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Structure fire contained near Simmons Church Road in OhioKnox County OH

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Simmons Church Rd, Ohio 43011

According to the dispatch call, responders fought a structure fire near Simmons Church Road in Ohio. Multiple fire engines and medics worked together to suppress and contain the fire. The State Fire Marshal was involved. One possible victim was transported to a hospital in Columbus. The fire was controlled and water supply managed on scene.

Audio|Heard on: Knox County Fire & EMS
Listen to dispatch call
06:24
Transcript:
00:00
That's four seven ones on the scene.
00:02
Medic, if you can work your way up behind the other medic, they're still here, you might be able to assist them.
00:09
Yeah, I'll assist the other medic.
00:14
Engine 421, if you can kind of move your supply line so that medic can get close to the other one, please.
00:21
Jim and Church Command to Charlie's side.
00:25
This is Charlie's side, go ahead, command.
00:27
I have quite a bit of water on the fire ground.
00:31
I didn't know if we could free anybody out or do you think we need to keep them for a while.
00:37
We're getting a nice stop on it.
00:39
We're on this with the overhaul.
00:42
Okay, whenever you feel we can maybe release a unit or two, let me know.
00:48
I'm going to go ahead and contain it then.
00:50
Is that okay?
00:53
Charlie's side to command.
00:55
I would say if we can get 3,000 keep on the scene,
00:58
I would contain it at this time.
01:01
I'm going in overall.
01:02
Method, C.
01:03
Simmons Church Road,
01:06
county dispatch.
01:07
We're going to contain the fire.
01:10
We're going to tie up everybody on the scene for a moment.
01:13
Situation, but we are still in the transitional mode attack.
01:18
And you're clear.
01:19
I have the State Fire Marshal on the phone asking questions that I don't necessarily know the answer to.
01:26
Can I transfer him to you? Any other forms like this.
01:30
You continue in.
01:31
You can go in service, sir.
01:33
You can go in service.
01:36
Air Clear, engine 419 will be in service returning.
01:43
We've got a pipe pull up here.
01:46
Let's hear your Tully, command.
01:48
Command, go ahead.
01:50
We're doing the inside a ladder, oh, Eric, ladder.
01:56
I'm sorry,
01:58
can you slow down repeat please?
02:00
Interior needs an attic ladder.
02:05
Master C, engine 421 is supporting the attic ladder.
02:10
We'll meet you on the Alpha Side, Alpha Bravo Corner.
02:18
Chief W. 11 bringing in.
02:20
Mr. Steve, engine 511 on the Alpha Bravo with the out of glider.
02:28
dispatch to command.
02:31
The state fire marshal is wanting to know if he needs someone to respond tonight.
02:35
At this time I would say negative,
02:38
I'm just concerned about a fire victim is surviving the evening.
02:45
Chief 491 dispatch.
02:48
Go ahead, Chief.
02:50
Mark me and Rob Yvesine.
02:53
You're clear.
02:59
I need it.
03:01
The other side to the interior.
03:03
Interior, go ahead.
03:05
If we get an X line in there, your needs of the degress is rekindled.
03:11
Could you repeat, please?
03:14
So at least I command to Interior.
03:17
Backer 417 to Monroe Operator, Monroe 511.
03:23
Order, go ahead.
03:34
511 operator, go ahead.
03:38
All units in the tanker's shuttle,
03:41
or relay pumping, we have to turn the medical rounds and come back through the line of tankers.
03:49
If you can move your supply lines, please.
03:52
Okay, 4441 County.
03:56
Go ahead, 441.
04:01
We're going to be in route to OSU Columbus,
04:05
Rick.
04:07
Go ahead.
04:08
I've got one out of their schematic on board, plus patient, plus the two of us.
04:16
18-4-17 to engine 511 operator.
04:22
Command from tanker 4117.
04:25
All units are on the scene.
04:27
Let's make engine 493 in charge of water supply, move water supply to Ops 2.
04:34
Water supply to Ops 2.
04:38
Tiger 417 to engine 493.
04:42
Trows on command to the engine 491.
04:45
Engine 491.
04:46
Go ahead, sir.
04:52
Negative chief trying to get to the interior is just to try the second command.
04:55
Copy. I was just ready to mark.
04:57
I think we're reaching right about that air time to make sure do we have the right crews in or we need to start swine out.
05:05
No, I'm going to send 511 in to replace his 491.
05:08
Engine 511 is going in to replace 491.
05:13
Let's move up the RIT team.
05:20
Tanker, 417, the water supply officer.
05:24
Medic 4441 County.
05:27
Go ahead. I'm switching back over to EMS.
05:29
There's too much chatter on the other one.
05:33
Here, clear, copy you on EMS at 1814.
05:38
This match to Simmons Church Road Command.
05:42
Simmons Church Road Command, go ahead.
05:45
I have the (name withheld) investigator on the phone.
05:49
He's wanting to talk to you.
05:53
Um,
05:56
just stay by for a second.
06:02
417 to command.
06:04
Tanger 417, go ahead.
06:07
You can get home, sir, on Ops 2.
06:09
You have 2,000 gallons left on the scene, and that's all the water we have.
06:16
Let's receive.
06:18
If you want to start removing the tankers,
06:21
you can come past us,
06:23
your closest hydrant.

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