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Possible vehicle crash near Ottawa Avenue, Defiance OH

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Reported: 12/27/2025 03:01 PM

Ottawa Ave, Defiance, OH 43512

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible vehicle crash near Ottawa Avenue and Octavia Street involving a gray Chevrolet or similar vehicle. The crash was reported to have unknown injuries. The location was identified as a residential area just south of the city limits.

Audio|Heard on: Defiance County Sheriff, City Police, Fire and EMS - Digital

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01:57

Transcript:

00:00

There, if you can start floating that way, I am now a Paulding County transfer for possible crash at that location for a gray Chevy.

00:11

Twenty-two off, three up.

00:16

You're clear.

00:23

100, respond for an unknown injury crash near Ottawa Avenue and Octavia Street.

00:37

22 station.

00:38

Is that address going to be commercial or residential?

00:43

It pinged right in front of that address.

00:44

It's going to be residential.

00:47

I think it's going to be the first house just south of city limits, county side of 66.

00:52

Need to check on it, please.

00:58

Okay.

01:04

On scene.

01:06

715, you're clear.

01:07

1211, go ahead.

01:10

We'll be en route.

01:14

1211, you're clear?

01:29

Delaware 1212, Defiance County.

01:33

Show 1212 en route.

01:36

1212, you're clearing out.

01:42

Morning, station.

01:43

If you want me to come on there again.

01:47

Air clear. It looks like their notification from Paul now is rough.

01:52

Gray Colorado.

01:57

Clear.

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Location mentioned:

Ottawa Ave, Defiance, OH 43512

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