Smoke reported on roof of commercial building, Akron OH


Firefighters responded to a smoke report on the roof of a large single-story commercial building near Embassy Pkwy. They found smoke but no active fire and began ventilation. The building was evacuated for safety.
Audio|Source: Southwest Summit County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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New Falls Engine 2 is in Route.
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Zero falls engine 2 is in Route 936.
00:12
Dispatched Town of the Battalion 3.
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I'm on scene.
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I got a single-story large commercial.
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I got smoke showing from the Alpha side roof.
00:28
Go and make this a working fire.
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Engine 2, you're going to have an offensive attack.
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And we have a hydrant that's going to be at the Alpha Delta Corner.
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Battalion 3 is going to have Northeast Command.
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Flying 3 in Command, Hydrant at Alpha Delta Corner.
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9.30 percent.
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Copy?
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How much battalion is right?
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I'll be off for episode.
01:13
Paul is just wondering if they can send an engine instead of a tower?
01:20
I need a tower.
01:22
I don't have mine.
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I-30-7.
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Engine 2, the tigrants right in front of me, on your left-hand side.
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6-6.6.
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Cloud here.
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Pilot's 38-28-269.
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938.
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Got FD61 scout hit right now.
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Anybody.
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34 traffic still.
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44.
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44.
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Hametown, South of Greenwich, John Ida Tom 3782.
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John Ida Tom, 3782.
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Hametown, South of Greenwich,
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939, DCW, and the registered owner.
02:35
I'm kidding.
02:36
I got two on foot, meeting you are on, Kent.
02:43
Command copies.
02:44
Best answer is going to be the Charlie side of the building.
02:51
Copy. Have we located the fire yet?
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FD 61 from command.
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All components from command.
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I-60 is complete.
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We have full evacuation.
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For a lockout at near Embassy Pkwy, it's going to be in the back of the building, a brown Honda pilot, not running, no children or animals inside.
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Cut me.
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940.
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It's not appeared to be an active fire, but it is smoking.
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We are on the Alpha Side.
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Collection, Charlie Side.
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Copy.
03:52
Charlie Side, we have a working fire.
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My next incoming unit, I'm going to have you pull on tent.
04:02
Catch the hydrant, lay into my engine too.
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The Tiger Falls Tower, I want you to take the Alpha side of the building on Northeast Avenue.
04:15
Terrific copy, Alpha Side.
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We're still about eight minutes out.
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Battalion 3,
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Crossley should be sufficient to reach this.
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Munrofoil's engine 2 is level 1.
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U.S.L.A.N.
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Hey sir, lay in from that hydrant right in front of you.
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Copy.
04:44
Loggator Chief 2 is low.
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Loggator Chief 2, if you can come to the Charlie side of the building, command is going to be set up back here.
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Got to be Charlie said.
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Logger Engine 1-111.
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Long Door Engine 1, go ahead and you can pull in here on Kent also.
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I'll have you ladder to the Charlie side, give us a roof report.
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Ladder, Charlie, Bruce.
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Town, Chief 2 to command.
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Go ahead, Chief 2.
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I've got myself in chief one, one minute out.
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Got spots for us.
05:38
Scott, for yourself and chief one, one minute out, have one of you guys be safety.
05:43
And if you can, one of you relocate truck six over to Kent for me.
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I'm on the Charlie side of the building.
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I'm trying to three from interior.
05:57
Interior, go ahead.
06:00
We've located the issue, no active fire right now.
06:03
We had a lot of smoke.
06:04
We can use some ventilation.
06:07
Command copies.
06:08
Located the issue, no active fire to start ventilation.
06:12
Mogador, I'm going to reassign you to start ventilation and dispatch from northeast command.
06:22
Give the assignment for Magador again, please.
06:27
Reassign you to start some ventilation.
06:30
Dispatch from Northeast Command.
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Sir, Ventilation.
06:37
North East Command, go ahead.
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In time three, go ahead and charge that line.
06:41
We're going to spray some water on this machine here.
06:46
Command copies.
06:48
Dispatch from Command.
06:49
If you can go ahead and contact Brimfield for their big van for ventilation this building, too.
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Location mentioned:
Near Embassy Pkwy, Akron, OH 44333
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