Lightning causes fire and minor roof damage in residence, Sunbury OH
Fire & ArsonA lightning strike caused a fire at a residence near East Cherry Street in Sunbury, Ohio. Fire units responded and found a tree struck by lightning with minor roof damage. Roads were closed temporarily for safety. The residence is a two-story duplex with no occupants inside at that time.
Audio|Source: Delaware County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
It's near East Cherry.
00:03
That's for giving us an address.
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Residential fire.
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Engines 351, 441, and 393.
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Lara 351, rescue 351, medic 2, and she 350.
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At near East Cherry.
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Residential fire.
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Engines, 351, 441, and 393, Lata 351, Rescue 351, Mennock 2, and Shee 350.
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At near East Cherry.
00:31
Cross streets are South Vernon Street, and Vernon Street and Vernon Street and South Morning Street.
00:37
Respond on Fireground 1.
00:39
Time on 1023.
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920, the caller sounds like it's one of the neighbors.
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Don't harm to engine 351.
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Other residents are home.
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They'll comment at 393 tomorrow.
00:58
Angel 393 got to in route.
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They'll comment to 351.
01:00
That's the 351.
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The female residence is supposed to be sitting at her car.
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She was advised to have actually.
01:05
This is going to be a residence where it was struck by lightning and the caller advised there are flames.
01:12
They saw him by the electrical wires.
01:18
You're clear.
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925.
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Good.
01:29
Are you tied up we're doing? Go to that?
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Fall. Menick 3.04.
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N893,
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Sapphire Flame Drive.
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Okay. Medi-04.
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N893, Sapphire Flame Drive.
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Cross streets are in the ice loop and down the right circle.
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Respond on EMS1.
01:48
Time at 1025.
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Near East Cherry Street, near East Cherry.
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I'll come on around.
01:56
Two through 15 or not 1025.
02:02
Okay, we're in.
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John?
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I'll be back in service.
02:11
Sorry.
02:15
They'll come to keep 350 is rescue going to be able to get out.
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Right, copy.
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Negative.
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Copy. Copy.
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Union John, (number withheld), UJ, (number withheld).
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Delcom engine 351 will be on the screen.
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Stand 9 for 360.
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I don't know for 360.
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At 351. Delcom.
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Who's in at 351, God.
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1.40 to check up.
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I'm going to go ahead to assume command the two-story residence with nothing showing.
03:03
Welcome copies, Lieutenant 351 with command,
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two-story residents nothing showing 1027.
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Forty-one.
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Fortyone.
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Fortyone. Down paper, 506, Ivy Side Square, Westerville.
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506, Ivy Side Square.
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Okay.
03:27
That's three-five-one, Delcon.
03:29
360 is complete.
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Nothing remarkable.
03:33
We could have a tree that would start by lighting.
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I get blue one of the limbs down on top of the roof.
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You send a current interior to do an investigation.
03:42
Hi, Copy, 360 complete, nothing remarkable tree struck by lightning, and on the roof will be seen in the anterior team to do investigating 1028.
03:53
Engine stays the road.
03:54
I'm probably going to contain it, just us.
03:56
Okay.
03:59
Copy?
04:08
It's going to be a two-story duplex.
04:11
I'm going to try to keep everybody away from the BC core due to the instability of the tree.
04:22
And advise two-story duplex stay away from the BC corner unstable tree at 1029.
04:28
C.S. 16 on X.O.21.
04:37
Ted, coming behind it.
04:39
We're going to be out at 6131, Bristol, Ridge, Drive, and Canal Winchester.
04:52
Ladder to command.
04:54
I don't see anything to the windows up here, but doors locked and no one's home upstairs, so we're going to force this.
05:01
Yeah, force it.
05:07
86 in service.
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Amanda all incoming, go ahead and stage for now.
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We'll call the square staging.
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940, checkup.
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Okay.
05:28
Copy 9.24 checkup.
05:29
Oh,
05:33
okay, you can cancel mine.
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Copy.
05:41
90.
05:43
One of the drivers, we need a little...
05:46
Clear the jail and not the CPC, two mails.
05:51
(number withheld), (number withheld).
05:52
Isaac, we have a little jack.
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Happy...
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...end the engine 441.
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Got.
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And put your truck across Cherry Street to square and close this part of it down, please.
06:13
Got it.
06:16
Battalion 441, I got that.
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Chief 350 is on scene,
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blocking with Battalion.
06:27
You're clear.
06:28
Chief 350 on scene, 1032.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Cherry St, Sunbury, OH 43074
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