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Fire alarm triggered at OSU Histology Laboratory, Columbus OH

Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/10/2025 07:01 AM

W Lane Ave, Columbus, OH 43210

The fire alarm was activated at the OSU Histology Laboratory on the second floor at 520 West 10th Avenue. Multiple fire units responded but later canceled after no fire or hazard was found.

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

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01:57

Transcript:

00:00

And Dodd Drive, OSU Histology Laboratory, near West 10th Avenue, floor 2, fire alarm[1] activated. Engine 7, Ladder 10, respond on 10 alpha.

00:21

Respond on 9 EMS1.

00:24

Medic 6, (number withheld), Sharon Woods Boulevard, injured in fall, cross of Gillingdale Avenue and Oakon, Maine.

00:33

Medics 6, (number withheld), Sharon Woods Boulevard, injured in fall.

00:39

Respond on 9 EMS 1.

00:49

Can't go.

00:52

You guys can't cancel.

00:54

There's a bunch of companies on team at that address doing a walkthrough right now.

01:01

Tim Cropi, thank you.

01:05

Thank you. I'm going to put up.

01:13

Fire alarm here at the hospital, near West Tenth.

01:17

We're sitting out here.

01:19

I put one back in service and attached them to this and can't find anybody else coming on.

01:25

Copy. Add Ladder 1, Battalion 1, Ladder 7, Ladder 10.

01:31

9-7-9-1.

01:35

Go ahead, engine 7.

01:40

Standby. I'm not at Hospital Security right now and I'll notice you ready to go.

01:47

Yeah, it says a pole station on 4-2, and ladder 1 is walking up right now.

01:54

They just advise everybody can cancel construction and do this point.

Police codes explained

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

[1]

fire alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation incident

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W Lane Ave, Columbus, OH 43210

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