Lithium battery melts, fills apartment with smoke, Garrettsville OH
Responders attended near Southwood Drive apartment 101 where a lithium battery melted on a table, causing smoke in the apartment. There were no flames or injuries, and the apartment was evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Portage County Fire, EMS and Police
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Attention Garrettsville.
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Request for response.
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to near Southwood Drive apartment 101.
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Our caller is advising that a lithium battery was sitting on the table and the battery is melted.
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The house is full of smoke, there's no fire.
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Apartment has been evacuated.
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Attention here, it's still.
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Request for response to near Southwood Drive number 101.
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Here advised that a battery sitting on the table melted,
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and now the house is full of smoke.
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There are no flames, no fire.
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Apartment has been evacuated,
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100 clear at 12 after.
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In the roadway, and a white minivan hit her car in left.
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No further information.
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No,
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7100.
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907. 7.
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7. 7. 7.
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I'm copy and just as by saying we have the FD en route to Southwood Drive.
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Currently a battery melted on a table.
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There's smoke in the apartment but no flames.
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Nobody's feeling ill or having trouble breathing at this time.
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Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Southwood Dr, Garrettsville, OH 44231
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