Residential structure fire reported on Martinsburg Road, Mt Vernon OH
A fire was reported at a residential structure near Martinsburg Road. The resident said the generator panel caught fire but was removed and extinguished. The house was smoky and the wall was hot. Fire units arrived, found smoke smell but no visible fire. Most units were canceled except one engine stayed on scene for investigation.
Audio|Source: Knox County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Captain 491, engine 491, engine 492, engine 493, 9-4-61, tanker 431,
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opt-1 assignment,
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near Martinsburg Road, near Martinsburg Road on a residential structure fire,
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cross street, road,
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and Greene Breyer Drive, this is clear 550.
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Dispatch,
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Captain 491, Captain 491, Engine 491,
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Engine 493 responding, Martin'sburg, Rib.
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Captain 491, Engine 491, and Engine 493 have you responding at 552. Caller is advising his generator panel caught on fire.
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He did take it off the wall and used an extinguisher.
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He believes the fire is out.
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The house is full smoke and the wall is still hot.
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You're clear.
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Medics 461 to dispatch.
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We'll be in route.
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Pedic Force respond to Route 550.
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Engine 493 responds.
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554. Agent 492 is responding.
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Engine 492 at 554.
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Just that's Captain 491. Captain 491, go ahead.
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I have not had a tanker mark en route from D&L. Do you want me to reset their tone or do you want me to disregard?
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Negative disregard for now.
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I'll advise here shortly.
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556.
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Dispatch taker 431 responded.
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Responding of 556.
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dispatch captain 491 on scene large two-story house I do smell smoke I'm not seeing anything at this time be out investigating captain 491 I have Martinsburg road command
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Captain 41, have you on team 557, large two-story,
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smelling smoke, not seeing anything. Captain 41 is uninvestigating at 557.
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Captain 491,
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dispatching all incoming units,
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I'll take engine 491,
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and you can cancel all other incoming units.
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Just bring the engine 491.
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491, just touch copies,
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just need engine 491.
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All other incoming units can go back in service.
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Ingen 492 is Claire, and engine 490 is in service.
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Medi-4-6-1 will be in service.
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Engine 492 and medic 461 in service service.
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Tanker 4-6, correction, Tinker 431, into Engine 493, did you copy to go in service?
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Jack into Engine 491.
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I just need your thermal.
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If you want to stay back there, that might be the best.
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Engine 493, Tinker 431, do you copy in service?
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Dispatch, engine 493 is going to remain on scene with engine 491, count 491.
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Location mentioned:
Near Martinsburg Rd, Mt Vernon, OH 43050
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