Shed fire with explosion near Norville Street in North Lawrence, North Lawrence OH


A shed next to a garage caught fire and exploded near Norville Street Northwest in North Lawrence. Firefighters observed heavy black smoke and confirmed the structure was fully involved. Explosions were caused by equipment inside the shed, possibly a lawnmower.
Audio|Source: Southern Summit County / Northern Stark County Public Safety
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
North Lawrence Fire personnel respond. 15291, Norville Street, Northwest, for a shot on fire next their garage, explosion, third. North Lawrence Fire, 15291, Norville Street, Northwest, for a shot on fire next to the garage with explosion 1626. You're responding on Macs, 3rd. BC6[1]. BC6.
00:29
That was me. Can you send you to my phone? Thank you. Starcom[2], North-West, Captain, Wands are on direct. It's going to be a shed on fire with a lawn load inside. There's explosions. It's next to the garage. Respond of Mac 6, 1627. StarComp from North Lawrence, 35. 35.
00:56
I'll be around to the station. 35 around the station, 1626. Good copy. Chief One dispatch, be advised, heavy black smoking area. That's the way we're working on your first alarm down. Engine's using, Rob, we'll be switching to Mac 6.
01:20
Copy on scene, fully involved, 1629. I'm not able to. He's with me, too. I'm not able to transfer to any numbers. I'll just call it back. That's fine then. I'll advise. Thank you, 1629.
01:49
1629. Engine 2 you guys get or hit a little at DECON[3]. Copy DECON.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
BC6: Battalion Chief 6
[2]
Starcom: Radio System
[3]
DECON: Decontamination Operation
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Location mentioned:
North Lawrence, OH 44666
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