Smoke from burned food causes false high-rise fire alarm, Cuyahoga Falls OH
Firefighters responded to a reported fire alarm in a high-rise apartment near 2nd Street in Cuyahoga Falls. Residents smelled smoke and suspected fire. On arrival, crews found smoke caused by food burning on a stove. The fire was extinguished and the situation cleared. No injuries reported.
Audio|Source: Summit County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Falls Fire District 1, Battalion 1, Tower 3, Engine 2,
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Near 2nd Street, Unit 1015, fire alarm commercial.
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Between Prospect Avenue and Falls Avenue, respond and operate on fireground 1.
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Okay,
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engine 1.
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22, 31, 22, 31 dispatch.
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22, 31.
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You can show 31 on scene.
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2311.
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Dispatch.
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Add engine one to this call.
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Copy. And we did just get new recommendations I was about to set off.
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Our caller is the resident.
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They're saying there is the smell of smoke and they believe there is a fire.
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They don't know what it's coming from.
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Okay, dispatch.
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Change call time to working fire iris.
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Okay.
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Falls Fire District 1.
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Battalion 1.
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Engine 1. Tower 3.
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Engine 2.
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Near 2nd Street, 1015.
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Structure fire high rise.
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Between Prospect Avenue and Falls Avenue, respond and operate on fireground 1.
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Mutual aid suggested.
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Service 3. Tower 3.
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Akron engine.
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Akron Med Unit.
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And dispatch should start the mutual aid unit.
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The Italian one from Service 3.
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This bench, follow Service 3 en route.
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Service 3 en route, 2312.
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Energy 2nd3 en route, 2312.
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Med2 en route, 2312.
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Met two's out of plenty.
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This flash follows engine one.
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Vision one.
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Vision one's on team with a large 12-story, multi-unit residential high-rise.
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Nothing showing from two sides.
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Engine one will be in the offensive strategy.
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We're making our way interior.
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Second Street command.
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2315.
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Engines through, level one.
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Tower 3 level 1.
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Tower 3, can you move to Fire 1?
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2, come on up to the Alpha Side.
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You can go up with us, bring your high-rise back.
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Tower 3,
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this is best place for your apparatus to make the 10th floor.
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Where do you want the tower?
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Best possible position for you guys.
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Take Charlie's side, Tower 3.
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Tower 3, Charlie's side.
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There's time one's unseen.
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Engine 2, you're going up, attack.
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Engine 2 is assisting Tower 3 rear.
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I'll take command.
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I'll be operating on the Alpha side.
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Falls EMS near 2nd Street, 865,
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6th person.
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Between Prospect and Falls Avenue, mutual aid suggested, ston med unit.
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Just fetch, full service turn, scene level one.
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Yeah, service three, go ahead and park out of the way and then we'll take manpower to the lobby.
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Service three copies.
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And dispatch, you'll have to set a med unit to that.
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And we have no unit to service spot.
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I'll tell you one engine two.
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Engine two.
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Be advised, alarms are not going out.
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Engine 1, engine 2, take an elevator 8, proceeding on stairs further.
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Command copies.
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Alarm not going off, take an elevator to 8 and then proceeding upstairs.
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That's clear.
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Tower 3, go ahead and put up your stick.
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Just to get a look.
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Dispatch the 2nd Street command.
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This command of it.
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We have a resident in 1013.
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Two residents who are unable to leave, and that's 1013.
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1013, unable to leave.
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Did they advise on any smoke conditions?
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Negative. The smoke is in 1015, 1015.
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Okay, that's clear.
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We'll wait for the report from Engine 2 and Engine 1.
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StoFD, dispatched to StoFD,
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we request for our mutual aid for TIGA Falls for a med unit to respond near 2nd Street, near 2nd Street,
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apartment 865, apartment 865.
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Crosses are going to be Prospect Avenue and Falls Avenue is going to be for unconscious, abnormal breathing.
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Fire copies, Cuddle Falls Mutual Aid.
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Station 2, are you available?
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Station 2 is available.
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Thank you. Fire dispatch from Sto Battalion 1.
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Deputy 2, Medic 2, Medical 2, Coggle Falls Mutual Aid.
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That's one.
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2016.
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If we're going to be food on the stove.
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Hold up on that.
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Charlie, you said food on cook, correct?
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Copy, this is going to be food on the stove.
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All right, fire out.
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We can hold other units.
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Near 2nd St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
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