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Multiple grass fires reported near County Road 236 in FindlayFindlay OH

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Near Co Rd 236, Findlay, OH 45840

Multiple small grass fires were reported near public stores and along County Road 236 and US 224 in Findlay. One fire in front of Dollar Tree was small but growing. Fire crews responded, but access was limited due to a semi-truck blocking a road. Firefighters searched the area and located a fire near a hydrant on US 224.

Audio|Source: Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) District 1
06:14
Transcript:
00:00
signal 1[1], 5.1.
00:03
51, 1344.44.
00:10
1388, check out.
00:13
Check, okay.
00:15
One.
00:21
Avenue by a downline.
00:26
Clear, is that it going to be at NWO?
00:34
Repeat your last?
00:36
Is that location going to be at NWO orthopedics? Negative.
00:41
It's going to be right in front of Dollar Tree.
00:44
Station 3 is clear on the call in location.
00:48
Clear.
00:55
Fire dispatch is Station 4, Fire at NWO, Orthopedics, near County Road 236, there is a fire[2] in the grass.
01:05
Fire Dispatch Station 4, fire[2] at NWO, it is in their grass.
01:14
Station 3 dispatch, is this based off engine force call or this is a separate 911?
01:19
This is a separate 911.
01:23
That's clear.
01:24
Engine 4, do you need this say you're fire[2]d? Do you want to go ahead and respond to the other one?
01:31
The fire[2] on front of Dollar Tree is kind of small, but it's going to be growing.
01:38
I would dispatch another engine.
01:42
FM2 to fire[2] dispatch.
01:44
FM2. FM2.
01:47
I'm in front of Menards, I'll go down to NWO and take a look at it and then let you know if we need an engine.
01:54
There.
01:59
Station 1 to 10th Avenue, Command.
02:06
Back in quarters and waiting for lifeline 4. Thank you, (number withheld).
02:14
Go ahead.
02:17
Engine 1 is going to be heading that way.
02:21
That's clear. There's a semi that's blocking the road. We can't get access to Chippin Avenue. So you're going to see a small patch of fire[2] on the side of the road there.
02:30
We're not going to be able to reach it.
02:36
Engine 3 is signal 1[1] to engine 4's location.
02:43
There.
02:44
FM2 fire[2] dispatch.
02:47
Go ahead, FM2.
02:50
Is that on 236 or on 224 for NWO?
02:55
County Road 236.
03:01
On scene, I don't see anything yet.
03:06
That was a third party report.
03:12
Engine 1 dispatch, we're going to be 101 to the area of 236 and 224.
03:20
Okay.
03:26
Forty-three.
03:27
Oh,
03:29
299 in the vehicle.
03:34
3.1.
03:37
311, 1449.
03:43
Unfortunately.
03:46
Go ahead.
03:51
All the trucks are out of the ER. Just advise if you want one when it will clear.
03:58
That's clear.
04:03
On supply two final Fulton, gears down.
04:09
I'm back to you on final for Fulton County.
04:12
Here down.
04:13
Sorry, 1350.
04:19
Inogen and Ralph.
04:23
The tree is on scene[3] at the fire[2] that it's west of a flower tree.
04:33
Get a 23rd engine 4.
04:36
Go ahead.
04:40
I'm just pulling out of the station 4. You may go to the NWO, Grassfire[2], come down there to Tiffin Avenue.
04:49
Tiffany Command's the FM2.
04:53
Go ahead, Command.
04:56
Did you find anything in front of Menard?
04:59
I haven't seen anything and I've talked to everybody I run into. Nobody's called in anything.
05:04
I'm still looking though.
05:07
That's clear.
05:10
We command the station 4. You can go ahead and come down here to Myers and the utilities.
05:20
Go ahead.
05:28
You can point the Ruby and Ralph to the engine floor's location.
05:38
Go ahead.
05:40
Before you make that turn, can you go west or east on 224, go back around Patriot Drive and just check the backside?
05:50
Yes, I will.
05:56
FM2 fire[2] dispatch I located a fire it's right by the hydrant out on 224 record for it if I think me and 23 can handle it 23 if you come over here and bring your fire extinguisher
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
signal 1: Unknown/agency-specific signal code (context: exit 209 for fuel)
[2]
fire: Fire incident
[3]
on scene: Unit has arrived at the incident location

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