Firefighters switch to defensive strategy at building fire, Cleveland OH
Firefighters responded to a structural fire with visible smoke at a building near Denison Avenue. Due to the fire burning through the roof and safety concerns, they switched to a defensive strategy and evacuated the building. The smoke was blowing east and was monitored from outside. No personal names or identifying details were released.
Audio|Source: Cleveland Fire and EMS
05:24
Transcript:
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We see one in all companies.
00:01
Head it from the outside.
00:03
We are not going in direction.
00:06
We're not going inside.
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B4994. We're back to us all about.
00:13
We're going defense of the gas.
00:15
24, copy. All right, we're coming out.
00:17
We're coming out.
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24.
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3AZ West 3.9.
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Take engine two engine team.
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Action 14.
00:44
Shooter RIP.
00:46
Captain 2.
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Truck 1, truck 7, tire 2,
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or odor smoke.
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20 in route to middorf driving.
01:00
Oxaline 3803-9 take engines.
01:04
Copy. Yeah,
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I show up.
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20, I'm going to match for a 46-mail, uh,
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some of the rest.
01:15
Copy.
01:16
32,
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13.
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Trucks, one in time.
01:21
Take it up.
01:22
...into, for the odor of smoke.
01:25
Two-pound companies monitor attack two from battalion two.
01:29
Companies acknowledge.
01:30
All right. And repeat.
01:34
Be careful, fire.
01:35
Okay, copy.
01:40
This is the TR1.
01:47
Press you want to go ahead.
01:50
T1 U.N.
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service.
01:54
That's you on copies, 611.
01:57
P2O.
02:01
T2O. To one was all.
02:02
POMG 42 wheels rolling.
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Box of 3803 West 39 takes engines 2, 1342.
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Ladder 1, ladder 7, battalion 2.
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Got an odor of smoke at that location, 3rd attack 2 for B2[1].
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What's our captain 2.
02:26
Two, go ahead.
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Dispatch the B2[1], be advised there's a fire,
02:32
20 blocks away,
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near Denison Ave,
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could be related,
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but we got to send you to check out.
02:41
So just a question.
02:43
Is that smoke,
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have it eastbound?
02:48
P-2 copies.
02:50
Sorry, go ahead.
02:52
Is that heavy smoke from the fire or is it primarily going towards the metro area?
02:58
That's probably the eastbound, yeah.
03:01
Okay.
03:02
Dispatch 33 will be in terms of 553.
03:05
We didn't buy anything at this time.
03:09
33.
03:10
That would be affirmed.
03:11
We're moving okay.
03:13
Okay. Consider that calls for the odor of smoke in the general area of 39th, 40th.
03:25
That's exactly right, so it's all the wind is, all the smoke is be.
03:29
We've just proceeded back around to get on the other side of ourselves.
03:32
It's all blowing east.
03:34
This will be false call.
03:37
Happy that.
03:38
Happy minute's time.
03:39
False call.
03:41
I do you, Patrice.
03:44
Shut on the first line,
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on the alpha side.
03:47
We're going to go ahead and come through the roof.
03:51
Power 20 and letter 4.
03:55
I'm going to need your area on the delta side.
03:58
Power 20, cut.
04:02
Before the engine four,
04:04
delay that last order, go ahead and back yourselves out.
04:07
We're going to burn through the roof and put up a couple of sticks.
04:10
We're going to go strictly defensive.
04:13
The six, thirty, three,
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three, do you guys in this out with your apparatus.
04:26
Do you forward a engine tour operator?
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Are you in time that's going to the alpha bravo?
04:43
Yeah, it's my third line.
04:45
I'm popping everything right now.
04:48
Anyone that can give us extra 50 feet?
04:54
We're going to hook it up right now.
04:56
All right, let me know when you shut it down and I'll shut the tip off and make sure we got the right line.
05:04
Absolutely.
05:05
We'll be shut down.
05:10
That's it. Give me 50 more.
05:22
Good morning, Robin.
05:23
Out of time.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
B2: Fireground tactical radio channel B2
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Location mentioned:
Near Denison Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102
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