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Fire alarm triggers evacuation at day care center, Powell OH

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/11/2025 08:03 AM

Liberty Rd N, Powell, OH 43065

A commercial fire alarm at The Learning Experience day care in Powell led to a full evacuation and an ongoing investigation. Emergency units responded promptly to the scene near North Liberty Street and Ashmore and Clareton Drives.

Audio|Heard on: Delaware County Public Safety

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02:10

Transcript:

00:00

Commercial fire alarm.

00:01

Engine 321, Ladder 321, and Battalion 321.

00:06

The Learning Experience near North Liberty Street, Ashmore Drive, and Clareton Drive.

00:10

Commercial fire alarm.

00:12

Engine 321, Ladder 321, and Battalion 321.

00:17

The Learning Experience near North Liberty Street, Ashmore Drive, and Clareton Drive.

00:21

Cross streets are Ashmore Drive and Clareton Drive respond on fireground 1.

00:26

Time on 11.04.

00:32

7 at the jail, break for ending.

00:39

Go ahead.

00:43

Is Amber fully attached?

00:48

April.

00:49

So is Ricky.

00:50

I got me, thank you.

00:52

Beautiful.

01:04

Incheon, light.

01:07

Blue.

01:09

Ninety-four.

01:10

Answer.

01:15

The matter, 321, do you have traffic?

01:22

Negative news for ancient 321, thank you.

01:29

156 radio.

01:31

Go ahead.

01:35

Got on the transport bus headed to school.

01:53

Pageant 321 is on scene, Mark,

01:57

Sylvester three schools, like everybody's evacuated, we've got church here,

02:01

we've been investigating.

02:04

Ascent 321, you're on scene.

02:07

Here's everybody's evacuated, out investigating, 11-08.

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Liberty Rd N, Powell, OH 43065

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