Apartment fire at Barrister Apartments caused by smoldering mattress, Cincinnati OH
Fire & ArsonA small fire occurred in apartment 501 at the Barrister Apartments in Cincinnati. Residents reported smoke and a fire alarm. Firefighters responded and found a smoldering mattress as the cause. The sprinkler system activated, which extinguished the fire but caused water damage to apartments below.
Audio|Source: Cincinnati Fire
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Transcript:
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Units respond on fire ground B-Booy 2 for report of a still alarm to Barrister Apartments near East 9th Street, cross to the Main Street to Sycamore Street,
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caller reporting an alarm heard and smoke.
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Smell of smoke, she also see smoke.
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That's going to be engine 3, engine 29, medic 19, truck 19,
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engine 17, District 2,
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23, RAT 32,
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respond to Barrister apartment, near east. 9th Street, call reporting, fire alarm heard, she sees and smells smoke.
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Fireground is B-Boy 2. That's B-Boy 2, RAD 32, please acknowledge.
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Engine 5, we are coming back from the hospital right down to course and you can put us on the steel alarm on night.
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Engine 5, that's clear, we'll add you to the seal.
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Trude 29, were you clear to add us to the still?
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Uh, truck 29, didn't hear your traffic. I will add you to the still, though.
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Welcome letter to, which medication did we get?
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Truck C, I have medics that you all responded.
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That's clear. Thank you.
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Engine 17, you can disregard if you like. We had an additional engine company jump on.
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Truck 32, you can also disregard it's your pleasure. We had truck 29 jump on.
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Truck 23.
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Chuck 23, good.
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You are now on the run for this run.
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All right, look where.
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It's a turn to see.
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Nothing showing. Nothing showing.
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Mr. 3 on the fee, nothing shown.
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Engine 5 is out here. You see anything?
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Repeat that again. Yes, sir.
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Dispatch, Engine 3.
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Dispaction, Engine 3, Engine 5, I was asking if you need anything.
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Semba!
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I'll tell you, Sam, boss.
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We got a apartment 5-01, but it looks like bathrooms left home.
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Smoke sector.
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Do you have smoke to the apartment?
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Yeah.
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Did you say you have something up there in the apartment?
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What did you say he had an apartment?
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It's out! 3LP.
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We have water in apartment 301.
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With a smoldering mast,
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it fires out.
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We have water raining all the way down to 4-1. We're in 101 and 1-02. We've got water we can clear the pictures.
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Agent 3 is 5-01.
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District 2, I'm on 24cany.
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I have command.
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Thank you on scene.
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It was 35 to truck two.
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District 2 to engine 3, what do you guys need in there?
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I locate the process of water leaking down.
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We got an active sprinkler head in the bedroom.
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All for you.
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Room 501.
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If you say you're in room 501, if you say you're in room 501, if you have any fire?
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That's where we move.
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Run that, you're on.
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AOS 3-2.
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We just need everybody on their fireground.
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George 2 is truck 2 make 51 inspire respond to round G George 2
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George 2
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AOS 35 to truck 2
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That's clear
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Engine 3, do you have a cause on what cause the sprinkler had to go off?
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Smoldering mattress, he's either smoking in the room.
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The medic, 51.
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