Emergency crews respond to reported fire at restaurant, Columbus OH

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/07/2025 03:23 PM (PDT)

Near Vantage Dr, Columbus, OH 43235

Firefighters and emergency medical teams responded to a reported fire at Acapulco Mexican Restaurant near Vantage Drive. Multiple crews searched the building thoroughly, but did not find any smoke or flames.

Audio|Source: Columbus Division of Fire, Franklin County Fire and EMS

02:47

Transcript:

00:00

Netting Restaurant, near Vantage Drive, Meg Run, Cross of Hudson Avenue and Dimension Drive.

00:08

MediH 33, Al-Aho Mexico Mexican Restaurant, near Vantage Drive.

00:14

Meg Run, respond on 9 EMS1[2].

00:17

Response on 10 Bravo[3].

00:19

Ladder 12, 547 South Harris Avenue, Higher Service Run[1].

00:24

Cross off Sullivan Avenue and Springmont Avenue.

00:28

Matter 12, 547 Stock Harris Avenue.

00:31

Respond on 9 EMS1[2], Medric 7, Engine 18, 1157 Peters Avenue, difficulty breathing, cross of Shoemaker Avenue and Bealda Avenue, Medic 7, Engine 18, 1157 Peters Avenue, difficulty breathing, respond on 9 EMS1.

00:53

We found on 9 EMS 1, Munich 8, 2763, East 6th Avenue, Ilterson, cross of North Kansas Avenue, and Forest Avenue, Mediast, 26th Avenue, 2763, 86th Avenue, Illperson, respond on 9iMS1.

01:12

Okay, can you dispatch for the front of us to do that I connect over to pressure on?

01:18

Mr. Sieve, so good idea, I don't know.

01:19

Response on 9 EMS1[2], EMS 12, L.

01:24

Acapulco Mexican Restaurant, near Vantage Drive, MedicRub, cross-off Hutchinson Avenue and Connection Drive, EMS 12, El-Augolco Lepurgeon Restaurant, near Vantage Drive, MediCrun, respond on 9 EMS 1.

01:43

5 months in orderly in a strip commercial building.

01:50

There's nothing showing.

01:51

Medical 95 will be on the charter side.

01:53

We're out investigating and getting a 360.

01:55

Commandant accountability, Charlie's side.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Higher Service Run: Elevated Fire/Rescue Response

[2]

9 EMS1: EMS/Medical Response Channel

[3]

Bravo: Bravo-level (low priority) EMS

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Near Vantage Dr, Columbus, OH 43235

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