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A large rubbish fire spread to a three-story apartment building in Cleveland, prompting firefighters to assess and contain the situation while ensuring resident safety.

Large Trash Fire Spreading to Three-Story Apartment Building

B6 to Engine 10, Engine 30, how's that basement look?

 Basement's clear, there's a call space that's empty.

 It's directly underneath where everybody's operating on the first floor.

B6 to Engine 10, Engine 30, how's that basement look? Basement's clear, there's a call space that's empty. There is one locked door under there. It's directly underneath where everybody's operating on the first floor. It looked like a separate unit.

Firefighters report the basement is clear, with one locked door under a separate unit.

22 to B6. Go ahead. Yeah, one of the base of windows by where the fire started, I think it might have gotten into the building down in the basement. I'm going to have somebody check there. Copy that.

Firefighters are checking the basement for possible fire spread from the initial rubbish fire.

 Yeah, Chief, this is going to be more smoke removal than a work in fire.

 Unless you really want to, we can handle it.

DC 1, go. Yeah, Chief, this is going to be more smoke removal than a work in fire. Unless you really want to, we can handle it. Company's on scene. You can go back.

Firefighters indicate the situation involves more smoke removal than active fire, and they are managing it effectively.

86, Truck 30's in the apartment right above the building. It's already been evac- or right above the fire. It's already been evacuated. We're checking for extension. I don't see anything in here. There's light smoke, but we got quite a bit of smoke on the second floor of Lake Mascobul.

86, Truck 30's in the apartment right above the building. It's already been evac- or right above the fire. It's already been evacuated. We're checking for extension. I don't see anything in here. There's light smoke, but we got quite a bit of smoke on the second floor of Lake Mascobul. Okay, copy that.

Crews confirm the apartment above the fire is evacuated. Light smoke is present on the second floor.

B6 to companies inside. We got a high amount of smoke in there or no?

 Rescue 1 to B6. We got quite a bit of smoke on the first floor. We'll definitely need a fan.

 I don't see anything with the TAC. Seems to be just coming in from the outside.

 B6 to Truck 10, get a fan set up here. You might need Truck 30's fan also.

B6 to companies inside. We got a high amount of smoke in there or no? Rescue 1 to B6. We got quite a bit of smoke on the first floor. We'll definitely need a fan. I don't see anything with the TAC. Seems to be just coming in from the outside. B6 to Truck 10, get a fan set up here. You might need Truck 30's fan also.

Firefighters report significant smoke on the first floor and are setting up fans to clear it.

B6 to 22, you got that outside fire out, correct?

 That is correct, but we've got four or five open windows above the fire.

 He said there's multiple people living in the structure.

 Truck 30, back door is open off of 7 to 6.

 We're going to head up to the windows above.

B6 to 22, you got that outside fire out, correct? That is correct, but we've got four or five open windows above the fire. Okay, copy that. Rescue 1 on scene. And B6, we talked to residents. He said there's multiple people living in the structure. Truck 30, back door is open off of 7 to 6. We're going to head up to the windows above. We're going to head up to the windows above.

Firefighters have extinguished the outside fire and are checking windows above for further spread.

 Three-story brick, converted school, flat roof, nothing showing.

 B6 will be in command investigating with the companies.

AIRS supply 1's rolling. Air supply 1. Rescue 1's on scene. Dispatch, B6 on scene. Three-story brick, converted school, flat roof, nothing showing. B6 will be in command investigating with the companies. Battalion 6 on scene, in command, 0548. B6, be advised, you got AC1 en route. B6, okay.

Additional units have arrived at the scene.

 when you get on scene, assist with getting inside and see if we got extension.

 Truck 30, same for you guys. Engine 30, get a second line going in case we need it in the building.

Copy, we're heading over that way. when you get on scene, assist with getting inside and see if we got extension. Truck 30, same for you guys. Engine 30, get a second line going in case we need it in the building. Engine 30. we copy, we're going around.

 Truck 30, the entrance to this structure is going to be on East 75th.

E6 to Truck 30, we need you to get here. Truck 30, the entrance to this structure is going to be on East 75th.

Additional firefighting units are en route to assist.

 Yeah, the first company, start going inside the building.

 Make sure everybody's okay and see if it, have the second company go see if it communicated

Okay, what do you need there? Yeah, the first company, start going inside the building. Make sure everybody's okay and see if it, have the second company go see if it communicated inside the structure. We're trying to gain entry now.

Firefighters are entering the building to check for fire spread and ensure residents' safety.

Dog's apartment, but I'm not sure if the fire got inside or not.

 Yeah, this is a large outside fire next to a three-story, two-story, appears to be occupied apartment, old school.

 I don't know if we're communicating to the building or not.

 Okay, copy that. We'll be there in a couple.

22 from B6. 22. What do you got, cap? Yeah, this is a large outside fire next to a three-story, two-story, appears to be occupied apartment, old school. I don't know if we're communicating to the building or not. Okay, copy that. We'll be there in a couple. Yeah, I can hear people.

Firefighters are assessing whether the fire has spread inside the apartment building.

22's on scene. We've got a large pile of rubbish that's communicated to a three-story occupied apartment building. Can you pull the box?

22's on scene. We've got a large pile of rubbish that's communicated to a three-story occupied apartment building. Can you pull the box? Copy.

Firefighters report a large rubbish fire has spread to a three-story apartment building.

Unit dispatch to Battalion 6, Battalion 6, be advised, Engine 22 is on scene working.

 Box alarm, Cleveland Division of Fire, 1064 East 74.

 Take Engine 22, 30, 10, Ladder 30, 10, TR1, Chief of the 6th Battalion.

 Department of Fire, Companies Monitoring, sorry.

Unit dispatch to Battalion 6, Battalion 6, be advised, Engine 22 is on scene working. C6, okay. Box alarm, Cleveland Division of Fire, 1064 East 74. Box alarm, Cleveland Division of Fire, 1064 East 74. Take Engine 22, 30, 10, Ladder 30, 10, TR1, Chief of the 6th Battalion. Department of Fire, Companies Monitoring, sorry.

Firefighters are on scene for an unspecified type of incident.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1064 E 74th St.

Large Trash Fire Spreading to Three-Story Apartment Building

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