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Fire alarm triggered by burnt popcorn at First Community Village, Columbus OH

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Riverside Dr, Columbus, OH 43212

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered at First Community Village near Riverside Drive, likely caused by burnt popcorn. Another alarm at a nearby location was confirmed as an all clear.

Audio|Heard on: Northwest Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 71, battalion 72, ladder 72, 72, engine 51, near Riverside Drive, First Community Village Fairfax, fire alarm.
00:11
Rescue 71, Battalion 72, Ladder 72, Engine 51,
00:17
Near Riverside Drive, First Community Village, Fairfax, fire alarm, cross street of Waltham, respond on northwest fire ground.
00:28
Number 101, go ahead.
00:33
Of West Spatine 72.
00:38
Good.
00:39
Spoke with Lauren.
00:41
They said they burnt popcorn.
00:42
However, we're getting alarms from near Riverside Drive.
00:47
I'm not sure if you just want to continue and see if these are both related.
00:51
I'm not sure how the system works there.
00:54
Yeah, that sounds good.
00:55
I'm pulling up on the scene now.
00:57
I'm going to contain it just myself.
00:59
It runs through 1800s panel, so that's probably why you're getting both.
01:07
Attention all companies on the scene are responding to near Riverside Drive.
01:11
The 1072 is in all clear situation contained.
01:13
With the time 72 tied up all other companies are in service times 1128.

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Location mentioned:
Riverside Dr, Columbus, OH 43212

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