Name: Fire in Soffit of Single-Family Home video
Uploaded: 2026-08-21T23:20:53.000Z
Description: Firefighters responded to a fire on the third floor of a two-and-a-half-story single-family home in Columbus, Ohio. No occupants were reported inside the building.

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Firefighters responded to a fire on the third floor of a two-and-a-half-story single-family home in Columbus, Ohio. No occupants were reported inside the building.

Fire in Soffit of Single-Family Home

Investigator 16 is on scene. Investigator 16 on scene.

An investigator has arrived to assess the fire scene.

Columbus Fire from Battalion 1. Can you start me an investigator?

Columbus Fire from Battalion 1. Can you start me an investigator? Sir, we'll get you an investigator.

An investigator is being requested to assess the fire scene.

Ladder 15, situation contained, tie-up two engines, one ladder and battalion 2.

 On the fires, we have a situation contained, tie-up engine 15, ladder 15, engine 8, and battalion 1.

Attention all companies on scene, Route 26...

Ladder 15, situation contained, tie-up two engines, one ladder and battalion 2. On the fires, we have a situation contained, tie-up engine 15, ladder 15, engine 8, and battalion 1. Everyone else back in service.Attention all companies on scene, Route 26...

Fire crews report the fire is contained. Two engines, one ladder, and a battalion remain on scene.

This is Engine 15, we got water on the fire.

 There's a very strong fire in the eaves.

This is Engine 15, we got water on the fire. There's a very strong fire in the eaves. You can make sure we got it all. Engine 15 has fire, water on the fire.

Crews have applied water to the fire in the eaves.

Incident Support Unit 19, respond on Battalion 1 IC, operate on Battalion 1 Fireground.

 Ladder 15, primary all clear on the basement, first floor and second floor.

 Primary all clear on first floor, second floor and basement.

Incident Support Unit 19, respond on Battalion 1 IC, operate on Battalion 1 Fireground. Engine 2 on scene. Engine 2 on scene. Ladder 15, primary all clear on the basement, first floor and second floor. Primary all clear on first floor, second floor and basement. Alpha 7. Battalion...

Firefighters confirm the basement, first, and second floors are all clear of hidden fires.

This building's going to be unoccupied, under construction.

This building's going to be unoccupied, under construction. Building unoccupied.

The building is confirmed to be unoccupied and under construction.

Ladder 15 is on the scene of a two-and-a-half-story, single-family.

 Ladder 15 will have command and accountability.

 Ladder 15 on scene, a two-and-a-half-story, single-family.

Ladder 15 is on the scene of a two-and-a-half-story, single-family. There is some fire in the soffit. Go ahead and make this a working fire. Ladder 15 will have command and accountability. Work on a 360. Ladder 15 on scene, a two-and-a-half-story, single-family. Appear to have fire in the soffit. Making this a working fire. Time is 1908. Building has a basement, not involved. House is under construction. Basement not involved. House under construction. High-five.

Firefighters report the building is a two-and-a-half-story single-family home, with fire in the soffit.

Firefighters have arrived at the building to address the third-floor fire.

 Proficers on the air, be advised there is a 25 at 659 Linwood on the third floor, but caller doesn't think anyone is inside.

Rescue 3, Battalion 1, Battalion 6. Proficers on the air, be advised there is a 25 at 659 Linwood on the third floor, but caller doesn't think anyone is inside. Yes, we're covered. I'm sorry.

Firefighters are responding to a fire reported on the third floor of a building. No occupants are believed to be inside.

Engine 20, Medic 21, North James Road and East 7th Avenue, difficulty breathing. Respond on 9 EMS 1.

 Respond on Battalion 1 IC, operate on Battalion 1 Fireground, 659 Linwood Avenue, report of a fire.

 Engine 15, Engine 8, Engine 2, Ladder 15, Ladder 2, Medic 8.

Engine 20, Medic 21, North James Road and East 7th Avenue, difficulty breathing. Respond on 9 EMS 1. Respond on Battalion 1 IC, operate on Battalion 1 Fireground, 659 Linwood Avenue, report of a fire. Engine 15, Engine 8, Engine 2, Ladder 15, Ladder 2, Medic 8.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 659 Linwood Ave.

Fire in Soffit of Single-Family Home

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