Lightning strike causes commercial structure fire at Ohio Christian University
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Fairfield and Eastern Pickaway Fire
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City of Circleville Fire, (number withheld) Lancaster Pike, (number withheld) Lancaster Pike, and OCU for a
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structure fire.
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First building to the right and the main entry got struck by lightning.
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Time out 3039.
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Engine 16.
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Engine One, go ahead.
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Engine One responding, go ahead.
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Start me a engine out of Harrison Township, an engine out of Hickory Township, a engine out of Iowa Township, a medic out of Clear Creek, and a medic out of Harrison.
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1940. County copies are active.
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Hey, let's go to the Circleville fire ground.
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Copy, 2241.
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Yeah, I need to do one in route.
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City ladder one's responding.
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Ladder one, I copy, 2241.
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Dispatch, attention, Harrison.
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Fire and squad,
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Pickaway Fire, Sioya Fire, and Clear Creek Squad, you're being requested to Ohio Christian University, (number withheld) Lancaster Pike, Ohio Christian University, for a commercial structure fire.
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The Maxwell building was struck by lightning, smoke is inside, evacuation in progress.
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Requesting an engine and medic out of Harrison, engine Pickaway, engine Sioya, medic Clear Creek, call on 2242 if you can, I clear.
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City, if you haven't already, can you try to reach out to.
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Chief, so we have a structure fire.
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County five, ten, acknowledge.
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2042.
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Copy, 2042.
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County engine four, what's your spot? 2043.
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Engine 801 to county.
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Engine 801.
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You can show engine 801 clear at Winchester Road.
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Your deputies are going to hold the scene for South Central.
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Show us the route to the structure fire.
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Copy. First one on circular fire ground, 2243, King Ranger 401.
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County 5, that acknowledges.
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Copy, acknowledge, 2243.
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City Engine 401 responding.
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City Engine 1, Chief Thompson, go ahead.
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Yes, go ahead.
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City dispatch, Chief 111 is responding on the circular fire ground.
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Copy, have you responding, 2245.
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Chief 800, county, I'll be going to Circleville fire ground.
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Copy, Chief 800, 2244.
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County to Station 200 fire, checking your response status for you.
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Yeah, I need to go out there out for approximately 5 min .
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Copy, 2245.
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County to Medic 801, checking your response status for you.
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