Strong kerosene odor reported at residence on main street, Magnetic Springs OH
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Fire and emergency services responded to a residence near South Main Street after reports of a strong kerosene odor inside. The odor was likely caused by residents burning low-quality kerosene for heat. Responders checked for fire or hazardous conditions and found none. Previous tenants were possibly squatting and had electricity cut off.
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03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 2.91.
00:02
Respond to Control Byrne.
00:03
At near South Main Street.
00:06
Cross streets are West Catherine Street and East Catherine Street and West Park Street and East Park Street.
00:12
Respond on Ops 3.
00:14
Time of 1828.
00:20
Fire tanker, 292.
00:21
952, 41.
00:23
52 is clear?
00:27
We'll also be en route to that.
00:29
Control Bernals help me.
00:31
Rescue 292, I'll copy en route with Rescue 299 and 1329.
00:37
If I will be taken, Tanker, 292.
00:41
You're clear, taken Tanker.
00:44
Tinker.
00:46
Trier Tinker.
00:47
Tanger 292.
00:50
Good.
00:51
College advising it's near South Maine advised.
00:55
They're burning the kerosene for their heat, however it smells like it's not good kerosene and the odor is very strong.
01:03
You're clear we will investigate in the bus.
01:08
You're...
01:11
You're... Anyone trying to click.
01:14
Go ahead.
01:16
Are you aware that mystery at the project?
01:23
Are you aware of the history of the spectrum?
01:31
Do you want a deputy to start?
01:34
Yeah, I probably would see if I had you.
01:37
You're Claire.
01:46
Station 271 for Air 271 with North-West fire 373 West Bridge Street.
01:53
Brose-back and alarm, commercial fire,
01:56
1834.
01:58
(number withheld).
02:10
42.
02:15
Good.
02:19
The FD near South Main Street reference of 28N.
02:23
Got a report that people here are burning kerosene for heat and the odor is very strong, Rick.
02:30
Good.
02:32
Prior call history of 20A slash 46T, advising the renters are possibly squatting, they've been told it's a civil issue,
02:39
the electricity was cut off by Ohio Edison, the tenant's going to be a (name withheld) subject.
02:48
Here, clear.
03:00
Forty-Fove.
03:07
Okay, Clyder.
03:09
Tinker 290s.
03:12
Tigger 1.
03:14
All I'm saying, nothing showing.
03:17
We'll be out investigating.
03:20
We'll be out investigating.
03:22
1838.
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Magnetic Springs, OH 43036
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