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Backyard bonfire mistaken for house fireNewark OH

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Steel Ave, Newark, OH 43055

Fire crews responded to a report of a residential fire near North Ogden Avenue and Steel Avenue in Newark, Ohio. After investigation, they determined it was a bonfire in a backyard and there was no active structure fire.

Audio|Source: Columbus Division of Fire, Franklin County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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North Ogden Avenue and Steel Avenue.
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Report of a fire.
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Engine 17. Engine 10.
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Engine 1.92.
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Ladder 12. Ladder 10.
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Vec 17. Rescue 17.
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Battalion 5.
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Battalion 1.
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North Austin Avenue and Steel Avenue.
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Report of a fire.
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Engine 17. Engine 10.
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Engine 1, 92, ladder 12, ladder, 10, medic 17, rescue 17, Battalion 5, Battalion 1.
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Respond on Battalion 5 IC[1],
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operate on Battalion 5 fireground.
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Um, it's engine 17s on the scene.
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We've got a two and a half story residential.
00:45
We've got a fire in the backyard.
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We're out investigating.
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We say to follow us.
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I'll be into 17 fire in the backyard, investigate.
01:03
From this is a 17, situation contains bonfire in the backyard.
Police codes explained
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[1]
IC: Incident Command or Commander responsible for overall management and coordination of an incident.

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Steel Ave, Newark, OH 43055

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