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Air Conditioner on Fire

3301 Ralph Ave

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Summary

  • Firefighters quickly contained a fire at a two-story bungalow in Cleveland, which originated from an air conditioner on the second floor. The fire was brought under control with no spread to the basement, and no carbon monoxide was detected in the residence.

Timeline

Firefighters report no carbon monoxide detected in the residence.

Cleveland FD TAC 2 · 0:07
You guys got a CO reading there? We have our meter, and it's all zeros.

Firefighters have the fire under control on both the first and second floors.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:16
Report Engine 20, we're under control on the first floor. Report Engine 42, under control on the second.

Firefighters report the fire is nearly under control, and the basement appears clear of fire.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:30
B4 to dispatch. Copy, B4. Adam, we're going to have it under control here in a second. Copy, B4. Let us know. Engine 20 to B4. I checked the basement. I don't think it went all the way down there. Okay, Engine 20. Copy that. I think the basement's clear of fire. Let's just pull that kitchen wall in all the way down and see where it stops. 10-4.

Firefighters are checking the basement for any fire spread below the kitchen sink area.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:30
B4 to TR2. TR2, go ahead. Yeah, head down to the basement, and I'm going to need you to check the B wall, just below the kitchen sink. Tell me if we got anything going down there. TR2, okay, B wall, under the sink, basement. Ladder 4 to B4, we're on scene. Okay, Truck 4, come on up, you're going to be the red.

Firefighters confirm a working fire on the second floor of a two-story bungalow.

Cleveland FD Dispatch · 0:18
Engine 31, hold. Dispatch, B4 is on the scene. This is going to be a two-story bungalow, rafter roof, working fire, second floor. B4 is command.

Firefighters identified an air conditioner on fire on the second floor and are working to extinguish it.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:15
Engine 42, B4. Looks like an air conditioner on fire, second floor. We're taking a line in. Okay, 42. I'm pulling up now.

Firefighters report smoke visible on the second floor of a one-and-a-half-story residence.

Cleveland FD Dispatch · 0:22
Dispatch, Engine 42 on scene. Got a one and a half story, one glow, single residence, wrapped a roof, smoke showing second floor. 010. 84, okay. Dispatch, Engine 1's got that from 18th and Superior.

Firefighters have received a report of a structure fire.

Cleveland FD Ops · 0:14
Battalion 4, Engine 42, Engine 20, Engine 2, Tower 20, Ladder 4, Tech Rescue 2, Structure Fire, 3301 Ralph Avenue.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3301 Ralph Ave.

Firefighters report no carbon monoxide detected in the residence.

Cleveland FD TAC 2 · 0:07
You guys got a CO reading there? We have our meter, and it's all zeros.

Firefighters have the fire under control on both the first and second floors.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:16
Report Engine 20, we're under control on the first floor. Report Engine 42, under control on the second.

Firefighters report the fire is nearly under control, and the basement appears clear of fire.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:30
B4 to dispatch. Copy, B4. Adam, we're going to have it under control here in a second. Copy, B4. Let us know. Engine 20 to B4. I checked the basement. I don't think it went all the way down there. Okay, Engine 20. Copy that. I think the basement's clear of fire. Let's just pull that kitchen wall in all the way down and see where it stops. 10-4.

Firefighters are checking the basement for any fire spread below the kitchen sink area.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:30
B4 to TR2. TR2, go ahead. Yeah, head down to the basement, and I'm going to need you to check the B wall, just below the kitchen sink. Tell me if we got anything going down there. TR2, okay, B wall, under the sink, basement. Ladder 4 to B4, we're on scene. Okay, Truck 4, come on up, you're going to be the red.

Firefighters confirm a working fire on the second floor of a two-story bungalow.

Cleveland FD Dispatch · 0:18
Engine 31, hold. Dispatch, B4 is on the scene. This is going to be a two-story bungalow, rafter roof, working fire, second floor. B4 is command.

Firefighters identified an air conditioner on fire on the second floor and are working to extinguish it.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:15
Engine 42, B4. Looks like an air conditioner on fire, second floor. We're taking a line in. Okay, 42. I'm pulling up now.

Firefighters report smoke visible on the second floor of a one-and-a-half-story residence.

Cleveland FD Dispatch · 0:22
Dispatch, Engine 42 on scene. Got a one and a half story, one glow, single residence, wrapped a roof, smoke showing second floor. 010. 84, okay. Dispatch, Engine 1's got that from 18th and Superior.

Firefighters have received a report of a structure fire.

Cleveland FD Ops · 0:14
Battalion 4, Engine 42, Engine 20, Engine 2, Tower 20, Ladder 4, Tech Rescue 2, Structure Fire, 3301 Ralph Avenue.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3301 Ralph Ave.

Firefighters report no carbon monoxide detected in the residence.

Cleveland FD TAC 2 · 0:07
You guys got a CO reading there? We have our meter, and it's all zeros.

Firefighters have the fire under control on both the first and second floors.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:16
Report Engine 20, we're under control on the first floor. Report Engine 42, under control on the second.

Firefighters report the fire is nearly under control, and the basement appears clear of fire.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:30
B4 to dispatch. Copy, B4. Adam, we're going to have it under control here in a second. Copy, B4. Let us know. Engine 20 to B4. I checked the basement. I don't think it went all the way down there. Okay, Engine 20. Copy that. I think the basement's clear of fire. Let's just pull that kitchen wall in all the way down and see where it stops. 10-4.

Firefighters are checking the basement for any fire spread below the kitchen sink area.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:30
B4 to TR2. TR2, go ahead. Yeah, head down to the basement, and I'm going to need you to check the B wall, just below the kitchen sink. Tell me if we got anything going down there. TR2, okay, B wall, under the sink, basement. Ladder 4 to B4, we're on scene. Okay, Truck 4, come on up, you're going to be the red.

Firefighters confirm a working fire on the second floor of a two-story bungalow.

Cleveland FD Dispatch · 0:18
Engine 31, hold. Dispatch, B4 is on the scene. This is going to be a two-story bungalow, rafter roof, working fire, second floor. B4 is command.

Firefighters identified an air conditioner on fire on the second floor and are working to extinguish it.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:15
Engine 42, B4. Looks like an air conditioner on fire, second floor. We're taking a line in. Okay, 42. I'm pulling up now.

Firefighters report smoke visible on the second floor of a one-and-a-half-story residence.

Cleveland FD Dispatch · 0:22
Dispatch, Engine 42 on scene. Got a one and a half story, one glow, single residence, wrapped a roof, smoke showing second floor. 010. 84, okay. Dispatch, Engine 1's got that from 18th and Superior.

Firefighters have received a report of a structure fire.

Cleveland FD Ops · 0:14
Battalion 4, Engine 42, Engine 20, Engine 2, Tower 20, Ladder 4, Tech Rescue 2, Structure Fire, 3301 Ralph Avenue.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3301 Ralph Ave.

Firefighters report no carbon monoxide detected in the residence.

Cleveland FD TAC 2 · 0:07
You guys got a CO reading there? We have our meter, and it's all zeros.

Firefighters have the fire under control on both the first and second floors.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:16
Report Engine 20, we're under control on the first floor. Report Engine 42, under control on the second.

Firefighters report the fire is nearly under control, and the basement appears clear of fire.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:30
B4 to dispatch. Copy, B4. Adam, we're going to have it under control here in a second. Copy, B4. Let us know. Engine 20 to B4. I checked the basement. I don't think it went all the way down there. Okay, Engine 20. Copy that. I think the basement's clear of fire. Let's just pull that kitchen wall in all the way down and see where it stops. 10-4.

Firefighters are checking the basement for any fire spread below the kitchen sink area.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:30
B4 to TR2. TR2, go ahead. Yeah, head down to the basement, and I'm going to need you to check the B wall, just below the kitchen sink. Tell me if we got anything going down there. TR2, okay, B wall, under the sink, basement. Ladder 4 to B4, we're on scene. Okay, Truck 4, come on up, you're going to be the red.

Firefighters confirm a working fire on the second floor of a two-story bungalow.

Cleveland FD Dispatch · 0:18
Engine 31, hold. Dispatch, B4 is on the scene. This is going to be a two-story bungalow, rafter roof, working fire, second floor. B4 is command.

Firefighters identified an air conditioner on fire on the second floor and are working to extinguish it.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:15
Engine 42, B4. Looks like an air conditioner on fire, second floor. We're taking a line in. Okay, 42. I'm pulling up now.

Firefighters report smoke visible on the second floor of a one-and-a-half-story residence.

Cleveland FD Dispatch · 0:22
Dispatch, Engine 42 on scene. Got a one and a half story, one glow, single residence, wrapped a roof, smoke showing second floor. 010. 84, okay. Dispatch, Engine 1's got that from 18th and Superior.

Firefighters have received a report of a structure fire.

Cleveland FD Ops · 0:14
Battalion 4, Engine 42, Engine 20, Engine 2, Tower 20, Ladder 4, Tech Rescue 2, Structure Fire, 3301 Ralph Avenue.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3301 Ralph Ave.

Firefighters report no carbon monoxide detected in the residence.

Cleveland FD TAC 2 · 0:07
You guys got a CO reading there? We have our meter, and it's all zeros.

Firefighters have the fire under control on both the first and second floors.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:16
Report Engine 20, we're under control on the first floor. Report Engine 42, under control on the second.

Firefighters report the fire is nearly under control, and the basement appears clear of fire.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:30
B4 to dispatch. Copy, B4. Adam, we're going to have it under control here in a second. Copy, B4. Let us know. Engine 20 to B4. I checked the basement. I don't think it went all the way down there. Okay, Engine 20. Copy that. I think the basement's clear of fire. Let's just pull that kitchen wall in all the way down and see where it stops. 10-4.

Firefighters are checking the basement for any fire spread below the kitchen sink area.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:30
B4 to TR2. TR2, go ahead. Yeah, head down to the basement, and I'm going to need you to check the B wall, just below the kitchen sink. Tell me if we got anything going down there. TR2, okay, B wall, under the sink, basement. Ladder 4 to B4, we're on scene. Okay, Truck 4, come on up, you're going to be the red.

Firefighters confirm a working fire on the second floor of a two-story bungalow.

Cleveland FD Dispatch · 0:18
Engine 31, hold. Dispatch, B4 is on the scene. This is going to be a two-story bungalow, rafter roof, working fire, second floor. B4 is command.

Firefighters identified an air conditioner on fire on the second floor and are working to extinguish it.

Cleveland FD TAC 4 · 0:15
Engine 42, B4. Looks like an air conditioner on fire, second floor. We're taking a line in. Okay, 42. I'm pulling up now.

Firefighters report smoke visible on the second floor of a one-and-a-half-story residence.

Cleveland FD Dispatch · 0:22
Dispatch, Engine 42 on scene. Got a one and a half story, one glow, single residence, wrapped a roof, smoke showing second floor. 010. 84, okay. Dispatch, Engine 1's got that from 18th and Superior.

Firefighters have received a report of a structure fire.

Cleveland FD Ops · 0:14
Battalion 4, Engine 42, Engine 20, Engine 2, Tower 20, Ladder 4, Tech Rescue 2, Structure Fire, 3301 Ralph Avenue.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3301 Ralph Ave.

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redleader55Jul 25 at 1:38 AM

Great job Cleveland Fire Department! So sorry to the home owner and the dog Bruno.

redleader55Jul 25 at 1:38 AM

Great job Cleveland Fire Department! So sorry to the home owner and the dog Bruno.

redleader55Jul 25 at 1:38 AM

Great job Cleveland Fire Department! So sorry to the home owner and the dog Bruno.

redleader55Jul 25 at 1:38 AM

Great job Cleveland Fire Department! So sorry to the home owner and the dog Bruno.

redleader55Jul 25 at 1:38 AM

Great job Cleveland Fire Department! So sorry to the home owner and the dog Bruno.

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