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Couch on Fire at Canterbury Apartments

3440 Olentangy River Rd

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  • Firefighters are responding to an active fire on the 15th floor of Canterbury Apartments, a high-rise building in Columbus, Ohio. Multiple fire units and emergency responders are on the scene to assess and manage the situation.

Timeline

Red Cross assistance is requested for two adults affected by the fire.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:23
11-5 from command. Go ahead, command. We are going to need Red Cross for two adults. Got a name and a phone number, whatever you're... Go ahead with your message, sir. Michelle Thomas, 3059240477.

Medical personnel have been canceled and are no longer needed at the scene.

Columbus EMS1 · 0:04
Promise fire, Medic 19, you can cancel. Medic 19, you can cancel.

Fire prevention personnel have been notified and are expected to contact command on the ground.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3 command. It's been Battalion 7 command the entire time, go ahead. Sorry, my bad, Battalion 7. Yes, sir, I was just checking. I was trying to get a hold of Prevention 18. I thought I heard him mark there on scene. Is that correct, sir? We haven't seen him. We'll keep an eye out for him. Message received, sir, but he has been notified. I told him to contact you on Battalion 75 ground, sir.

Fire prevention personnel are on scene to address the alarm issue.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:17
Columbus Fire from command, we have prevention 18 to the scene. The alarm will not reset. Message received, sir. We'll get you prevention 18. Hey Luke, fire company just pulled up. If you hang out in the lobby, I'll send them in to you.

Firefighters are beginning cleanup efforts, carrying debris down and requesting additional supplies.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:13
Anybody outside sees foster? We need two more trash cans up here, arson's done, we're going to start carrying stuff down the elevator, and we need a box cutter for carpet cutting. On the way up.

All fire units have confirmed personnel accountability at the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:19
Engine 19, do you have PAR? Engine 19, I have PAR. Engine 7, do you have PAR? Engine 7, I got PAR. I'm with the driver, he's with the truck. Engine 13, do you have PAR? Engine 13, I have PAR. Ladder 13, do you have PAR?

According to firefighters, the hallway is clear, and most crews are heading down, leaving only one team on the 15th floor.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
18-12 hours. Yeah, the electric room just run each individual apartment, not the hallway. Fire attack from lobby control. Can we bring maintenance up? I've got him right here at the elevators. Yeah, they can come up. Hallway's clear. Command, Ladder 1, the only crew left up here is just Ladder 1 for now. Everybody else head back down. is received. Everybody is heading down except for Ladder 1.

Firefighters are coordinating with maintenance to reset a tripped breaker in the hallway.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:31
Basic Ladder 1. Go ahead. Hey, we tripped the breaker up here for this hallway plug. Do you have a maintenance guy, anybody handy that know where the breaker is so we can try to get this going again? I saw him walking around earlier. I'll see if I can't locate him. I'm pretty sure the unit is right next to the H, to the right side. That sounds correct. It's supposed to be. Try that.

Firefighters have requested the power company to assist at the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 IC · 0:13
Columbus Fire, the caller, you were unreadable. Could you repeat your message, sir? Yes, sir. If you get a chance, can you notify the power company? We're going to need a buyer. Message received, sir. We'll get you to power company.

Firefighters are addressing reports of smoke and using fans to clear it.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:25
Respond on 9 EMS 1. Ladder 1 driver, Ladder 1 officer. Ladder 1 driver, go ahead. Hey, when you guys come back up at 15, we have some guys who need to be settled down. We also are getting reports of smoke on 14. So if we have any more fans down there, we might be able to blow some, clear some smoke on 14 also.

A fire investigator has arrived to assess the situation further.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:04
Columbus Fire, Investigator 17's on scene.

According to firefighters, there's a smell of something burning as they continue their investigation.

Columbus FD ALPHA · 0:04
Copy, smell of something burning, thank you.

Fire command has decided not to request gas and electric services at this time.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:14
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3. Yes, sir, did you- Command, go. Yes, sir, did you want gas and electric out there as well, sir? Not at this time. Message received.

Two investigators are on their way to the scene to assess the situation further.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3, you're getting Investigator 10 and 17. They're en route. Investigator 10 and 17.

The fire is contained, and an investigator is being requested to the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Command from Engine 18, we have red established on floor below. Copy. There was a previous message, do you recommend containing it? Adam 13, yes, we're containing it. Command from Ladder 1, we got the roof patch up into the east stairwell, we're heading to the west. Message received. Assumption of fire from command, mark the situation contained, sign up all companies on the scene. Start an investigator.

A public address system is announcing for residents to shelter in place due to smoke.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:26
I don't have a lobby. I don't have a...Lobby control from command, we see if there's a public address system for the whole building, and if so, make an announcement for everybody to shelter in place, especially on the 15th floor. Too much smoke. Lobby control to command, it's going off right now. It's making the notifications, and we're trying to get it silenced so that we can work in here. Message received.Messagereceived.

Residents on the 15th floor are advised to stay in their rooms due to smoke in the hallway.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
9013 to command. Is there anywhere you can tell people are staying in their rooms on the shifting floor?

Firefighters have knocked down the fire and are starting ventilation with a fan.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:18
You're unreadable. Ladder 13 command, you can go out and give a farewell. They have the fire knocked down. Message received. Just need to get the fan started.

Firefighters are using extinguishers to control the couch fire and preparing to charge the fire system.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:26
Engine 19, expand. Go ahead. Yes, yes sir, if you can, next company's going to come up, if we can get a couple more cans, we should be able to get this taken care of with cans. Alright, we'll be getting more cans, but we're going to charge the FTC, since it's a couch, make sure we have it all the way out before we move it out of the building. Engine 7, Engine 19, let me know when you want water.

Firefighters are working to access the roof by opening a hatch on the 15th floor.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
Ladder 13, bring bolt cover up to the 15th floor so we can open this hatch to the roof.

Firefighters report a small fire on a couch in room 15H and are working on ventilation.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Ladder 1 on scene. Ladder 1 on scene. Command from 18, we're your fourth engine. You want us to do RED or something else? Set up for RED, Ladder 1, meet up with 216, be the use group. Ladder 1 officer, you'll be the use group supervisor. On the fire, Engine 19, we're hitting it with a can. Small fire on the couch, we're going to need ventilation. Message received. Message received.

A helicopter is requested to assist with the high-rise fire situation.

Columbus PD Zn 4 (NW) Dispatch · 0:08
S94 to chopper, if you guys are free, it doesn't sound like it, but fired like you for working hard at skyscraper.

Additional medical personnel have arrived to assist at the high-rise fire.

Columbus FD DISP · 0:10
Hold this fire from Medic 7. 7, go. Can you put us on that high-rise fire with our engine? We're going to be on scene. Okay, Medic 7 on scene. Copy.

Firefighters report a working fire in room 15H with heat and smoke, and are making entry.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:29
Engine 19, can't report. 19, just get ready to make entry. Preparing to make entry, sounds like you're on air. Do you have heat and smoke? We have both heat and smoke, zero visibility. We're making entry right now. Heat and smoke, zero visibility. Columbus Fire, go ahead and make this a working fire. Battalion 7, I have a working fire. We've got heat and smoke, time 1441.

Firefighters are investigating the situation, using the elevator in fire service mode.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:14
Engine 19's in investigation mode, using the elevator in fire service mode. Stop two floors below, boys. Engine 13 on scene, on hydrant. Engine 13 on scene, on hydrant.

Smoke is coming from room 15H, and the door is hot to the touch, according to the building manager.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:12
Manager states the door is hot to the touch with smoke coming from the door. Smoke coming from the door, 15H, door hot to the touch.

Crews are checking room 15H for any signs of fire.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:05
Reports are that it's room 15H.

Firefighters report no visible smoke or fire after assessing the building.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:13
Command, the Columbus Fire, I was able to complete a 360, no smoke or fire visible. 360 complete, no smoke or fire visible.

Firefighters have arrived at the scene and are assessing the situation at the high-rise building.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:28
Columbus Fire, Battalion 7's on the scene. We have a high-rise residential with nothing showing. Someone's at the front door. Captain Ruhoff will have command. Accountability will be at Battalion's on the Alpha side. Captain Battalion 7's on the scene, a high-rise. It's being met at the front door by somebody. Captain Ruhoff has command on the Alpha side. Time's 1437.

An additional report indicates that there's an active fire on the 15th floor of the building.

Columbus PD PTAC 4A · 0:16
Once I get there, I'll advise. If you need more units for 54 or anything. I copy. Yeah, it looks like there was a little confusion on fire's end because they went out for a fire alarm and cleared. Then we got the additional calls about the actual active fire on the 15th floor. Oops.

Multiple fire units and emergency responders are en route to the reported fire at Canterbury Apartments.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
3, EMS 13, cross of Riverview Drive and Healthy Community Way, Canterbury Apartments, 3440 Olentangy River Road, apartment 15H, report of a fire, engine 19, engine 13, engine 7, engine 18, ladder 13, ladder 1, medic 19, rescue 16, battalion 7, battalion 3, EMS 13. Respond on battalion

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at Canterbury Apartments.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
Respond on Battalion 7 IC. Operate on Battalion 7 Fireground. Canterbury Apartments. 3440 Olentangy River Road. Apartment 15 H. Report of a fire. Engine 19. Engine 13. Engine 7. Engine 18. Ladder 13. Ladder 1. Medic 19. Rescue 16. Battalion 7. Battalion 7.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3440 Olentangy River Rd.

Red Cross assistance is requested for two adults affected by the fire.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:23
11-5 from command. Go ahead, command. We are going to need Red Cross for two adults. Got a name and a phone number, whatever you're... Go ahead with your message, sir. Michelle Thomas, 3059240477.

Medical personnel have been canceled and are no longer needed at the scene.

Columbus EMS1 · 0:04
Promise fire, Medic 19, you can cancel. Medic 19, you can cancel.

Fire prevention personnel have been notified and are expected to contact command on the ground.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3 command. It's been Battalion 7 command the entire time, go ahead. Sorry, my bad, Battalion 7. Yes, sir, I was just checking. I was trying to get a hold of Prevention 18. I thought I heard him mark there on scene. Is that correct, sir? We haven't seen him. We'll keep an eye out for him. Message received, sir, but he has been notified. I told him to contact you on Battalion 75 ground, sir.

Fire prevention personnel are on scene to address the alarm issue.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:17
Columbus Fire from command, we have prevention 18 to the scene. The alarm will not reset. Message received, sir. We'll get you prevention 18. Hey Luke, fire company just pulled up. If you hang out in the lobby, I'll send them in to you.

Firefighters are beginning cleanup efforts, carrying debris down and requesting additional supplies.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:13
Anybody outside sees foster? We need two more trash cans up here, arson's done, we're going to start carrying stuff down the elevator, and we need a box cutter for carpet cutting. On the way up.

All fire units have confirmed personnel accountability at the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:19
Engine 19, do you have PAR? Engine 19, I have PAR. Engine 7, do you have PAR? Engine 7, I got PAR. I'm with the driver, he's with the truck. Engine 13, do you have PAR? Engine 13, I have PAR. Ladder 13, do you have PAR?

According to firefighters, the hallway is clear, and most crews are heading down, leaving only one team on the 15th floor.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
18-12 hours. Yeah, the electric room just run each individual apartment, not the hallway. Fire attack from lobby control. Can we bring maintenance up? I've got him right here at the elevators. Yeah, they can come up. Hallway's clear. Command, Ladder 1, the only crew left up here is just Ladder 1 for now. Everybody else head back down. is received. Everybody is heading down except for Ladder 1.

Firefighters are coordinating with maintenance to reset a tripped breaker in the hallway.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:31
Basic Ladder 1. Go ahead. Hey, we tripped the breaker up here for this hallway plug. Do you have a maintenance guy, anybody handy that know where the breaker is so we can try to get this going again? I saw him walking around earlier. I'll see if I can't locate him. I'm pretty sure the unit is right next to the H, to the right side. That sounds correct. It's supposed to be. Try that.

Firefighters have requested the power company to assist at the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 IC · 0:13
Columbus Fire, the caller, you were unreadable. Could you repeat your message, sir? Yes, sir. If you get a chance, can you notify the power company? We're going to need a buyer. Message received, sir. We'll get you to power company.

Firefighters are addressing reports of smoke and using fans to clear it.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:25
Respond on 9 EMS 1. Ladder 1 driver, Ladder 1 officer. Ladder 1 driver, go ahead. Hey, when you guys come back up at 15, we have some guys who need to be settled down. We also are getting reports of smoke on 14. So if we have any more fans down there, we might be able to blow some, clear some smoke on 14 also.

A fire investigator has arrived to assess the situation further.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:04
Columbus Fire, Investigator 17's on scene.

According to firefighters, there's a smell of something burning as they continue their investigation.

Columbus FD ALPHA · 0:04
Copy, smell of something burning, thank you.

Fire command has decided not to request gas and electric services at this time.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:14
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3. Yes, sir, did you- Command, go. Yes, sir, did you want gas and electric out there as well, sir? Not at this time. Message received.

Two investigators are on their way to the scene to assess the situation further.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3, you're getting Investigator 10 and 17. They're en route. Investigator 10 and 17.

The fire is contained, and an investigator is being requested to the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Command from Engine 18, we have red established on floor below. Copy. There was a previous message, do you recommend containing it? Adam 13, yes, we're containing it. Command from Ladder 1, we got the roof patch up into the east stairwell, we're heading to the west. Message received. Assumption of fire from command, mark the situation contained, sign up all companies on the scene. Start an investigator.

A public address system is announcing for residents to shelter in place due to smoke.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:26
I don't have a lobby. I don't have a...Lobby control from command, we see if there's a public address system for the whole building, and if so, make an announcement for everybody to shelter in place, especially on the 15th floor. Too much smoke. Lobby control to command, it's going off right now. It's making the notifications, and we're trying to get it silenced so that we can work in here. Message received.Messagereceived.

Residents on the 15th floor are advised to stay in their rooms due to smoke in the hallway.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
9013 to command. Is there anywhere you can tell people are staying in their rooms on the shifting floor?

Firefighters have knocked down the fire and are starting ventilation with a fan.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:18
You're unreadable. Ladder 13 command, you can go out and give a farewell. They have the fire knocked down. Message received. Just need to get the fan started.

Firefighters are using extinguishers to control the couch fire and preparing to charge the fire system.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:26
Engine 19, expand. Go ahead. Yes, yes sir, if you can, next company's going to come up, if we can get a couple more cans, we should be able to get this taken care of with cans. Alright, we'll be getting more cans, but we're going to charge the FTC, since it's a couch, make sure we have it all the way out before we move it out of the building. Engine 7, Engine 19, let me know when you want water.

Firefighters are working to access the roof by opening a hatch on the 15th floor.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
Ladder 13, bring bolt cover up to the 15th floor so we can open this hatch to the roof.

Firefighters report a small fire on a couch in room 15H and are working on ventilation.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Ladder 1 on scene. Ladder 1 on scene. Command from 18, we're your fourth engine. You want us to do RED or something else? Set up for RED, Ladder 1, meet up with 216, be the use group. Ladder 1 officer, you'll be the use group supervisor. On the fire, Engine 19, we're hitting it with a can. Small fire on the couch, we're going to need ventilation. Message received. Message received.

A helicopter is requested to assist with the high-rise fire situation.

Columbus PD Zn 4 (NW) Dispatch · 0:08
S94 to chopper, if you guys are free, it doesn't sound like it, but fired like you for working hard at skyscraper.

Additional medical personnel have arrived to assist at the high-rise fire.

Columbus FD DISP · 0:10
Hold this fire from Medic 7. 7, go. Can you put us on that high-rise fire with our engine? We're going to be on scene. Okay, Medic 7 on scene. Copy.

Firefighters report a working fire in room 15H with heat and smoke, and are making entry.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:29
Engine 19, can't report. 19, just get ready to make entry. Preparing to make entry, sounds like you're on air. Do you have heat and smoke? We have both heat and smoke, zero visibility. We're making entry right now. Heat and smoke, zero visibility. Columbus Fire, go ahead and make this a working fire. Battalion 7, I have a working fire. We've got heat and smoke, time 1441.

Firefighters are investigating the situation, using the elevator in fire service mode.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:14
Engine 19's in investigation mode, using the elevator in fire service mode. Stop two floors below, boys. Engine 13 on scene, on hydrant. Engine 13 on scene, on hydrant.

Smoke is coming from room 15H, and the door is hot to the touch, according to the building manager.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:12
Manager states the door is hot to the touch with smoke coming from the door. Smoke coming from the door, 15H, door hot to the touch.

Crews are checking room 15H for any signs of fire.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:05
Reports are that it's room 15H.

Firefighters report no visible smoke or fire after assessing the building.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:13
Command, the Columbus Fire, I was able to complete a 360, no smoke or fire visible. 360 complete, no smoke or fire visible.

Firefighters have arrived at the scene and are assessing the situation at the high-rise building.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:28
Columbus Fire, Battalion 7's on the scene. We have a high-rise residential with nothing showing. Someone's at the front door. Captain Ruhoff will have command. Accountability will be at Battalion's on the Alpha side. Captain Battalion 7's on the scene, a high-rise. It's being met at the front door by somebody. Captain Ruhoff has command on the Alpha side. Time's 1437.

An additional report indicates that there's an active fire on the 15th floor of the building.

Columbus PD PTAC 4A · 0:16
Once I get there, I'll advise. If you need more units for 54 or anything. I copy. Yeah, it looks like there was a little confusion on fire's end because they went out for a fire alarm and cleared. Then we got the additional calls about the actual active fire on the 15th floor. Oops.

Multiple fire units and emergency responders are en route to the reported fire at Canterbury Apartments.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
3, EMS 13, cross of Riverview Drive and Healthy Community Way, Canterbury Apartments, 3440 Olentangy River Road, apartment 15H, report of a fire, engine 19, engine 13, engine 7, engine 18, ladder 13, ladder 1, medic 19, rescue 16, battalion 7, battalion 3, EMS 13. Respond on battalion

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at Canterbury Apartments.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
Respond on Battalion 7 IC. Operate on Battalion 7 Fireground. Canterbury Apartments. 3440 Olentangy River Road. Apartment 15 H. Report of a fire. Engine 19. Engine 13. Engine 7. Engine 18. Ladder 13. Ladder 1. Medic 19. Rescue 16. Battalion 7. Battalion 7.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3440 Olentangy River Rd.

Red Cross assistance is requested for two adults affected by the fire.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:23
11-5 from command. Go ahead, command. We are going to need Red Cross for two adults. Got a name and a phone number, whatever you're... Go ahead with your message, sir. Michelle Thomas, 3059240477.

Medical personnel have been canceled and are no longer needed at the scene.

Columbus EMS1 · 0:04
Promise fire, Medic 19, you can cancel. Medic 19, you can cancel.

Fire prevention personnel have been notified and are expected to contact command on the ground.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3 command. It's been Battalion 7 command the entire time, go ahead. Sorry, my bad, Battalion 7. Yes, sir, I was just checking. I was trying to get a hold of Prevention 18. I thought I heard him mark there on scene. Is that correct, sir? We haven't seen him. We'll keep an eye out for him. Message received, sir, but he has been notified. I told him to contact you on Battalion 75 ground, sir.

Fire prevention personnel are on scene to address the alarm issue.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:17
Columbus Fire from command, we have prevention 18 to the scene. The alarm will not reset. Message received, sir. We'll get you prevention 18. Hey Luke, fire company just pulled up. If you hang out in the lobby, I'll send them in to you.

Firefighters are beginning cleanup efforts, carrying debris down and requesting additional supplies.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:13
Anybody outside sees foster? We need two more trash cans up here, arson's done, we're going to start carrying stuff down the elevator, and we need a box cutter for carpet cutting. On the way up.

All fire units have confirmed personnel accountability at the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:19
Engine 19, do you have PAR? Engine 19, I have PAR. Engine 7, do you have PAR? Engine 7, I got PAR. I'm with the driver, he's with the truck. Engine 13, do you have PAR? Engine 13, I have PAR. Ladder 13, do you have PAR?

According to firefighters, the hallway is clear, and most crews are heading down, leaving only one team on the 15th floor.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
18-12 hours. Yeah, the electric room just run each individual apartment, not the hallway. Fire attack from lobby control. Can we bring maintenance up? I've got him right here at the elevators. Yeah, they can come up. Hallway's clear. Command, Ladder 1, the only crew left up here is just Ladder 1 for now. Everybody else head back down. is received. Everybody is heading down except for Ladder 1.

Firefighters are coordinating with maintenance to reset a tripped breaker in the hallway.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:31
Basic Ladder 1. Go ahead. Hey, we tripped the breaker up here for this hallway plug. Do you have a maintenance guy, anybody handy that know where the breaker is so we can try to get this going again? I saw him walking around earlier. I'll see if I can't locate him. I'm pretty sure the unit is right next to the H, to the right side. That sounds correct. It's supposed to be. Try that.

Firefighters have requested the power company to assist at the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 IC · 0:13
Columbus Fire, the caller, you were unreadable. Could you repeat your message, sir? Yes, sir. If you get a chance, can you notify the power company? We're going to need a buyer. Message received, sir. We'll get you to power company.

Firefighters are addressing reports of smoke and using fans to clear it.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:25
Respond on 9 EMS 1. Ladder 1 driver, Ladder 1 officer. Ladder 1 driver, go ahead. Hey, when you guys come back up at 15, we have some guys who need to be settled down. We also are getting reports of smoke on 14. So if we have any more fans down there, we might be able to blow some, clear some smoke on 14 also.

A fire investigator has arrived to assess the situation further.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:04
Columbus Fire, Investigator 17's on scene.

According to firefighters, there's a smell of something burning as they continue their investigation.

Columbus FD ALPHA · 0:04
Copy, smell of something burning, thank you.

Fire command has decided not to request gas and electric services at this time.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:14
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3. Yes, sir, did you- Command, go. Yes, sir, did you want gas and electric out there as well, sir? Not at this time. Message received.

Two investigators are on their way to the scene to assess the situation further.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3, you're getting Investigator 10 and 17. They're en route. Investigator 10 and 17.

The fire is contained, and an investigator is being requested to the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Command from Engine 18, we have red established on floor below. Copy. There was a previous message, do you recommend containing it? Adam 13, yes, we're containing it. Command from Ladder 1, we got the roof patch up into the east stairwell, we're heading to the west. Message received. Assumption of fire from command, mark the situation contained, sign up all companies on the scene. Start an investigator.

A public address system is announcing for residents to shelter in place due to smoke.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:26
I don't have a lobby. I don't have a...Lobby control from command, we see if there's a public address system for the whole building, and if so, make an announcement for everybody to shelter in place, especially on the 15th floor. Too much smoke. Lobby control to command, it's going off right now. It's making the notifications, and we're trying to get it silenced so that we can work in here. Message received.Messagereceived.

Residents on the 15th floor are advised to stay in their rooms due to smoke in the hallway.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
9013 to command. Is there anywhere you can tell people are staying in their rooms on the shifting floor?

Firefighters have knocked down the fire and are starting ventilation with a fan.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:18
You're unreadable. Ladder 13 command, you can go out and give a farewell. They have the fire knocked down. Message received. Just need to get the fan started.

Firefighters are using extinguishers to control the couch fire and preparing to charge the fire system.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:26
Engine 19, expand. Go ahead. Yes, yes sir, if you can, next company's going to come up, if we can get a couple more cans, we should be able to get this taken care of with cans. Alright, we'll be getting more cans, but we're going to charge the FTC, since it's a couch, make sure we have it all the way out before we move it out of the building. Engine 7, Engine 19, let me know when you want water.

Firefighters are working to access the roof by opening a hatch on the 15th floor.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
Ladder 13, bring bolt cover up to the 15th floor so we can open this hatch to the roof.

Firefighters report a small fire on a couch in room 15H and are working on ventilation.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Ladder 1 on scene. Ladder 1 on scene. Command from 18, we're your fourth engine. You want us to do RED or something else? Set up for RED, Ladder 1, meet up with 216, be the use group. Ladder 1 officer, you'll be the use group supervisor. On the fire, Engine 19, we're hitting it with a can. Small fire on the couch, we're going to need ventilation. Message received. Message received.

A helicopter is requested to assist with the high-rise fire situation.

Columbus PD Zn 4 (NW) Dispatch · 0:08
S94 to chopper, if you guys are free, it doesn't sound like it, but fired like you for working hard at skyscraper.

Additional medical personnel have arrived to assist at the high-rise fire.

Columbus FD DISP · 0:10
Hold this fire from Medic 7. 7, go. Can you put us on that high-rise fire with our engine? We're going to be on scene. Okay, Medic 7 on scene. Copy.

Firefighters report a working fire in room 15H with heat and smoke, and are making entry.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:29
Engine 19, can't report. 19, just get ready to make entry. Preparing to make entry, sounds like you're on air. Do you have heat and smoke? We have both heat and smoke, zero visibility. We're making entry right now. Heat and smoke, zero visibility. Columbus Fire, go ahead and make this a working fire. Battalion 7, I have a working fire. We've got heat and smoke, time 1441.

Firefighters are investigating the situation, using the elevator in fire service mode.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:14
Engine 19's in investigation mode, using the elevator in fire service mode. Stop two floors below, boys. Engine 13 on scene, on hydrant. Engine 13 on scene, on hydrant.

Smoke is coming from room 15H, and the door is hot to the touch, according to the building manager.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:12
Manager states the door is hot to the touch with smoke coming from the door. Smoke coming from the door, 15H, door hot to the touch.

Crews are checking room 15H for any signs of fire.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:05
Reports are that it's room 15H.

Firefighters report no visible smoke or fire after assessing the building.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:13
Command, the Columbus Fire, I was able to complete a 360, no smoke or fire visible. 360 complete, no smoke or fire visible.

Firefighters have arrived at the scene and are assessing the situation at the high-rise building.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:28
Columbus Fire, Battalion 7's on the scene. We have a high-rise residential with nothing showing. Someone's at the front door. Captain Ruhoff will have command. Accountability will be at Battalion's on the Alpha side. Captain Battalion 7's on the scene, a high-rise. It's being met at the front door by somebody. Captain Ruhoff has command on the Alpha side. Time's 1437.

An additional report indicates that there's an active fire on the 15th floor of the building.

Columbus PD PTAC 4A · 0:16
Once I get there, I'll advise. If you need more units for 54 or anything. I copy. Yeah, it looks like there was a little confusion on fire's end because they went out for a fire alarm and cleared. Then we got the additional calls about the actual active fire on the 15th floor. Oops.

Multiple fire units and emergency responders are en route to the reported fire at Canterbury Apartments.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
3, EMS 13, cross of Riverview Drive and Healthy Community Way, Canterbury Apartments, 3440 Olentangy River Road, apartment 15H, report of a fire, engine 19, engine 13, engine 7, engine 18, ladder 13, ladder 1, medic 19, rescue 16, battalion 7, battalion 3, EMS 13. Respond on battalion

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at Canterbury Apartments.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
Respond on Battalion 7 IC. Operate on Battalion 7 Fireground. Canterbury Apartments. 3440 Olentangy River Road. Apartment 15 H. Report of a fire. Engine 19. Engine 13. Engine 7. Engine 18. Ladder 13. Ladder 1. Medic 19. Rescue 16. Battalion 7. Battalion 7.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3440 Olentangy River Rd.

Red Cross assistance is requested for two adults affected by the fire.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:23
11-5 from command. Go ahead, command. We are going to need Red Cross for two adults. Got a name and a phone number, whatever you're... Go ahead with your message, sir. Michelle Thomas, 3059240477.

Medical personnel have been canceled and are no longer needed at the scene.

Columbus EMS1 · 0:04
Promise fire, Medic 19, you can cancel. Medic 19, you can cancel.

Fire prevention personnel have been notified and are expected to contact command on the ground.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3 command. It's been Battalion 7 command the entire time, go ahead. Sorry, my bad, Battalion 7. Yes, sir, I was just checking. I was trying to get a hold of Prevention 18. I thought I heard him mark there on scene. Is that correct, sir? We haven't seen him. We'll keep an eye out for him. Message received, sir, but he has been notified. I told him to contact you on Battalion 75 ground, sir.

Fire prevention personnel are on scene to address the alarm issue.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:17
Columbus Fire from command, we have prevention 18 to the scene. The alarm will not reset. Message received, sir. We'll get you prevention 18. Hey Luke, fire company just pulled up. If you hang out in the lobby, I'll send them in to you.

Firefighters are beginning cleanup efforts, carrying debris down and requesting additional supplies.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:13
Anybody outside sees foster? We need two more trash cans up here, arson's done, we're going to start carrying stuff down the elevator, and we need a box cutter for carpet cutting. On the way up.

All fire units have confirmed personnel accountability at the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:19
Engine 19, do you have PAR? Engine 19, I have PAR. Engine 7, do you have PAR? Engine 7, I got PAR. I'm with the driver, he's with the truck. Engine 13, do you have PAR? Engine 13, I have PAR. Ladder 13, do you have PAR?

According to firefighters, the hallway is clear, and most crews are heading down, leaving only one team on the 15th floor.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
18-12 hours. Yeah, the electric room just run each individual apartment, not the hallway. Fire attack from lobby control. Can we bring maintenance up? I've got him right here at the elevators. Yeah, they can come up. Hallway's clear. Command, Ladder 1, the only crew left up here is just Ladder 1 for now. Everybody else head back down. is received. Everybody is heading down except for Ladder 1.

Firefighters are coordinating with maintenance to reset a tripped breaker in the hallway.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:31
Basic Ladder 1. Go ahead. Hey, we tripped the breaker up here for this hallway plug. Do you have a maintenance guy, anybody handy that know where the breaker is so we can try to get this going again? I saw him walking around earlier. I'll see if I can't locate him. I'm pretty sure the unit is right next to the H, to the right side. That sounds correct. It's supposed to be. Try that.

Firefighters have requested the power company to assist at the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 IC · 0:13
Columbus Fire, the caller, you were unreadable. Could you repeat your message, sir? Yes, sir. If you get a chance, can you notify the power company? We're going to need a buyer. Message received, sir. We'll get you to power company.

Firefighters are addressing reports of smoke and using fans to clear it.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:25
Respond on 9 EMS 1. Ladder 1 driver, Ladder 1 officer. Ladder 1 driver, go ahead. Hey, when you guys come back up at 15, we have some guys who need to be settled down. We also are getting reports of smoke on 14. So if we have any more fans down there, we might be able to blow some, clear some smoke on 14 also.

A fire investigator has arrived to assess the situation further.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:04
Columbus Fire, Investigator 17's on scene.

According to firefighters, there's a smell of something burning as they continue their investigation.

Columbus FD ALPHA · 0:04
Copy, smell of something burning, thank you.

Fire command has decided not to request gas and electric services at this time.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:14
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3. Yes, sir, did you- Command, go. Yes, sir, did you want gas and electric out there as well, sir? Not at this time. Message received.

Two investigators are on their way to the scene to assess the situation further.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3, you're getting Investigator 10 and 17. They're en route. Investigator 10 and 17.

The fire is contained, and an investigator is being requested to the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Command from Engine 18, we have red established on floor below. Copy. There was a previous message, do you recommend containing it? Adam 13, yes, we're containing it. Command from Ladder 1, we got the roof patch up into the east stairwell, we're heading to the west. Message received. Assumption of fire from command, mark the situation contained, sign up all companies on the scene. Start an investigator.

A public address system is announcing for residents to shelter in place due to smoke.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:26
I don't have a lobby. I don't have a...Lobby control from command, we see if there's a public address system for the whole building, and if so, make an announcement for everybody to shelter in place, especially on the 15th floor. Too much smoke. Lobby control to command, it's going off right now. It's making the notifications, and we're trying to get it silenced so that we can work in here. Message received.Messagereceived.

Residents on the 15th floor are advised to stay in their rooms due to smoke in the hallway.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
9013 to command. Is there anywhere you can tell people are staying in their rooms on the shifting floor?

Firefighters have knocked down the fire and are starting ventilation with a fan.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:18
You're unreadable. Ladder 13 command, you can go out and give a farewell. They have the fire knocked down. Message received. Just need to get the fan started.

Firefighters are using extinguishers to control the couch fire and preparing to charge the fire system.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:26
Engine 19, expand. Go ahead. Yes, yes sir, if you can, next company's going to come up, if we can get a couple more cans, we should be able to get this taken care of with cans. Alright, we'll be getting more cans, but we're going to charge the FTC, since it's a couch, make sure we have it all the way out before we move it out of the building. Engine 7, Engine 19, let me know when you want water.

Firefighters are working to access the roof by opening a hatch on the 15th floor.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
Ladder 13, bring bolt cover up to the 15th floor so we can open this hatch to the roof.

Firefighters report a small fire on a couch in room 15H and are working on ventilation.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Ladder 1 on scene. Ladder 1 on scene. Command from 18, we're your fourth engine. You want us to do RED or something else? Set up for RED, Ladder 1, meet up with 216, be the use group. Ladder 1 officer, you'll be the use group supervisor. On the fire, Engine 19, we're hitting it with a can. Small fire on the couch, we're going to need ventilation. Message received. Message received.

A helicopter is requested to assist with the high-rise fire situation.

Columbus PD Zn 4 (NW) Dispatch · 0:08
S94 to chopper, if you guys are free, it doesn't sound like it, but fired like you for working hard at skyscraper.

Additional medical personnel have arrived to assist at the high-rise fire.

Columbus FD DISP · 0:10
Hold this fire from Medic 7. 7, go. Can you put us on that high-rise fire with our engine? We're going to be on scene. Okay, Medic 7 on scene. Copy.

Firefighters report a working fire in room 15H with heat and smoke, and are making entry.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:29
Engine 19, can't report. 19, just get ready to make entry. Preparing to make entry, sounds like you're on air. Do you have heat and smoke? We have both heat and smoke, zero visibility. We're making entry right now. Heat and smoke, zero visibility. Columbus Fire, go ahead and make this a working fire. Battalion 7, I have a working fire. We've got heat and smoke, time 1441.

Firefighters are investigating the situation, using the elevator in fire service mode.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:14
Engine 19's in investigation mode, using the elevator in fire service mode. Stop two floors below, boys. Engine 13 on scene, on hydrant. Engine 13 on scene, on hydrant.

Smoke is coming from room 15H, and the door is hot to the touch, according to the building manager.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:12
Manager states the door is hot to the touch with smoke coming from the door. Smoke coming from the door, 15H, door hot to the touch.

Crews are checking room 15H for any signs of fire.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:05
Reports are that it's room 15H.

Firefighters report no visible smoke or fire after assessing the building.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:13
Command, the Columbus Fire, I was able to complete a 360, no smoke or fire visible. 360 complete, no smoke or fire visible.

Firefighters have arrived at the scene and are assessing the situation at the high-rise building.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:28
Columbus Fire, Battalion 7's on the scene. We have a high-rise residential with nothing showing. Someone's at the front door. Captain Ruhoff will have command. Accountability will be at Battalion's on the Alpha side. Captain Battalion 7's on the scene, a high-rise. It's being met at the front door by somebody. Captain Ruhoff has command on the Alpha side. Time's 1437.

An additional report indicates that there's an active fire on the 15th floor of the building.

Columbus PD PTAC 4A · 0:16
Once I get there, I'll advise. If you need more units for 54 or anything. I copy. Yeah, it looks like there was a little confusion on fire's end because they went out for a fire alarm and cleared. Then we got the additional calls about the actual active fire on the 15th floor. Oops.

Multiple fire units and emergency responders are en route to the reported fire at Canterbury Apartments.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
3, EMS 13, cross of Riverview Drive and Healthy Community Way, Canterbury Apartments, 3440 Olentangy River Road, apartment 15H, report of a fire, engine 19, engine 13, engine 7, engine 18, ladder 13, ladder 1, medic 19, rescue 16, battalion 7, battalion 3, EMS 13. Respond on battalion

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at Canterbury Apartments.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
Respond on Battalion 7 IC. Operate on Battalion 7 Fireground. Canterbury Apartments. 3440 Olentangy River Road. Apartment 15 H. Report of a fire. Engine 19. Engine 13. Engine 7. Engine 18. Ladder 13. Ladder 1. Medic 19. Rescue 16. Battalion 7. Battalion 7.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3440 Olentangy River Rd.

Red Cross assistance is requested for two adults affected by the fire.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:23
11-5 from command. Go ahead, command. We are going to need Red Cross for two adults. Got a name and a phone number, whatever you're... Go ahead with your message, sir. Michelle Thomas, 3059240477.

Medical personnel have been canceled and are no longer needed at the scene.

Columbus EMS1 · 0:04
Promise fire, Medic 19, you can cancel. Medic 19, you can cancel.

Fire prevention personnel have been notified and are expected to contact command on the ground.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3 command. It's been Battalion 7 command the entire time, go ahead. Sorry, my bad, Battalion 7. Yes, sir, I was just checking. I was trying to get a hold of Prevention 18. I thought I heard him mark there on scene. Is that correct, sir? We haven't seen him. We'll keep an eye out for him. Message received, sir, but he has been notified. I told him to contact you on Battalion 75 ground, sir.

Fire prevention personnel are on scene to address the alarm issue.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:17
Columbus Fire from command, we have prevention 18 to the scene. The alarm will not reset. Message received, sir. We'll get you prevention 18. Hey Luke, fire company just pulled up. If you hang out in the lobby, I'll send them in to you.

Firefighters are beginning cleanup efforts, carrying debris down and requesting additional supplies.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:13
Anybody outside sees foster? We need two more trash cans up here, arson's done, we're going to start carrying stuff down the elevator, and we need a box cutter for carpet cutting. On the way up.

All fire units have confirmed personnel accountability at the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:19
Engine 19, do you have PAR? Engine 19, I have PAR. Engine 7, do you have PAR? Engine 7, I got PAR. I'm with the driver, he's with the truck. Engine 13, do you have PAR? Engine 13, I have PAR. Ladder 13, do you have PAR?

According to firefighters, the hallway is clear, and most crews are heading down, leaving only one team on the 15th floor.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
18-12 hours. Yeah, the electric room just run each individual apartment, not the hallway. Fire attack from lobby control. Can we bring maintenance up? I've got him right here at the elevators. Yeah, they can come up. Hallway's clear. Command, Ladder 1, the only crew left up here is just Ladder 1 for now. Everybody else head back down. is received. Everybody is heading down except for Ladder 1.

Firefighters are coordinating with maintenance to reset a tripped breaker in the hallway.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:31
Basic Ladder 1. Go ahead. Hey, we tripped the breaker up here for this hallway plug. Do you have a maintenance guy, anybody handy that know where the breaker is so we can try to get this going again? I saw him walking around earlier. I'll see if I can't locate him. I'm pretty sure the unit is right next to the H, to the right side. That sounds correct. It's supposed to be. Try that.

Firefighters have requested the power company to assist at the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 IC · 0:13
Columbus Fire, the caller, you were unreadable. Could you repeat your message, sir? Yes, sir. If you get a chance, can you notify the power company? We're going to need a buyer. Message received, sir. We'll get you to power company.

Firefighters are addressing reports of smoke and using fans to clear it.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:25
Respond on 9 EMS 1. Ladder 1 driver, Ladder 1 officer. Ladder 1 driver, go ahead. Hey, when you guys come back up at 15, we have some guys who need to be settled down. We also are getting reports of smoke on 14. So if we have any more fans down there, we might be able to blow some, clear some smoke on 14 also.

A fire investigator has arrived to assess the situation further.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:04
Columbus Fire, Investigator 17's on scene.

According to firefighters, there's a smell of something burning as they continue their investigation.

Columbus FD ALPHA · 0:04
Copy, smell of something burning, thank you.

Fire command has decided not to request gas and electric services at this time.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:14
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3. Yes, sir, did you- Command, go. Yes, sir, did you want gas and electric out there as well, sir? Not at this time. Message received.

Two investigators are on their way to the scene to assess the situation further.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
Columbus Fire to Battalion 3, you're getting Investigator 10 and 17. They're en route. Investigator 10 and 17.

The fire is contained, and an investigator is being requested to the scene.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Command from Engine 18, we have red established on floor below. Copy. There was a previous message, do you recommend containing it? Adam 13, yes, we're containing it. Command from Ladder 1, we got the roof patch up into the east stairwell, we're heading to the west. Message received. Assumption of fire from command, mark the situation contained, sign up all companies on the scene. Start an investigator.

A public address system is announcing for residents to shelter in place due to smoke.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:26
I don't have a lobby. I don't have a...Lobby control from command, we see if there's a public address system for the whole building, and if so, make an announcement for everybody to shelter in place, especially on the 15th floor. Too much smoke. Lobby control to command, it's going off right now. It's making the notifications, and we're trying to get it silenced so that we can work in here. Message received.Messagereceived.

Residents on the 15th floor are advised to stay in their rooms due to smoke in the hallway.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
9013 to command. Is there anywhere you can tell people are staying in their rooms on the shifting floor?

Firefighters have knocked down the fire and are starting ventilation with a fan.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:18
You're unreadable. Ladder 13 command, you can go out and give a farewell. They have the fire knocked down. Message received. Just need to get the fan started.

Firefighters are using extinguishers to control the couch fire and preparing to charge the fire system.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:26
Engine 19, expand. Go ahead. Yes, yes sir, if you can, next company's going to come up, if we can get a couple more cans, we should be able to get this taken care of with cans. Alright, we'll be getting more cans, but we're going to charge the FTC, since it's a couch, make sure we have it all the way out before we move it out of the building. Engine 7, Engine 19, let me know when you want water.

Firefighters are working to access the roof by opening a hatch on the 15th floor.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:08
Ladder 13, bring bolt cover up to the 15th floor so we can open this hatch to the roof.

Firefighters report a small fire on a couch in room 15H and are working on ventilation.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:30
Ladder 1 on scene. Ladder 1 on scene. Command from 18, we're your fourth engine. You want us to do RED or something else? Set up for RED, Ladder 1, meet up with 216, be the use group. Ladder 1 officer, you'll be the use group supervisor. On the fire, Engine 19, we're hitting it with a can. Small fire on the couch, we're going to need ventilation. Message received. Message received.

A helicopter is requested to assist with the high-rise fire situation.

Columbus PD Zn 4 (NW) Dispatch · 0:08
S94 to chopper, if you guys are free, it doesn't sound like it, but fired like you for working hard at skyscraper.

Additional medical personnel have arrived to assist at the high-rise fire.

Columbus FD DISP · 0:10
Hold this fire from Medic 7. 7, go. Can you put us on that high-rise fire with our engine? We're going to be on scene. Okay, Medic 7 on scene. Copy.

Firefighters report a working fire in room 15H with heat and smoke, and are making entry.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:29
Engine 19, can't report. 19, just get ready to make entry. Preparing to make entry, sounds like you're on air. Do you have heat and smoke? We have both heat and smoke, zero visibility. We're making entry right now. Heat and smoke, zero visibility. Columbus Fire, go ahead and make this a working fire. Battalion 7, I have a working fire. We've got heat and smoke, time 1441.

Firefighters are investigating the situation, using the elevator in fire service mode.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:14
Engine 19's in investigation mode, using the elevator in fire service mode. Stop two floors below, boys. Engine 13 on scene, on hydrant. Engine 13 on scene, on hydrant.

Smoke is coming from room 15H, and the door is hot to the touch, according to the building manager.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:12
Manager states the door is hot to the touch with smoke coming from the door. Smoke coming from the door, 15H, door hot to the touch.

Crews are checking room 15H for any signs of fire.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:05
Reports are that it's room 15H.

Firefighters report no visible smoke or fire after assessing the building.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:13
Command, the Columbus Fire, I was able to complete a 360, no smoke or fire visible. 360 complete, no smoke or fire visible.

Firefighters have arrived at the scene and are assessing the situation at the high-rise building.

Columbus FD BN7 FG · 0:28
Columbus Fire, Battalion 7's on the scene. We have a high-rise residential with nothing showing. Someone's at the front door. Captain Ruhoff will have command. Accountability will be at Battalion's on the Alpha side. Captain Battalion 7's on the scene, a high-rise. It's being met at the front door by somebody. Captain Ruhoff has command on the Alpha side. Time's 1437.

An additional report indicates that there's an active fire on the 15th floor of the building.

Columbus PD PTAC 4A · 0:16
Once I get there, I'll advise. If you need more units for 54 or anything. I copy. Yeah, it looks like there was a little confusion on fire's end because they went out for a fire alarm and cleared. Then we got the additional calls about the actual active fire on the 15th floor. Oops.

Multiple fire units and emergency responders are en route to the reported fire at Canterbury Apartments.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
3, EMS 13, cross of Riverview Drive and Healthy Community Way, Canterbury Apartments, 3440 Olentangy River Road, apartment 15H, report of a fire, engine 19, engine 13, engine 7, engine 18, ladder 13, ladder 1, medic 19, rescue 16, battalion 7, battalion 3, EMS 13. Respond on battalion

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at Canterbury Apartments.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
Respond on Battalion 7 IC. Operate on Battalion 7 Fireground. Canterbury Apartments. 3440 Olentangy River Road. Apartment 15 H. Report of a fire. Engine 19. Engine 13. Engine 7. Engine 18. Ladder 13. Ladder 1. Medic 19. Rescue 16. Battalion 7. Battalion 7.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3440 Olentangy River Rd.

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JoshPipweedAug 27 at 3:00 PM

I have eyes on the situation from the 9th floor of Riverside. No smoke seen from here.

IdentifiesAsPlayDohAug 27 at 2:42 PM

Anyone know what’s going on? Which Floor? Hopefully just another cooking mishap.

OldNorthHoodAug 27 at 2:49 PM

@IdentifiesAsPlayDoh 2 stations responding so far. I’m at High & N Broadway. Can’t see any smoke yet but there’s trees.

Ht614Aug 27 at 3:05 PM

Usual suspects ⚪️

grovecityUser2121112015Aug 28 at 8:20 AM

Smokers?

ColumbusUser194585006Aug 27 at 2:55 PM

Someone fell asleep smoking

Neighborsg7Aug 27 at 2:55 PM

@ColumbusUser194585006 wow

JoshPipweedAug 27 at 3:00 PM

I have eyes on the situation from the 9th floor of Riverside. No smoke seen from here.

IdentifiesAsPlayDohAug 27 at 2:42 PM

Anyone know what’s going on? Which Floor? Hopefully just another cooking mishap.

OldNorthHoodAug 27 at 2:49 PM

@IdentifiesAsPlayDoh 2 stations responding so far. I’m at High & N Broadway. Can’t see any smoke yet but there’s trees.

Ht614Aug 27 at 3:05 PM

Usual suspects ⚪️

grovecityUser2121112015Aug 28 at 8:20 AM

Smokers?

ColumbusUser194585006Aug 27 at 2:55 PM

Someone fell asleep smoking

Neighborsg7Aug 27 at 2:55 PM

@ColumbusUser194585006 wow

JoshPipweedAug 27 at 3:00 PM

I have eyes on the situation from the 9th floor of Riverside. No smoke seen from here.

IdentifiesAsPlayDohAug 27 at 2:42 PM

Anyone know what’s going on? Which Floor? Hopefully just another cooking mishap.

OldNorthHoodAug 27 at 2:49 PM

@IdentifiesAsPlayDoh 2 stations responding so far. I’m at High & N Broadway. Can’t see any smoke yet but there’s trees.

Ht614Aug 27 at 3:05 PM

Usual suspects ⚪️

grovecityUser2121112015Aug 28 at 8:20 AM

Smokers?

ColumbusUser194585006Aug 27 at 2:55 PM

Someone fell asleep smoking

Neighborsg7Aug 27 at 2:55 PM

@ColumbusUser194585006 wow

JoshPipweedAug 27 at 3:00 PM

I have eyes on the situation from the 9th floor of Riverside. No smoke seen from here.

IdentifiesAsPlayDohAug 27 at 2:42 PM

Anyone know what’s going on? Which Floor? Hopefully just another cooking mishap.

OldNorthHoodAug 27 at 2:49 PM

@IdentifiesAsPlayDoh 2 stations responding so far. I’m at High & N Broadway. Can’t see any smoke yet but there’s trees.

Ht614Aug 27 at 3:05 PM

Usual suspects ⚪️

grovecityUser2121112015Aug 28 at 8:20 AM

Smokers?

ColumbusUser194585006Aug 27 at 2:55 PM

Someone fell asleep smoking

Neighborsg7Aug 27 at 2:55 PM

@ColumbusUser194585006 wow

JoshPipweedAug 27 at 3:00 PM

I have eyes on the situation from the 9th floor of Riverside. No smoke seen from here.

IdentifiesAsPlayDohAug 27 at 2:42 PM

Anyone know what’s going on? Which Floor? Hopefully just another cooking mishap.

OldNorthHoodAug 27 at 2:49 PM

@IdentifiesAsPlayDoh 2 stations responding so far. I’m at High & N Broadway. Can’t see any smoke yet but there’s trees.

Ht614Aug 27 at 3:05 PM

Usual suspects ⚪️

grovecityUser2121112015Aug 28 at 8:20 AM

Smokers?

ColumbusUser194585006Aug 27 at 2:55 PM

Someone fell asleep smoking

Neighborsg7Aug 27 at 2:55 PM

@ColumbusUser194585006 wow

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