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Heard on: Columbus Division of Fire, Franklin County Fire and EMS · 1/16/2026 06:04 AM
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Respond on ten alpha, near East Spring St.
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Fire alarm, engine nine ladder one, cross of North 3rd Street and North Pearl Street.
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Fire alarm activated near E Spring St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a commercial or multi-unit building near East Spring Street and the cross streets of North 3rd Street and North Pearl Street in Columbus, Ohio. It appears to involve an automatic alarm activation, but the nature of the emergency has not been confirmed.

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E Spring St, Columbus, OH 43215
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