Cooking sets off basement smoke alarm in Rittman

Heard on: Wayne OH Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Eight thousand 500 Rittman fire personnel, (number withheld) West Hill Avenue, for phone and fire alarm showing zone five basement smoke detector.

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Eight thousand 500 Rittman fire personnel,

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(number withheld) West Hill Avenue, for phone and fire alarm

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showing zone five basement smoke detector.

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House on type one, 1329 KYCC five.

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This is the complex.

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50, acknowledge 1329.

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8500, engine 52 is en route.

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52 en route, 1331.

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8500, 52.

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Go ahead.

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For the key holder, they were cooking and set it off.

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No fire.

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Copy. Do they still want our response?

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The alarm company was unable to tell us that we could disregard.

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Copy. We'll go for follow up.

2026-09-13 10:29 UTC

Fire

W Hill Ave, Rittman, OH 44270

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a home on West Hill Avenue in Rittman. The alarm indicated a basement smoke detector, and the key holder reported that cooking had set it off with no fire. The alarm company could not authorize ignoring the alarm, so fire personnel continued to follow up.