Smoke alarm prompts evacuation at rehab facility, Westerville OH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke detector alarm at a rehabilitation facility near Cooper Road in Westerville. The building was evacuated and smoke was visible on arrival. The incident was quickly investigated and contained without further issues.
Audio|Heard on: Westerville Police, Fire and EMS
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03:47
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 111, near Cooper Road.
00:03
Engine 111, engine 112, ladder 111, battalion 111, near Cooper Road on a smoke detector.
00:11
Respond on fire ground one, time out 2100.
00:16
A lot and I will be en route to Walmart.
00:23
Copy, 2100.
00:36
And you want to tell us responding.
00:42
2100.
00:47
Cooper Road, fire units responding to a smoke detector alarm.
00:56
603, we'll get that, we'll advise.
01:02
589 and 92, you're clear?
01:10
603, do you need me to keep the forty-seven key open for you?
01:16
Negative, you can clear that code four.
01:19
Copy, thanks.
01:22
Ninety, she has her keys back.
01:27
Copy, thank you.
01:36
Six hundred and four of you, code four.
01:38
Six hundred and four, you are clear.
01:47
Ninety-two oh four, where were that in the lot?
01:54
Maybe one aisle east of the door.
01:59
Copy.
02:02
Engine 111, on scene.
02:04
Got two-story rehab facility.
02:08
Looks to be evacuated.
02:12
Smoke showing, I'll be investigating.
02:18
Engine 111, have you on the scene of a rehab. Looks to be evacuated.
02:23
Smoke showing at 2104.
02:29
Very well, have it on scene with command.
02:32
On scene with command at 2104.
02:48
We're with a first floor parlor.
02:54
First floor parlor.
03:13
Six hundred and three on scene.
03:16
Twenty-one oh eight.
03:19
Five hundred and ninety has cleared it.
03:27
Thank you. Twenty-one zero eight.
03:36
Man, we found it.
03:37
Just tie us up.
03:40
Westerville,
03:41
Engine 111 has situation contained, tying themselves up.
03:45
Ladder, engine 112 here in service.
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Location mentioned:
Cooper Rd, Westerville, OH 43081
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