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Fire crews battle basement blaze on East State St

Heard on: Athens Fire Dispatch
01:25
00:00
East State Command, go ahead.
audio iconFire & Arson
E State St & Elmwood Pl, Athens, OH 45701
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department units responded to a structural fire near East State Street and Elmwood Place in Athens. Crews operating from the rear side of the building gained basement access and used a cellar nozzle to direct water into the area. Law enforcement assisted with traffic staging at nearby intersections. The situation appears to be under control, based on radio communications.

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