Vehicle fire reported near East Johnstown Road, Gahanna OH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle caught fire in a parking lot near East Johnstown Road. Initially, it was unoccupied. A passerby saw flames and later a person briefly entered and exited the vehicle while another tried to put out the fire with an extinguisher.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin OH Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:51
Transcript:
00:00
Can you guys start up for near East Johnstown? Near East Johnstown on a vehicle fire.
00:06
Mifflin's en route.
00:08
One sounds like we're rolling out.
00:15
One hundred and sixty-eight.
00:16
I can pick up 100 and ninety-sixteen.
00:19
Happy.
00:21
One hundred and twenty-six.
00:22
I'll be 200 and fifty-eight then.
00:25
Happy.
00:27
Units en route to the vehicle fire.
00:29
Caller is a passerby only, says it is in the parking lot, flames showing, but it does appear to be unoccupied.
00:39
Someone just got into the car.
00:44
A person that got into the car is now out of the car.
00:47
Someone is trying to use a fire extinguisher on it, trying to determine if that's working or not.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E Johnstown Rd, Gahanna, OH 43230
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