Possible attic fire rekindles at Marion home, Marion OH
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A home near Catherine Avenue in Marion had heavy smoke showing due to a possible rekindle of an attic fire from the previous night. Fire crews responded to the scene and prepared to force entry to manage the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Marion County Public Safety
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02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Catherine and Clark unable to confirm it at the same house as this morning.
00:04
And possible structure fire, heavy smoke coming from a home, unknown if it is a rekindle from the earlier fire.
00:09
20, is there out?
00:12
Tony, you're clear.
00:13
Was it being a possible rekindle did you want me to start Township as well?
00:18
Yeah, there's smoke showing.
00:19
Go ahead.
00:22
That's clear.
00:27
I need 321 to respond mutual aid Marion City for a possible structure fire.
00:31
I need 321 to respond mutual aid to Marion City to the area of Catherine and Clerks for a possible structure fire, heavy smoke, unknown if it's a rekindle.
00:41
All right, got a lot of 25 is around.
00:48
25, clear.
00:50
25, clear.
00:54
23, clear.
00:58
27th and Ralph.
01:00
27, clear.
01:05
What was the address on last night's fire?
01:08
We were at near Catherine.
01:11
Crosses were clerks in Fairground.
01:13
I believe one of the hydrants had froze on them though.
01:15
I'm trying to figure out which one I was.
01:18
Yeah, it did.
01:24
Hydrant, two houses to the north is the one that froze.
01:32
21s, make sure you guys come in from the south, please.
01:39
Fire, got 21s in route.
01:40
20s, if you had traffic for us, readvised, please.
01:44
I want you guys to come in off of Joseph, so you come in from the south.
01:50
I guess the hydrant that was froze was north of this address.
01:55
That's clear.
01:56
You'll have a yellow hydrant in front of 540, Catherine.
02:02
20s on scene. It's going to be the same house.
02:04
It's a rekindle.
02:05
We got quite a bit of light smoke showing from the attic.
02:09
This was an attic fire last night.
02:11
It's been boarded up by 1-800 board up, so we're going to have to force entry again.
02:15
23s when you guys get here, you're going to stretch a line, go in the front door.
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Location mentioned:
Catherine Ave, Marion, OH 43302
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