Smoke detected in apartment laundry room, Xenia OH
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According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a commercial fire alarm at an apartment complex near Deer Creek Drive in Xenia, Ohio. Upon arrival, they found smoke and a light haze in the laundry room and hallway but no visible fire. An alarm was sounding in the affected apartment. The source of the smoke was still under investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Central and Eastern Greene County Public Safety
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04:56
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 32, Battalion 30, fire alarm commercial.
00:05
1, 4,
00:07
7, 5, Deer Creek Drive.
00:10
Engine 32, Battalion 30, fire alarm commercial.
00:14
1,4,7,
00:17
5, Deer Creek Drive.
00:28
Fire call,
00:32
respond, emergent.
00:35
Engine 31, Fire Alarm Residential,
00:40
3-9-8, West Market Street, C-1.
00:46
Engine 31,
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Fire Alarmes residential,
00:49
3,9,8, West Market Street, C-1.
01:06
Medical call respond, not emergent.
01:12
Medical 31, medical basic care, sick person.
01:18
(number withheld), short avenue.
01:22
Medical-31,
01:24
medical basic care, sick person.
01:26
(number withheld), short avenue.
01:35
Okay.
01:39
Good.
01:43
I'll be around 201 on a follow-up.
01:48
Here, Claire, can you advise? Am I good to clear with a five?
01:52
However.
01:53
Copy, 1553.
01:59
Inga 31.
02:02
Go ahead.
02:08
Another call advising there is going to be some smoke in the laundry room as well as the smell of wire, possibly like a wire smoke.
02:18
Did you want me to go ahead and upgrade this to a commercial fire?
02:23
Negative. We're on scene now.
02:25
Nothing shown with a three-story apartment complex.
02:29
We'll be out investigating.
02:30
You're clear, 1555.
02:34
Central Manager 32.
02:36
Go ahead.
02:44
We're on the scene at Deer Creek.
02:46
We've got a three-story apartment building,
02:49
nothing shown from three-story apartment building. Nothing shown from three sides.
02:51
Engine 32 now investigating.
02:54
We use HOPS 1.
02:56
Cleared.
02:57
5056.
02:59
Clear, on scene, out investigating on Ops 1, 1556.
03:04
So for the time, okay.
03:10
Go ahead.
03:15
The only seen establish your grid command.
03:18
Clear on scene and assuming command at 1557.
03:25
Signy-2.
03:30
Got it.
03:34
I'll be clear on the crash assist.
03:39
15-50. Okay, 30, 15, 13,000.
03:43
30, 15,
03:44
32, not phone.
03:49
Good.
03:54
He made contact with this resident out here on the Delta side.
04:01
He's standing out the parking lot.
04:03
We're in his apartment.
04:04
He advised that there was smoke up here.
04:06
We have, like,
04:07
maybe a very light haze, but no known source.
04:11
Just see if he has any idea where it could have come from.
04:16
Here, clear.
04:17
Amma.
04:18
Also, see if...
04:22
he says that there was actually an alarm going off at one point because there is not now.
04:27
Okay, you're clear.
04:32
Engine 32, investigation.
04:35
Good.
04:40
In fact, mate, he said that his apartment was filled with dark smoke.
04:44
He opened the door in the hallway.
04:45
It was also filled with smoke.
04:46
And he did have alarms going off in his apartment and outside.
04:55
Okay, you're clear.
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Location mentioned:
Deer Creek Dr, Xenia, OH 45385
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