Fire reported at high-rise apartment laundry room, Stow OH

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Reported: 08/18/2025 07:46 AM (PDT)

Near Kent Rd, Stow, OH 44224

Fire units responded to a fire in the laundry room of a high-rise apartment building. Mutual aid was called due to the fire's potential seriousness.

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Transcript:
(name withheld) Fire Engine 1 Akron Ladder, Kiahoga Falls Tower, Hudson Med Unit, Hudson Engine, Kent Engine, Munro Falls Engine, Mac 2, STFG 1, O Mutuals, 3068 Kent Road[6], ST Silver Lake Towers C, 5th floor laundry room, fire high-rise[4]. Between Silver Lake Towers Apartments and McCormick Road, Mutual Aid[5] suggested, SDV-1[2], STFG1[1], STM2[3], STFG1 STT2, Engine 1, Tower, Akron Ladder, Hudson Med Unit, Hudson Engine, Kent Engine, Monroe Falls Engine, Mac 2. Station, one, copy. Next, Thomas, Engine 1, En route to Kent Road, switching to Mac 2. Copy Engine 1 in Route to Kent Road, switching to Mac 2, 1047.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

STFG1: Staging or tactical fire group

[2]

SDV-1: Special Designated Vehicle 1

[3]

STM2: Staging/Team 2

[4]

fire high-rise: High-rise building fire

[5]

Mutual Aid: Assistance from other fire departments

[6]

3068 Kent Road: Incident address

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Near Kent Rd, Stow, OH 44224

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83 Twinsworth. 83. (name withheld) and (name withheld) some range. Tom. Attention Hudson duty crew. Respond, mute this snow with a ladder. 3068 Kent Road. 3068 Kent Road. for four laundry room smoke, they're going to be on Mac Channel 2. Automation fills at 1050. Hudson Ladder 19. Go ahead. SECC just called and advised they actually need EMS and not a ladder. Twinsworth Fire 2913. 913.

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So fire. District 1, META 2, Billion 1, Squad 1, Tower 2, Akron Mather, Kiahoga Falls Tower, Hudson Meg Unit, Hudson Engine, Kent Engine, Munro Falls Engine, Mac 2, 368 Kent Road, S.P. Silver Lake Tower C, 5th floor laundry room, structure fire high-rise. Between Silver Lake Tower's apartments and McLeod, Schnapp 2, operate on fire ground 1. 1, copy. Talmage Fire Engine 1 Akron Ladder, Tahaga Falls Tower, Hudson Med Unit, Hudson Engine, Kent Engine, Munro Falls Engine, Mac 2, STFG 1, O Mutuals, (number withheld) Kent Road, ST Silver Lake Tower C, 5th floor laundry room, fire high-rise. Between Silver Lake Tower's apartments and McCormick Road, Mutual Aid suggested, STV-1, STFG-1, STM2, STSTSQ 1. STP2, Engine 1, Tower, Ackin Lauer, Hudson Meg Unit, Hudson Engine, Kent Engine, Lenro Falls Engine, Mack 2. Station, we'll copy. This is still behind. Go ahead. Our callers, they're saying the smoke detector is coming, is going off. They do not see anything on fire. It's coming from the 5th floor laundry room. We continue all. 10.43[2]. This is best so many. Med3. Medic 3, truck 3 in service. Net3, truck, be in service. 1046. Medic 3, respond to Silver Lake Towers. We're in route. District 3, so station 2. Station 2. Chinger's staffing at 3. We'll be in route with tower 2. 1-1-1-Route. 1047. This batch, the battalion 1. It's batch, common change 1. In-rout. In-rout to Kent Road, switching over and rack 2. Copy engine one in route, (number withheld) road, switching left two. Dispatch, still battalion 1. The Italian 1. The Italian 1. Squad 1 in route. 1047. Dispatch, self-a-tide 2 is in route. Dispatch, still battalion 2 is in route. Dispatch 2ndal 2 is in route. Cutschew 2 is in route. 2nd, go ahead. Falls, Med2. Falls, Med2 is in service. Med2 in service, 1049. Spitz, the battalion 1. Italian 1. Italian 1 on scene by story, residential high-rise, beyond investigating. Taiwan on scene investigating, 1049. Is that slow battalion one off (number withheld) command? Copy simple. Monroe Falls Fire. An engine requested from Stow Fire for mutual aid, (number withheld) Kent Road, (number withheld) Kent Road, Silver Lake Towers, C. They have a fifth floor laundry room showing smoke. It's going to be Mac Channel 2, Mac2. Dispatch, what year are they requesting? I'm sorry, an engine. Copy. This is a signal full of engine 2, Battalion 1. Engine 2 and Battalion 1 at 1050. Command from Battalion 2. This is best, Copley Mid 1. Coffley Mid 1. We're on Routtackern General, Truck 1 in service. Med 1 in Routacken General, Truck 1 in service at 1050. Tension, Hudson duty crew, respond, mute this though, with a ladder, (number withheld) Kent Road, (number withheld) Kent Road, for four laundry room smoke. They're going to be on MacChannel 2. Automatization fills at 1050. Dispatch Department, at 3. Go ahead, May 3. 3 is out of BCA, June. 10.50[1]. Go ahead. Central Springfield, Med 3 and quarters. Springfield, Matt 3 in course. Mutual aid requested from Stowe asking for Coggle Falls Tower (number withheld) Kent Road (number withheld) Kent Road is Silver Lake Towers. It's going to be the fifth floor laundry room showing smoke from a washer tire. It's going to be Mac Channel 2 at 1051. Green Tower 1 quarters. Green. Battalion 2. Do you have traffic for command? Just that better be a wider 5 owner. Copy the ladder five. Fire headquarters, med ones on the air, and route for fuel. Letter five. Camp Road Command, So Tower, too. Dispatch for station two, squads being requested Sagamore Hills, (number withheld) Old Eight Road, per 53-year-old male with extreme leg swelling. pain and is sweating for wife on scene. Dispatched to Station 2, squad is being requested in Sagamore Hills, (number withheld) Old 8 Road for a 53-year-old male with leg pain and swelling. Wife, he is sweating extremely. To devise that he is diabetic, tones out at 1051. 1051. Has many Mac Channel 2, Mac 2. Power 2. On your ride. You're going to need it back in for the second drive. We have smoke coming out of the hats on the top floor. Jopi, we're responding on Mac 2. Lighter Tuesday in round. Folls in the twos and quarters. Folls you, terrific. Command, we have light smoke. Top floor. No source yet. Copy. Light smoke. Top floor. No source. Radio Huston Ladder 19. Go ahead. SECC just called and advised they actually need EMS and not a ladder. Zippin fire battalion two responding on back two. Go ahead, the battalion two. That's first fire.

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