Firefighters respond to residential structure fire on Templeton Rd, Columbus OH

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/26/2025 10:49 PM

Near Templeton Rd, Columbus, OH 43209

Fire units responded to a fire at a single-story residential wood structure near Templeton Road. Flames were actively venting, and firefighters deployed hoses to extinguish the fire. One person was outside the building during the incident.

Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 2 East Side

02:2

Transcript:

00:00

If I can see you guys for this 25[1] near Templeton Road, it's in the rear of.

00:06

Caller wasn't sure if this was vacant or if someone was inside or not.

00:09

So it would be a Trees or Camshire.

00:13

I want to go.

00:19

And I'll be clear, weapon off the captain.

00:24

They're not special. Thanks for the help, I'll be clear.

00:28

Copy.

00:33

We're on this fire, this engine 21[2].

00:36

We're on the scene, single-story residential wood crane working fire.

00:41

We got a one person outside,

00:44

engine 21[2] would be the accountability.

00:46

Stretching 200-foot attack line.

00:50

Smoke command.

00:52

Providence 21[2] I got to scene, one story, residential wood structure, working fire.

00:57

It's 21[2] about accountability.

00:59

Read it at 9-2.

01:01

In 9-2.

01:03

Is it good to send you your guard?

01:05

Thank you for a problem.

01:11

Thank you. 360 complete fire auto-venting on the trolley tide.

01:19

3A6 to complete out of vending on Charlie's side

01:26

Andrew 50 is unseen on a hydard

01:32

515 all over 50 all

01:37

Ends 23 unseen

01:42

Edge 3 LC

01:48

One on the fire, Hedron 21[2] has water on the fire.

01:52

Copy sir, water on the fire.

01:58

9-6 on the scene, I'll come here.

02:01

I take you on the scene, I'm coming here.

Police codes explained

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

[1]

25: Meet/Contact in person

[2]

21: Call by phone

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