Structure fire causes evacuation at Sherman Thompson Towers, Ironton OH
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Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred at Sherman Thompson Towers near North 3rd Street in Ironton, Ohio. Multiple apartments on the fifth floor, including apartments 511 and 517, were affected. Fire and emergency services responded, evacuated the building, and treated a female patient requiring oxygen.
Audio|Heard on: Lawrence County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Dispatch Station 1, structure fire standby, Sherman Thompson Towers, your alert 18 to 3.
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Get in fact, 12.
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Number four, eight hundred units.
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Cervile.
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Nine, five will be able to be out, nine,
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power one also.
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That's received.
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Taking calls, this is possibly apartment 517 and then we had 511 as well.
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Copy.
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Okay.
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We're good.
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Dispatch,
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61.
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I had a structure fire at Sherman Thompson.
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They're requesting assistance to evacuate the building.
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Sixty-one.
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Okay.
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61, can I piscuitator Sherman Thompson with 11 for structure fire?
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608904, is he cleared levels?
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Got.
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And bio-check, real quick.
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11 dispatch.
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11, a structure fire, and there's Herman Thompson Hours.
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(number withheld) North Third,
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(number withheld) North 3rd.
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Marker Times 1852,
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1854.
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Run number 1, 2, 3,
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3, 2, 1, 2, 3, 32, 1, 3, 3, 2, 2, 3,
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2. 2, 2, 3, 2.0,
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0,0, 0,000, negative,
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1, local 15ths.
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Copy. We're getting multiple calls,
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multiple different apartments.
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I've got 61 around with you also,
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also two trucks from my IV,
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and I-F-D is also in route.
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Yeah,
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yeah.
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Copy. Greatly appreciated, thank you.
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51.
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51.
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We're clear for me.
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51 clear as in May 18, 55.
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Point one of four.
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33.
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29, can you read Liza? Had the phone up somewhere?
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51, we're going to take the long way home in case you need us on the west end?
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33, negative 47.
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Common.
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Call me, 31, thank you.
02:39
608, 904, myself in 605, or 33.
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I advised him if he's across the bridge, he needs to go back over there and I'll be back here.
02:51
8194 are out here at this structure fire.
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Calvin.
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95's on scene.
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Nothing shown at this time.
03:06
9-5 on scene, 1857.
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The dispatch, well.
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11, dispatch.
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11, go ahead.
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Do we have an approximate floor that is on fire?
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The 5th floor, 511, or 517.
03:34
We got both the park numbers.
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Nine-on-one to Lawrence Top Kerrb.
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Chairman Thompson Towers, command.
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Go ahead.
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Yes, sir, we just received a call on fifth floor.
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They had gotten the lady out of 517 advising that she needs oxygen, she survives on that.
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They've had to leave that in the room.
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Coffee.
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Medical 11 dispatch, you can go ahead and show us on scene.
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We haven't got you on scene at 1859.
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N95, be advised.
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Medical leverage is marked on scene if you need them.
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4.059-44.
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Go ahead, 45.
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IA signal 4.3, 409 to be here in about four minutes.
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Tower one got your grabbing scene 19 hundred hours.
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Calls it, thank you.
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6.08, 904. Show me, signal, 3.
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605, still out.
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60 on the search.
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Oh,
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thank.
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61, unseen, 1901.
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I ate at six, nine four, two D&T's up to the fifth four.
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We've got a female up here, the hells a lot of this, we need him up here.
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Copy no one one, and you copy that direct?
05:43
No, I won't copy it's direct.
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I'll get them to the boatway.
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Okay.
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Okay. Nine five, tower one.
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Hello.
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Nine-five, the tower one.
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Hey, we're good up here.
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We get the fire out.
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Just not fill in.
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Copy.
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Nine-five to tower one.
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Dispatch,
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61.
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Can you grab the fan off of 5 and bring it up, please?
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I think 11, that's much.
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Bring the electrical.
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Hello, Evan.
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Pettys are requesting you on the fifth floor.
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They have a female patient up there that's on the 2.
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29-904.
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You can go ahead, swing.
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On that loud wall, it's fuck.
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Ergen, son.
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N 3rd St, Ironton, OH 45638
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