Name: Heavy Fire on Second Floor of Building video
Uploaded: 2026-08-24T11:58:08.000Z
Description: Firefighters are battling a significant blaze at a building on Ayers Ave in Toledo, with heavy fire reported on all sides and the second floor. Additional units have been dispatched to assist in controlling the fire.

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Firefighters are battling a significant blaze at a building on Ayers Ave in Toledo, with heavy fire reported on all sides and the second floor. Additional units have been dispatched to assist in controlling the fire.

Heavy Fire on Second Floor of Building

Engine 25, command. Go ahead. That fan is no longer necessary.

Firefighters have stopped using the fan as it is no longer needed for ventilation.

Engine 25, command. We have a 25 driving our dinky to the door. We've got a bumper in the attic, but I think we're going to be spent considerable time up there, so we'll send the dinky in.

 25, you can get a dinky to that front door.

Engine 25, command. We have a 25 driving our dinky to the door. We've got a bumper in the attic, but I think we're going to be spent considerable time up there, so we'll send the dinky in. Okay, you need a dinky? 25, you can get a dinky to that front door.

Firefighters are addressing a hot spot in the attic.

 We're still up here doing limited overhaul.

Engine 25 to man. 25, go. We're still up here doing limited overhaul. We've also got the novel at this time. 16 just came down. Sorry, 17. Okay.

Firefighters are checking the building for any hot spots.

 You good with just one line in there, or you need one on Division 1?

Mand to attack. Attack. You good with just one line in there, or you need one on Division 1? Sure, we're good with one line. We can turn the fan back on. Okay.

Firefighters have resumed using the fan to ventilate the building and clear smoke.

Attention, man, shut the fan down. Okay, I'm killing the fan.

Firefighters have temporarily shut down the fan used for ventilation.

Command to attack. We're good to start the fan. Alright, start the fan.

Crews are now using a fan to ventilate the building and clear smoke.

 Still have two members inside, overhauling and putting out hot spots.

Search command, two members have exited. Still have two members inside, overhauling and putting out hot spots.

Two firefighters have exited the building, while two remain inside addressing hot spots.

 Attacking command, we got all the fire knocked out, we're just checking for a station.

Command to attack, give me an update. Attacking command, we got all the fire knocked out, we're just checking for a station. Command, okay.

Firefighters report the fire is knocked out, and they are checking for any remaining hot spots.

Service command, we're all clear on division 2, so it's all clear on the structure.

 Are you able to stick that nozzle out that Charlie window?

 Eves are burning a little bit outside here.

Service command, we're all clear on division 2, so it's all clear on the structure. Okay, all clear on the structure. Side Charlie to attack. Are you able to stick that nozzle out that Charlie window? Eves are burning a little bit outside here. We're 10-4, K.

Firefighters confirm the entire structure is clear of occupants. Efforts continue to extinguish exterior flames.

Battalion 3, 360 complete. Battalion 3 will be in command.

 Engine 7, you'll be backup off of 25's rig.

 360's complete. Secondary means of egress, Division 2, side Charlie.

 That's clear, command. Be advised, you also have an extra engine on scene there.

Battalion 3, 360 complete. Battalion 3 will be in command. Engine 7, you'll be backup off of 25's rig. 360's complete. Secondary means of egress, Division 2, side Charlie. Okay, side Charlie. Dispatch, start me an investigator. That's clear, command. Be advised, you also have an extra engine on scene there. Okay, give me a rundown of my crews.

An investigator has been requested to the scene.

Engine 5, you're in. Engine 7, go upstairs with the hooks and help them pull ceilings.

Engine 5, you're in. Engine 7, go upstairs with the hooks and help them pull ceilings. 5, okay.

Firefighters are working on the second floor, pulling ceilings to access and extinguish the fire.

 Service command, basement's clear. Going to Division 2 with a TAC.

 Copy, basement's clear. Division 2 with a TAC.

Charlie's not lying. Water cover. Service command, basement's clear. Going to Division 2 with a TAC. Copy, basement's clear. Division 2 with a TAC.

Firefighters confirm the basement is clear and are now focusing efforts on the second floor.

Search command, Division 1's clear. Okay. Back on inside Alpha.

Firefighters confirm the first floor is clear of occupants.

An assist fire, 2524 Ayers Avenue. The house caught on fire again.

Police are also responding to assist at the scene.

25 to command, you want us to clear that search?

25 to command, you want us to clear that search? That's affirmative. 25, okay, search. Medic 26 on scene. Engine 7 on scene. 25 driver, help set up dual pumping.

I want to get a, trying to get a search of this place again.

Firefighters are conducting another search of the building to ensure no one is trapped inside.

Truck 10, truck 10. 17 stage, 16. 16, why don't you come up and pull on the TAC line after we knock this down with the TAC gun. Okay. Medic 15 on scene.

Additional units are staged nearby to assist when needed.

360 complete. We got heavy fire, Division 2 on all four sides. We're going to get a

 dead gun on this here, try to knock this down.

360 complete. We got heavy fire, Division 2 on all four sides. We're going to get a dead gun on this here, try to knock this down.

Crews report heavy fire on all four sides of the building and are working to combat the flames.

Engine 17 has no tank water. We're hooking to the hydrant at the corner. We're going to put a deck gun in this real quick.

Engine 17 has no tank water. We're hooking to the hydrant at the corner. We're going to put a deck gun in this real quick. Copy that. 630.

Firefighters are connecting to a hydrant to combat the heavy fire on the second floor.

Engine 17, fire dispatch. We were just on the back of the station. We're on scene. There's heavy fire showing from Division 2 on the Alpha side.

 That's clear, 17. Heavy fire, Division 2. You've got a whole complement on the way.

 We've got heavy fire from the Alpha and Delta side, Division 2.

Engine 17, fire dispatch. We were just on the back of the station. We're on scene. There's heavy fire showing from Division 2 on the Alpha side. That's clear, 17. Heavy fire, Division 2. You've got a whole complement on the way. We've got heavy fire from the Alpha and Delta side, Division 2.

Firefighters report heavy fire on the second floor of the building. Additional units are on the way.

Reporting a Code 3 assist fire for a structure fire, 2524 Ayers Avenue. Time is 627.

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

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2524 Ayers Ave.

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