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Odor investigation at condo near Covington Rd finds burnt foodFairlawn OH

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audio iconFire & Arson
Fairlawn, OH

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire responders investigated an odor of smoke near Covington Road condos and found burnt food in an oven with no active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Summit OH Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:29
Transcript:
00:00
On scene, nothing showing and we'll be investigating.
00:05
At the scene, nothing showing, at 1343.
00:08
Dispatch for a long battalion. Good patch for a long battalion.
00:14
Do you have an apartment number or a callback number?
00:20
I'll call and see if I can get an apartment number.
00:24
Okay, I'm not getting any answer.
00:25
It's going to a voicemail.
00:27
The smell of smoke was on the first level of this condo, specifically the caller's name was Roger Merck.
00:34
Okay,
00:36
we found it.
00:38
Engine 1 from Battalion.
00:41
Dave, when you get here, could you bring the electric fan front and help get some of the smoke out?
00:50
Copy electric fan to the front.
00:55
Battalion from engine one.
00:59
Give me one second.
01:00
Go ahead.
01:02
I don't want us on the west side of the building or the east side.
01:10
Just come in the main entrance, where the Knox Box is,
01:17
and I'm going to have you start with the apartment, which is the first door on the right,
01:22
and then we'll do the first floor common areas.
01:28
Copy, we'll come there off the court side.

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