Fire spreads to attic in multiunit apartment building, Stark County OH


A fire occurred in a multiunit apartment building on American St NW. The fire spread to upper floors and the attic. Multiple fire crews responded to attack and search the area. The apartment above the fire was cleared. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Southern Summit County / Northern Stark County Public Safety
06:52
Transcript:
00:00
Copy, Division 1, Fire Exposure[1].
00:01
9-2, Engine 4.
00:02
Go ahead.
00:04
I need you to check in that first division there, Division 1, both Bravo and Delt Explosures for extension.
00:12
Copy direction.
00:13
Command engine 5R15.
00:17
Engine 5, copy on the San Nidjo, Division 3, Checking for Fire Exposure[1].
00:22
Copy Division 3, checking for fire exposure.
00:25
And from latter form, priority traffic.
00:33
On the forego. Myself on ladder one or on the top floor, we have light extension of fire and the apartment above.
00:41
We're applying water and trying to knock it down at this time.
00:44
Additional crew will be needed for pulling ceilings.
00:47
Claire, you're on Division 3, you have light smoke, you're on the floor above, Division 2, you need additional resources.
00:57
We have an all clear,
01:03
requesting status change,
01:04
reassignment. Tanger 4, redirect to Division 2, meet up with Ladder 4 for overhaul.
01:11
Copy Division 2, Overhaul.
01:13
Ladder 4 to command.
01:15
Number 4 go. Division 3, we pulled ceilings and we have fire in the attic.
01:19
Clear you're on Division 3 of fire in the attic.
01:21
Dispressed to, correction.
01:23
Command, Letter 4.
01:27
Did you say Tower 1 was with you, or are they on Division 2, just to clarify?
01:33
And Tower 1's crew are on Division 3, pull-in ceilings, we have fire in the attic.
01:38
have additional needs.
01:39
We're testing an additional engine company.
01:41
Okay, you have engine 5 up there with you now.
01:45
Do you need an additional above that?
01:46
Negative, hold the assignment for Division 3.
01:49
Priority traffic.
01:50
I want to go.
01:51
50% air, get the exit and recycle.
01:54
Tire, 50% air, copy.
01:56
Command to Engine 1.
01:57
Engine 1, go ahead.
01:58
If you're recycled, proceed to Division 3, meet with Ladder 4 for overhaul, fire attack.
02:04
Bouges 3 with ladder 4 for fire attack, okay.
02:07
Good. Dale Street, Northwest.
02:09
(number withheld) Northale Street, Northwest.
02:11
Union Town Fire responding, go to the back door for a female in our 70s fall victim.
02:15
It's going to be the upstairs unit.
02:16
Union Town Fire responding at (number withheld).
02:17
45 down all that's 12 and 22nd.
02:24
The Institute is coming out to recycle for air.
02:28
You should take over on Division I, Charlie's side for fire attack.
02:33
Division I, Charlie's side.
02:38
Engine for command with a status change.
02:43
Go ahead. We have an all clear on the department above the fire on Division 2, requesting new assignment.
02:50
Check the rest of Division 2 for extension.
02:52
Copy.
02:53
Ladder 4 to command status change.
02:57
Go to ladder 4.
02:58
Requesting to exit for recycle flow on air.
03:02
All visible fire in this apartment has been knocked down in the attic.
03:05
So you're recycle, you're exiting all visible fire in the Division III apartment above,
03:15
the fire is knocked down and complete.
03:17
We have Engine 1 up there, do you have any other needs other than Engine 1 to complete the Division 3 search?
03:23
Copy.
03:24
Cancom, 3.5-12 is around in the hands-on scene.
03:27
Copy. Engine 5 to command, status change.
03:30
Did you 5 go?
03:33
50 less. We need to exit and recycle.
03:37
We've worked through several bedrooms and living rooms.
03:40
Knock down the attic fire and searched.
03:43
Okay, you're exiting to recycle.
03:47
Is there any work left to be done on Division III?
03:50
I do not have an MTC.
03:52
Okay. From engine four.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire Exposure: Fire exposure/active fire
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Location mentioned:
American St NW, Lake Township, OH 44720
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