Name: Heavy Smoke Rising From House Fire video
Uploaded: 2026-05-20T21:15:06.000Z
Description: Firefighters responded to a significant fire at a two-story, wood-framed residential building on Gordon Street in Toledo. Heavy smoke was visible as crews arrived, but no additional firefighting units were required.

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Firefighters responded to a significant fire at a two-story, wood-framed residential building on Gordon Street in Toledo. Heavy smoke was visible as crews arrived, but no additional firefighting units were required.

Heavy Smoke Rising From House Fire

All crews on scene, Edison's going to work on that meter. They're going to pull the meter and cap it. He's unable to cut the drop at this time, but it looks pretty good now that we have the fire impingent stopped. So we're going to at least start with the meter and he's going to cap it. So all units be aware, we'll be working right over Waisler.

Crews are working to pull and cap the gas meter.

 All crews on scene, go ahead and come out, hydrate, change your bottles.

 I want one crew actively inside at all times, keep an eye on things.

 Again, we're just chasing hot spots here, so everyone fan out, start opening sides and windows.

 Delta got the smoke showing on the Alpha and the Bravo, and definitely a Delta side.

 All that siding is going to have to be peeled and checked.

 Command, clear Squad 6, in addition, Engine 5.

All crews on scene, go ahead and come out, hydrate, change your bottles. I want one crew actively inside at all times, keep an eye on things. Again, we're just chasing hot spots here, so everyone fan out, start opening sides and windows. Delta got the smoke showing on the Alpha and the Bravo, and definitely a Delta side. All that siding is going to have to be peeled and checked. Squad 6 is on. Command, clear Squad 6, in addition, Engine 5.

Firefighters are rotating crews to manage hot spots. Smoke has been reported from the front, right, and left sides.

 Interior crews, division 2, you got some fire on the window still on the Bravo side.

Interior crews, division 2, you got some fire on the window still on the Bravo side. You got it.

Flames have been spotted on the windowsill on the right wall.

 everything down. Everything has to be opened up. We have smoke coming from every orifice.

everything down. Everything has to be opened up. We have smoke coming from every orifice. 110 on scene. 110. 220 Baker. 220.

Firefighters are opening up areas to address smoke coming from multiple parts of the building.

 Part 5 to Command. The smoke coming out of this hole is fairly pressurized as well. I think I feel burnin' in there somewhere.

 Command, Clear Interior. If you didn't get that, we need somebody in the attic.

 So I need all the sides, all the corners, all the soffits, and the attic checked, please.

Part 5 to Command. The smoke coming out of this hole is fairly pressurized as well. I think I feel burnin' in there somewhere. Command, Clear Interior. If you didn't get that, we need somebody in the attic. So I need all the sides, all the corners, all the soffits, and the attic checked, please.

 Command to dispatch, go ahead and start me an investigator.

 Truck driver to command, ventilation complete.

 Command to all units, I definitely got smoke in the eaves along the Bravo side,

 along the Bravo Charlie corner, along the Alpha Bravo corner,

 Division 1 and 2, right along the porch.

 So every corner, go ahead and start digging in.

Command to dispatch, go ahead and start me an investigator. That's clear, on it for you. Truck driver to command, ventilation complete. Command, clear, ventilation complete. Command to all units, I definitely got smoke in the eaves along the Bravo side, along the Bravo Charlie corner, along the Alpha Bravo corner, Division 1 and 2, right along the porch. So every corner, go ahead and start digging in.

The attic and all corners are being checked for remaining hot spots.

 Command clear. Smoke conditions are improving. Now we've just got to check for hot spots.

Secondary means of aggress. Shelf aside. Division 2. Command clear. Smoke conditions are improving. Now we've just got to check for hot spots.

Firefighters report improving smoke conditions and are now checking for hot spots.

 721, check safety. 648 Green, near center.

 Caller Rudy wants a wellness check on his brother Clarence Strong at this location.

 Neighbors haven't seen him. He's not answering his phone for family.

 He doesn't drive, but there may be a small blue Cadillac in the driveway.

 721, if you could assist fire 123 Gordon near Hyatt.

 It is a vacant house. The house is on fire.

721, check safety. 648 Green, near center. Caller Rudy wants a wellness check on his brother Clarence Strong at this location. Neighbors haven't seen him. He's not answering his phone for family. He doesn't drive, but there may be a small blue Cadillac in the driveway. 648 Green, 721. Shots down at Finch. 621, David. 621, David. And 721, hold off. Copy. 721, if you could assist fire 123 Gordon near Hyatt. It is a vacant house. The house is on fire. 123 Gordon, 721. Copy.

 Engine 6, driver, give me a hand stretching this hydrant to the corner.

Engine 6, go on. Engine 6, driver, give me a hand stretching this hydrant to the corner. Rescue 6, give me a search. Engine 6, you'll be back up. 134, 360 complete. I'll be safety. 123 on EMS.

Fire units are actively working to secure a water supply and conduct a search of the building.

 All incoming crews, we have a two-story, wood-framed, single-family residential structure.

 We have a drop out front that's about to fall.

 We have heavy fire and smoke, Division 1.

 Engine 5, pull the long bank, come around back.

All incoming crews, we have a two-story, wood-framed, single-family residential structure. We have a drop out front that's about to fall. We have heavy fire and smoke, Division 1. Go to Division 2. Engine 5, pull the long bank, come around back. Back door's open.

Fire crews are addressing a significant fire at a two-story, wood-framed residential building.

 7-2-1, good fire. Advise on commander, more crews.

7-2-1 is a good fire. 7-2-1, good fire. Advise on commander, more crews. No other crews needed. 20, unseen.

Firefighters confirm a significant fire but report no additional crews are needed at this time.

434 fire dispatch, we got some heavy smoke in the distance.

434 fire dispatch, we got some heavy smoke in the distance. 1650.

Firefighters report seeing heavy smoke in the distance as they approach the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1248 Gordon St.

Engine 5, Engine 6, Engine 3, Rescue 6, Medic 3, EMS, Medic 13, Truck 5, 134, Battalion 1, structure fire, 1238 Gordon Street near Hyatt and Daniels, Channel 7.

Engine 5, Engine 6, Engine 3, Rescue 6, Medic 3, EMS, Medic 13, Truck 5, 134, Battalion 1, structure fire, 1238 Gordon Street near Hyatt and Daniels.

1647.Engine 5, Engine 6, Engine 3, Rescue 6, Medic 3, EMS, Medic 13, Truck 5, 134, Battalion 1, structure fire, 1238 Gordon Street near Hyatt and Daniels, Channel 7.Engine 5, Engine 6, Engine 3, Rescue 6, Medic 3, EMS, Medic 13, Truck 5, 134, Battalion 1, structure fire, 1238 Gordon Street near Hyatt and Daniels.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a building fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1238 Gordon St.

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