Name: Fire in Walls video
Uploaded: 2026-08-06T22:12:33.000Z
Description: Firefighters responded to a report of light smoke at a single-family home on Gilsey Ave in Cincinnati. Upon arrival, no visible smoke or fire was detected, and crews are investigating the source of the reported smoke on the third floor.

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Firefighters responded to a report of light smoke at a single-family home on Gilsey Ave in Cincinnati. Upon arrival, no visible smoke or fire was detected, and crews are investigating the source of the reported smoke on the third floor.

Fire in Walls

Firefighters are using fans to ventilate the building.

Multiple Citizen user videos show firefighters on scene.

I'm going to get an investigator unless you got something really obvious in there.

An investigator is being called to determine the cause of the fire.

 Looks like the fire's out, everyone's outside the house, no injuries or anything like that.

 I copy, fire's out, everyone outside the house, no injuries.

3421. 3421. Looks like the fire's out, everyone's outside the house, no injuries or anything like that. I copy, fire's out, everyone outside the house, no injuries.

Firefighters report that the fire is extinguished, and everyone is safely outside with no reported injuries.

27, if fire needs someone now, if you have someone else available, send them and we'll meet them there after we drop them off.

 I redirected 3421 there. I'm sure they can handle. Thanks.

 5000, is that a confirmed structure fire?

 5000, let me check with fire. When I got it, they weren't on scene yet.

 It's possibly smoldering in the wall of the second floor bedroom.

27, if fire needs someone now, if you have someone else available, send them and we'll meet them there after we drop them off. I redirected 3421 there. I'm sure they can handle. Thanks. Copy, thank you. Thank you, guys. 5000, is that a confirmed structure fire? 5000, let me check with fire. When I got it, they weren't on scene yet. It's possibly smoldering in the wall of the second floor bedroom.

Crews confirmed smoldering in the wall of a second-floor bedroom.

Engine 24, the fire in the wall, is this floor 2 or floor 3? And what side are you on? We really can't see anything from the outside.

 That's clear, Chief. It's central to the building. We think we've got it contained at this point. I think we should be good with what we have. We're just trying to make sure we don't have any extension.

Engine 24, the fire in the wall, is this floor 2 or floor 3? And what side are you on? We really can't see anything from the outside. That's clear, Chief. It's central to the building. We think we've got it contained at this point. I think we should be good with what we have. We're just trying to make sure we don't have any extension.

Firefighters have contained a fire within the wall and are checking for any further spread.

24's house on scene of a 2A, frame, single-family dwelling, nothing showing. Engine 24 will be command.

 Dispatch clear. 24's on scene, 2A frame, single-family dwelling, nothing showing. We'll be command.

24's house on scene of a 2A, frame, single-family dwelling, nothing showing. Engine 24 will be command. Dispatch clear. 24's on scene, 2A frame, single-family dwelling, nothing showing. We'll be command.

Firefighters are in command at the scene, investigating the reported smoke in the single-family home.

24, report of smoke on the third floor, we're on our way up now to check it out.

Firefighters are investigating a report of smoke on the third floor of the building.

Firefighters are on scene at a single-family home with no visible smoke or fire.

Responding on fireground, B-Boy 2, for possible still of arms, 1628 Gilsey Avenue, cross

 street to West Liberty and Gellenbeck. It's for Engine 24, Engine 17, Truck 24, Truck 17, Rat 35, District 2, SO2, Heavy Rescue 14, Medic 12, Medic 17. Respond. Caller reporting light smoke.

Responding on fireground, B-Boy 2, for possible still of arms, 1628 Gilsey Avenue, cross street to West Liberty and Gellenbeck. It's for Engine 24, Engine 17, Truck 24, Truck 17, Rat 35, District 2, SO2, Heavy Rescue 14, Medic 12, Medic 17. Respond. Caller reporting light smoke. Says it's coming from a...

Firefighters have received a report of light smoke coming from a building.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1628 Gilsey Ave.

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