Resident reports burning odor at apartment building

Heard on: Lorain County Police, Fire and EMS

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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(number withheld) East College Street.

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Caller is advising that she smells something burning coming outside of her apartment.

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She lives in apartment (number withheld) and OFD has been dispatched.

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Copy.

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(name withheld), do this.

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Copy.

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Site

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22 and 12, clear.

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And she indicated it should be the only one there to have her leave.

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She opened that door, and she was coming to leave.

00:58

All right, so it's been sitting over there.

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(name withheld)

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(name withheld) Nora Thirty One Thirty Eight.

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Advising there's no visible smoke or even really a strong smell.

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The resident just wants to make sure that there's nothing wrong.

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The fire still wants to come out here and take a look for her, but there's no immediate signs of fire or anything like that.

2026-10-23 04:29 UTC

Fire

E College St, Oberlin, OH 44074

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to an apartment on East College Street in Oberlin after a caller reported smelling something burning outside her unit. Responders later reported no visible smoke or strong odor, but the fire department still wanted to check the area to make sure there was no problem.