Structure fire reported at north towne mall in defiance, Defiance OH
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Fire & ArsonA structure fire was reported near North Clinton Street at the North Towne Mall in Defiance, Ohio. Firefighters and mutual aid units responded. Smoke odor was noticed between the hallway and nearby stores, but no flames were seen. Crews investigated the large commercial mall from several sides but found no active fire visible from outside. Command was established on site to coordinate the response.
Audio|Heard on: Defiance County Sheriff, City Police, Fire and EMS - Digital
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05:40
Transcript:
00:00
Attention to find 200.
00:02
Respond for a structure fire near North Clinton Street at the North Towne Mall, Alpha Grand Ave, respond on attack two.
00:45
Attention, Highland,
00:47
100, South Ocean 900, Nobles, N-N-100.
00:50
Respond for automatic mutual aid for a structure fire near North Clinton Street at the North Towne Mall, off Grand Avenue, respond on attack two.
01:12
All right.
01:31
Attention, Highland, 100, South Branch, 900, Nobles 10,
01:35
and respond for automatic mutual aid for a structure fire near North Clinton Street at the North Towne Mall, Upper Rand Avenue, respond on Tech 2.
01:49
All the way between marshals and marshals under page acknowledged.
01:56
Science County, can you repeat the last part of that traffic on the location of this skylight?
02:03
2.30, that's affirmative.
02:05
It's going to be between the hallway and marshals and maurices, is where it was seen.
02:11
The odor of smoke is getting worse.
02:12
No flame seen at this time.
02:15
That's clear.
02:16
Between marshals and maurices.
02:24
Defiance County, 100 page acknowledge.
02:30
You're parapay to knowledge.
02:38
243-20.
02:40
20.
02:41
2043,
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go ahead.
02:48
Be 10-2 from there.
02:49
We'll be out at 511-Havenwood Apartment G.
02:56
5110 Havenwood Apartment G, Georgia, clear.
03:04
Seventeen session.
03:08
Go ahead.
03:11
I'm not seeing anything at the moment.
03:15
See anything in the moment. You're clear.
03:21
15 station.
03:23
Go ahead.
03:26
Yeah, it was 219 on Carter near Royal Oak.
03:31
When I called a drawboard, I'm not sure who they were not for you.
03:37
See you guys, Carter near Royal Oaks.
03:41
Offer me.
03:45
Hey, Sage, how on?
03:49
Yeah, Claire.
03:55
We have a large commercial mall.
03:58
Nothing's showing from two sides.
04:00
360 will be unable to be completed due to the building size.
04:04
230 and 223 will be positioning on an alpha side.
04:08
Crew will be investigating.
04:09
Unit 7 will have North Towne Mall Command.
04:12
Yeah,
04:14
clear, nothing showing from three sides.
04:16
North Towne Mall Command from Unit 7.
04:23
Clients counting over 100 pages of knowledge.
04:25
Ten hundred your career page of knowledge.
04:34
15, can you advise what type of 19s those are?
04:39
Uh,
04:41
that looks large library.
04:49
15. Doggwarden was notified.
04:51
It's going to be about 20 minutes because they're coming from the west end of the county.
05:00
17 special. Can you have the fire just come inside the mall to marshals along the drum marks up?
05:07
17, you're clear.
05:14
17, I got maintenance with me.
05:16
They're advised me with a white balance.
05:18
You gotta talk to them.
05:21
Okay.
05:27
You're clear, making an entry law enforcement.
05:29
Do you want me to go to the Charlie Side?
05:33
You're clear.
05:38
Defiance County to North Towne Mall Command.
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Location mentioned:
N Clinton St, Defiance, OH 43512
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