Small cooking fire extinguished in westerville apartment, Westerville OH
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Fire & ArsonA small cooking fire occurred in an apartment near South State Street room 218 in Westerville. The fire was extinguished quickly. The resident may have burned their hand but did not require medical attention.
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Transcript:
00:00
Westerville Fire to the units responding to near South State Street.
00:02
Just got off the phone with the alarm company.
00:04
They spoke to a (name withheld) who advised room at 218.
00:09
It's going to be where the residents burned something as they were cooking but wasn't able to determine what they burned or if it's out.
00:24
Battalion 11 is on the scene, three-story,
00:27
multi-family, nothing showing.
00:31
I'm going to have command engine 11 on the scene they'll be investigating.
00:35
I copy Battalion on the scene with a three-story building.
00:38
Nothing showing.
00:39
We'll be investigating at 1757.
00:49
Westerville Fire to the Battalion 111.
00:53
Go ahead.
00:55
We advise we have the resident currently on the phone.
00:57
She's advising that the fire is out.
00:59
I believe she did possibly burn her hand.
01:01
She can be in room 218.
01:05
Okay, they're heading there now.
01:06
Thank you.
01:08
Angel 11, you copy 218.
01:12
9-5-220.
01:19
1758
01:20
Engine 111 command, you can go ahead and contain this engine 1111 and for now, ladder 11 possibly need a fan, see if it reset.
01:38
Okay, I copy you, engine 11, watchful situation contained, tie-up engine and ladder 111.
01:53
Situations contain at near South State Street, tying up engine and ladder 11, and ladder 11, other units can go available.
02:01
Timeout, 1800.
02:12
Engine 111 from command, can you advise regarding the resident, do we need a medic?
02:20
No, ma'am, she's fine.
02:23
You're clear.
02:27
Ladder 11, if you just stand by, I'll see if we can reset this.
02:34
Copy, we're out of State Street, just let me know.
02:46
Engine 111.
02:54
If you had traffic, it didn't come through.
02:59
Yeah, the system reset, Lider 111, you can go to service.
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S State St, Westerville, OH 43081
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