Fire investigation finds furnace vent as source of smoke, Columbus OH
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a two-story single-family home near Wyandotte Road for a fire investigation. They found no fire involvement. The source of the smoke was identified as steam coming from a furnace vent and water heater.
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04:30
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 71, Battalion 72, Ladder 72, 22, near Wyandotte Road, Fire Investigation.
00:08
Rescue 71, Battalion 72, Ladder 72,
00:12
Near Wyandotte Road, Fire Investigation, Cross Street of Edgemont Road, North, respond on Northwest Fire Ground.
00:24
Medic 101, Resti 101,
00:27
(number withheld), Lamborn Avenue, injured person.
00:31
Medic 1-1, Rescue 101,
00:34
(number withheld), Lamborn Avenue, injured person, cross street at Markwood Street,
00:43
Medicaid 82, Rescue, 81, (number withheld), Sturbridge Court, Ashford at Sturbridge, injured person.
00:51
Medicaid,
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Rescue,
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81,
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(number withheld), Sturbridge Court, Ashford at Sturbridge, injured person, respond on.
01:04
Engine 82 message received, engine 81, you're in service.
01:10
Copy ready.
01:16
We've got a two-story single family.
01:18
We have nothing showing. Engine 71 will be investigating and have Wyandotte.com.
01:25
Engine 71, you're on the scene of a two-story single family, nothing showing you're investigating and have...
01:35
60 is complete.
01:37
This is a house with a basement.
01:38
There is no involvement.
01:39
Still nothing showing.
01:43
360 complete house with a basement still
01:47
Battalion 72 on the scene.
01:52
Battalion 72 on the scene.
01:53
Battalion 32 on the scene.
01:59
Ladd, you might be better off coming down, Edgemont.
02:05
Under 72 okay.
02:11
Engine, you want me to go ahead and take command.
02:16
Affirmative.
02:18
The Italian 70th Command.
02:21
That's your seat.
02:26
Command from Engine 71.
02:28
The firebox is cold.
02:30
I can see up the chimney and it's clear as well.
02:34
I can't see any smoke coming from the top unless you can.
02:41
Negative. Negative.
02:43
I'm going to go ahead and contain it to you and me catch that, Dave.
02:51
You're good with the engine battalion?
02:55
Affirmative.
02:58
Command, Northwest, situation, contain, tight, battalion 72, engine 71.
03:03
Hey, Dave, I wonder if that furnace vents up through that chimney.
03:10
The furnace.
03:12
Tim just said both the water heater and the furnace vent.
03:39
To medicate you two just checking your response sir yes we're pulling
03:56
okay to bring your count up
04:02
Okay.
04:09
Go ahead.
04:12
Did their furnace just kick on?
04:15
Affirm.
04:18
Yeah, it looks like steam from the furnace coming up through there now.
04:25
Copy that.
04:29
Clear and clear.
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Location mentioned:
Wyandotte Rd, Columbus, OH 43212
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