Electrical box fire causes black smoke at building, Dover OH

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/5/2025 09:06 AM

Near W 2nd St, Dover, OH 44622

A confirmed fire occurred at a building near West 2nd Street in Dover, Ohio. The fire involved an electrical box located behind the building. Black smoke was visible coming from the electrical box area. The building is a single-story block structure and all occupants have been evacuated safely. The fire is confined to the electrical box at the rear of the building and not inside the building.

Audio|Source: Tuscarawas County Fire and EMS

02:27

Transcript:

00:00

Station 2, Station 2 alcohol, Station 12, Station 21, Station 60.

00:07

You have a confirmed structure of fire.

00:09

Near West 2nd Street.

00:12

Station 2, Station 2, Station 2, Alcoll, Station 12,

00:15

Station 21, and Station 60.

00:18

You have a confirmed structure fire.

00:21

At near West 2nd Street, your promise is over quarter quarter and long a street.

00:26

This is the first time as well as fast.

00:28

We are not sure what's going on the disk box, though, coming from the building.

00:48

The box note coming from the building, same electrical box power fire.

00:56

I can't see how much as far.

00:59

We're going to report now better.

01:01

Electrical box got fired, there's black smoke coming from the noise.

01:07

Well, electrical box car and fire across some of the hunting truck there.

01:15

Okay.

01:16

No,

01:19

we're just going to see on, and there is now.

01:22

Copy 69-4-0-7.

01:32

This is a true one of the reach for me.

01:41

Station 2.

01:44

Those are two o's response.

01:48

He used to a single story block structure and all occupants are out leads me out or that's murder.

02:00

Here's the electrical fire rear of the building, not interior.

02:18

209 dispatch.

02:20

Some electric field decisions are all.

02:26

2909 here is fine.

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Near W 2nd St, Dover, OH 44622

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