No further radio traffic about this call is in the clip we have. This page is updated if an agency releases more.
Source: Bay County Fire/EMS dispatch audio, auto-transcribed.
If you are nearby
- Expect emergency vehicles and give crews room.
- Avoid the neighborhood if you can, so hoses and trucks have space.
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Preliminary scanner traffic, transcribed and mapped by Emerald Coast Bookings – not an official report. Details can change as agencies release confirmed information. Names are published only when released by authorities.