Barn fire causes thick smoke near Silvercreek Rd, Wadsworth OH


Emergency responders are addressing a large barn fire near Silvercreek Road, causing thick black smoke visible from the area. Mutual aid has been requested from nearby fire departments to assist.
Audio|Source: Southwest Summit County Public Safety
02:49
Transcript:
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Smoke investigation outside Norton Fire Johnson Road and Worcester Road West Johnson Road West Smoke investigation outside
00:09
Sorry, copy.
00:10
Engine 14 OIC.
00:11
Copy, and this is going to be two permanent police officers saw a lot of smoke coming from the area.
00:15
Copy.
00:16
Mutual A[1] Fire, Rorton Fire, near Silvercreek Rd, Mutual A Fire.
00:23
Dispatched to Copley.
00:25
Wadsworth is requesting Mutual 8 near Silvercreek Rd requesting an engine.
00:32
They're going to be on Mac 8, Mac 8.
00:34
Fire copies.
00:35
The engine one.
00:36
One at 1636[2] and it's going to be for a bonfire.
00:39
Do you advise a barnfire?
00:41
Bonfire?
00:42
Bonfire. That's right.
00:43
Can you confirm that they want an engine and not a tanker?
00:48
Go ahead.
00:49
We have a neighboring community of the west that's having a large fire.
00:52
We see some pretty thick black smoke.
00:56
Affirmative. There is a barn fire near Silvercreek Rd in Wadsworth.
01:00
We can tell how far west, Kathy.
01:02
We're in service.
01:03
That's 1637[3].
01:04
Copley Fire.
01:05
Engine 1, near Silvercreek Rd.
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Mutual A[1]. Fire.
01:09
Near no cross streets found.
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Next to Copley Engine 1.
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Good.
01:13
Confirmed for an engine and it's going to be TAC 8, not Mac 8.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Mutual A: Mutual Aid Fire
[2]
1636: Unit/Call Sign
[3]
1637: Unit/Call Sign
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Location mentioned:
Near Silvercreek Rd, Wadsworth, OH 44281
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