Electrical arcing causes loud noises at business on Taylor Rd, Gahanna OH


Loud popping noises reported at a business near Taylor Road were caused by an electrical box arcing. Fire and police responded. No signs of criminal activity or arson were found; the cause appears electrical.
Audio|Source: Gahanna Police and MECC Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Near Taylor Road.
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We've got two calls on it.
00:02
They're advising they can hear loud popping or explosion noises coming from one of the businesses in the 861 stretch of that plaza.
00:11
We'll get fire started.
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Break.
00:14
Go ahead.
00:18
Mislin is out on a wire-down off the transformer issue.
00:23
Taylor just east of Taylor Station.
00:27
I copy. Not long ago I heard a vehicle, probably either 270 or east of me that was probably back.
00:36
I'll be here.
00:38
You're clear.
00:39
One of my callers was standing in the parking lot.
00:41
It is definitely something coming from within the building.
00:48
That's not.
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49 I'll have that way to let's what the cop.
00:59
Copy on that.
01:09
Building there at 860 or 861 Taylor.
01:20
Okay, sir. It's going to be 861 Taylor, 861 Taylor.
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861 Taylor Road, engine 4-1.
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861 Taylor Road, engine 1-4-1.
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Cross Street, Albright, Drive, and Chadworth Drive.
01:44
203 hours. Refer to MDC for incident types.
01:49
Refer to MDC for radio channel.
01:56
Real amount, yeah, I got some large sparks going on over here.
02:03
Here clear fires in route.
02:05
Can you see is it coming from a pole or is it actually inside the building like they thought?
02:11
All I can see is I believe there's an electric box that's going to be over there.
02:17
It doesn't look like I have anybody near it though.
02:20
Copy. Copy.
02:24
Subscribe, 204 hours.
02:28
Refer to MDC for incident types.
02:31
Refer to MDC for radio channel.
02:38
This is an electrical box that it actively arcing.
02:55
Okay, we're going to break.
02:59
Let me not be anything like if the ladder comes away as well.
03:04
We have one forty one's on two.
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Tavit.
03:15
Just to me there on the tree, right? We've got another ladder coming.
03:21
I'm sorry, read that.
03:27
I'm assuming 141 this stop on the street or are they able to go in the business? Negative.
03:34
They are in the business.
03:35
It's about halfway into this loading dock area so we don't have anything locked on the street.
03:41
Awesome, thanks.
03:47
I just want to go ahead, sir.
03:58
Arking currently new one's our full sign.
04:04
Naviator will start to pull a sign up.
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9131 or read direct, never you can notice to the channel.
04:17
First two, mech, IC1, MC1, ICA, and fire ground one please.
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Location mentioned:
Near Taylor Rd, Gahanna, OH 43230
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