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Training exercise at Sidney school buildingSidney OH

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W Russell Rd, Sidney, OH 45365

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible structure fire with heavy smoke was reported at a two-story school building at near West Russell Road in Sidney. The incident was later confirmed to be a training exercise.

Audio|Heard on: Sidney Police and Fire Dispatch
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01:5
Transcript:
00:00
Thank you, Section 1, patient, 2.
00:06
Weirons at near West Russell Road, near West Russell Road.
00:10
It's coming for a possible structure fire,
00:13
heavy smoke coming from the front door of the school.
00:17
We've had multiple calls, just as Claire at 1003.
00:24
That's Medic 1.
00:27
We have a two-story school building with heavy smoke coming out to the 8-side.
00:34
Unit 13 would be Ruffer Road Command.
00:38
Clear, a medical one year on scene of a two-story school building.
00:41
Heavy smoke coming out of the 8-5.
00:43
Unit 13 to be command,
00:44
1003.
00:46
2.32 session.
00:49
2.32.
00:51
Fission will be clear at the high school.
00:53
If you can close that call out, I'll take an S-EA, please.
00:56
Okay,
00:57
2.30.
00:59
Defirming, this is a training.
01:02
I'm calling a box alarm[1].
01:05
Good.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
box alarm: Multi-unit fire/structure response assignment

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W Russell Rd, Sidney, OH 45365

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