Disclaimer

Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Fire alarm at Ohio Wesleyan dorm cleared with no fire, Delaware OH

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/21/2025 10:40 AM (PDT)

Near Oak Hill Ave, Delaware, OH 43015

A fire alarm activated at Ohio Wesleyan University's House of Black Culture dormitory near Oak Hill Ave. The building was evacuated and no fire was found upon investigation.

Audio|Source: Delaware County Fire and EMS

01:26

Transcript:

00:00

Residential fire alarm, engine 301, Ladder 302, and Battalion 301, OU House of Black Culture, near Oak Hill Ave.

00:10

Residential fire alarm, engine 301, ladder 302, and Battalion 301, OU, House of Black Culture, near Oak Hill Ave.

00:21

Cross streets are South Liberty Street, Spring Street and...

00:24

Montrose Avenue respond on Fireground 1.

00:26

Time on 1339.

00:34

Residential fire alarm.

00:35

Engine 301, Ladder 302, and Battalion 301.

00:40

OU House of Black Culture near Oak Hill Ave.

00:44

Residential fire alarm.

00:46

Engine 301, Ladder 302, and Battalion 301.

00:51

OU House of Black Culture.

00:53

Near Oak Hill Ave.

00:55

Cross streets are South Liberty Street, Spring Street and Montrose Avenue respond on Fireground 1.

01:01

Time on 1330.

01:02

9.

01:04

Delcom. Thank you, everyone.

01:05

Good time. You go ahead.

01:06

Mark me on scene.

01:07

Two-story dorm.

01:09

It is evacuated. Got nothing showing me out to investigate.

01:11

This will be okay, command.

01:13

On scene, two-story dorm.

01:14

Evacuated, nothing showing with command 1341.

01:17

Delcom,

01:22

360, complete.

01:23

Nothing remarkable.

01:25

360 complete, nothing remarkable.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:

Near Oak Hill Ave, Delaware, OH 43015

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct

Incorrect

Explore More on Delaware, OH Crime Map

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Delaware, OH

Explore the crime map for more.