Electrical fire causes structure fire near St Marys Avenue, Sidney OH
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A structure fire occurred near St Marys Avenue in Sidney, Ohio. The fire involved arcing power lines and an electrical fire located above the breaker panel. Fire crews requested power company assistance and used extinguishers in the basement to contain the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Sidney Police and Fire Dispatch
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05:26
Transcript:
00:00
I think we got the last one out.
00:03
I've got arcing power lines and a property adjacent to this.
00:07
If you can start power company,
00:09
trying to get your law enforcement officers to isolate area.
00:13
Clear,
00:15
arcing power lines, property adjacent,
00:19
start power company.
00:21
It's great man that address in 645.
00:29
The 13, you advise the structure is clear?
00:34
Dispatch from Chief 21, Chief 21's in route.
00:37
651, St.
00:39
Mary's. 221, you guys are in route?
00:43
Sure, clear.
00:45
Okay, thanks.
00:47
I'm part of the route.
00:51
717.
00:53
Point two from command.
00:56
Go ahead.
00:58
I want you to come in from Park Street.
01:01
The address is going to be on Park Street.
01:03
Come in from the west.
01:07
That's clear.
01:08
Come in from the west.
01:15
This bathroom command, if you can get a hurry up on that power company.
01:20
Gray, we're working on that.
01:26
So that the 651 address or 645 address?
01:33
651 St. Mary's Avenue.
01:36
Great.
01:38
Clear on 651, 651, guys.
01:44
I've got a new size up.
01:48
Two-story appears to be a single-family balloon frame.
01:50
We do have light-spots on the digital.
01:52
Clear. Two-story, single-family balloon frame, light smoke's showing.
01:58
Engine three.
02:00
All units, engine three is out of service.
02:06
Quint three is going to be the primary attack engine.
02:09
They have their own hybrid.
02:11
Quint two copies, split two is on the scene.
02:13
Quint two, you're on the scene.
02:15
So anything?
02:18
Yes, passion, Chief 21, Chief 21 on the scene.
02:21
Chief 21, you're on the scene, so anything?
02:28
I'm sure, Meyer, command.
02:34
Scratch, command.
02:35
Fire. Go ahead.
02:42
Our command, if we can just get a water can't stay here.
02:48
Crew buyer, I cannot copy.
02:55
We're just needing a water can, but it's already held.
02:59
Clear a watercane.
03:05
Dispatch, man.
03:07
Got a dispatch, man.
03:15
Command, I'm in contact with AES.
03:17
You're going to read the X in a few minutes with the DTA.
03:20
Clear.
03:25
Man's life.
03:29
Go ahead.
03:34
We have a fire located above the breaker panel break.
03:41
Copy fire above the breaker panel.
03:43
Go ahead.
03:48
Fire is going to be in the cut space between the basement and Division I.
03:55
That's clear.
03:56
What do you need?
03:59
I want to see if there's exterior disconnect for the electric.
04:06
Copy. There are power lines down on the Charlie side.
04:13
Mr. Meyer, no command.
04:23
We're going to head to the basement.
04:25
We're going to head to the basement.
04:27
Clear head to the basement.
04:33
Stand, flight.
04:36
Go ahead, Byron.
04:41
And this is flying.
04:42
We're not going to be able to make some...
04:44
We'll have to be able to make this.
04:45
Copy.
04:48
Go ahead.
04:51
We can get all of our dry cam extinguishers down here.
04:56
That's clear.
04:59
Crewailers will bring those down.
05:01
We'll bring those out.
05:05
Let's bring all the extinguishers around to those basement entrance over here.
05:11
That's clear.
05:16
Go to your station.
05:20
Go ahead.
05:23
I'll be sending it from the St.
05:24
Mary's School.
05:26
Okay.
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St Marys Ave, Sidney, OH 45365
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