Shed fire spreads near Perry Street home, Van Wert OH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a shed fire reported near Maplewood Drive with flames threatening nearby homes. Neighbors were evacuated, and all units on scene reported the shed fully engulfed in flames near Perry Street in Van Wert, Ohio.
Audio|Heard on: Van Wert County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:26
Transcript:
00:00
Fire is needed near Maplewood Drive.
00:05
Maplewood Drive for a shed fire in the backyard,
00:10
Not believed to have it inside of it.
00:19
Going to the neighbor's house that has the shed in their yard and getting them out.
00:31
Since they're saying they have wood, can you set off-duty tones for a fire run?
00:49
Attention off-duty personnel report to the station for a fire run.
00:53
Waiting for all city personnel reports for a fire run time two thirty-four.
01:15
Attention units respond to Lacey Farms near Russell Drive.
01:24
There's fire alarm, fire smoke, no location description.
01:46
She is going to be fully involved.
02:00
Officers on scene advise that there's a car.
02:02
Car next to the shed that is full angle.
02:15
Also, there is gasoline in hands.
02:28
I have a fire.
02:29
The neighbor's house will be set on fire.
02:31
Respond near Perry Street.
02:35
Officers advised not to go on Maplewood.
03:22
All units on location, fully involved shed fire.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Perry St, Van Wert, OH 45891
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