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Smoke detected inside dollar general store in Zanesville, Zanesville OH

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/9/2025 04:48 AM

Zanesville, OH 43701

According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to reports of smoke and the smell of burning wires inside the Dollar General store near Maysville Pike in Zanesville. The building is a single-story commercial structure. Occupants have been evacuated as a precaution.

Audio|Heard on: Muskingum County Sheriff, Fire and EMS - MARCS

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02:54

Transcript:

00:00

Ladder 1 with South Sainsville to Dollar General near Maysville Pike.

00:10

The smell of wires burning inside the store.

00:13

Across streets are Pinkerton Road and Colonial Place.

00:20

Change 30 to fire headquarters.

00:23

Go ahead.

00:26

I'm going to be sending Engine 2 with the ladder also.

00:32

That's clear.

00:33

I'll put them on there, thank you.

00:35

Thank you.

00:37

Engine 2, did you copy direct?

00:44

Lead the Ladder 1.

00:46

FD6A.

00:50

Engine 2 copy.

00:52

The latter one, go ahead.

00:56

Thank you, sir.

00:59

2019 Subaru,

01:02

August of 2026.

01:05

Editor out of Dollar General.

01:08

You are clear 746.

01:11

We're getting fired, 1415, same traffic.

01:16

Clear 1415, 746.

01:18

Yes, sir.

01:24

Brazil-1-60?

01:27

Who is the 1?

01:30

3335.

01:33

Charlie, Command, $14,000, copy, and rep.

01:38

749.

01:41

1747. 1747.

01:47

29, June, Philly.

01:49

Philly, Philly.

01:51

692. 692.

01:55

I'm out for seven.

01:58

60-92.

02:04

1644 in your Philly?

02:10

1644.

02:12

242. 242.

02:13

Yes.

02:19

1777, Chuck.

02:24

Seventeen is something like so.

02:30

10 or fire engine 1415 each other.

02:33

Um.

02:42

Fourteen hundred mistake built scene.

02:45

I have a single story commercial structure.

02:49

Doesn't short this time.

02:50

One employee is standing at the front door.

02:53

Seems ought to be evacuated.

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Zanesville, OH 43701

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