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Electrical fire reported in attic near W Maple Ave, Van Wert OH

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W Maple Ave, Van Wert, OH 45891

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department responded to a reported electrical fire near West Maple Avenue where the fire is believed to be in the attic despite being reported out.

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Transcript:
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Fire department is needed near W Maple Avenue.
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Near W Maple Avenue for an electrical fire.
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The caller advised the fire is out but he thinks it is still in the attic.

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Location mentioned:
W Maple Ave, Van Wert, OH 45891

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