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Fire in Apartment Complex

3619 Cushing Dr

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  • Firefighters responded to a fire at a two-story apartment building in Columbus, Ohio, where flames were visible on the second floor. All occupants were safely evacuated, and crews began extinguishing the fire.

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A firefighter has been noted for a physical concern, and the situation is being monitored.

Columbus FD BN6 IC · 0:18
SO2, Battalion 6, on IC. Go, Battalion 6. Hey, Justin, just be advised, Lieutenant Waddell, Ladder 23 just came off as physical. Just keep an eye on him. That's received.

Red Cross contact details have been provided to assist the displaced occupants.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:05
Columbus from Battalion 6. I got some names and numbers for you for Red Cross.

Red Cross assistance is being arranged for four displaced occupants.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:15
Battalion 6, did I request Red Cross earlier? I've got four occupants that are going to need some assistance from Red Cross. Battalion 6, we'll get Red Cross. Going to need names and contact numbers, please. Yes sir, I'll work on that.

Utility companies have been notified and investigators are on their way to the scene.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:17
CAT for Battalion 6. Chief, you got AEP and Columbia Gas, have both been advised, both dispatching. You got investigators 11, 12, 16, and 36 en route. Battalion 6, message received. I tried to catch Battalion 1, cancel them en route. I don't know if he ever did, if he ever heard me. 12.

Firefighters are wrapping up operations at the scene.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:12
All companies on the scene, 3619 Cushing Drive, battalion such as Swish Contain, tying up on scene companies, time's 1449.

Firefighters have knocked down the fire and are clearing the structure. Ventilation is underway.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:25
Respond on Battalion 6 IC, operate on Battalion. Engine 23 to command. Go ahead for command. We got the fire knocked down in the fire room. We got a pit hole in the, in the roof. We can discard the fans at the door, please. Command, copy. We're going to all clear the structure, fire knocked down, start in the fan.

Gas has been turned off, and an investigator is requested. The second floor has been confirmed clear.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:30
Rescue 4, command, gas is off. Gas is off. Columbus Fire, Battalion 6, you want utilities and investigator? Going to be affirmative on both, thanks. Ladder 15, got an all clear, second floor, delta exposure. Command, copy, all clear, delta, delta exposure. Can you work your way down to the floor again, all clear, and those two apartments too, please? Ladder 15, okay. Okay.

Firefighters are using a fan to ventilate the building.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:06
23, command, you guard the fan. Command copy, starting the fan.

All occupants are confirmed out of the fire apartment. Firefighters are checking the second apartment on the floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:30
Not yet, we just got up here, we're searching the fire apartment. For the occupants, everybody was out. 23rd command, can you repeat that last traffic? For the occupants, everyone's out at the fire apartment. What about the second apartment on the second floor? Somebody needs to check that, we are in the fire room. Command message received, I got Ladder 15 coming upstairs to get a search on that second story apartment. Okay.

Firefighters have started extinguishing the flames on the second floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:09
Engine 23, we've got water on the fire. Engine 24, we've got your water.

Firefighters confirm a working fire at a two-story apartment building, with flames visible on the second floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:25
Engine 23. Engine 23 on the scene. We have a three-story, two-story apartment building. Make this a working fire. We have fire showing out of A side, second floor. Engine 23, you're on scene. Two-story apartment complex. Fire showing from the second floor, A side. Making it a working fire. Time is 1440.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at the specified address.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
Respond on Battalion 6 IC. Operate on Battalion 6 Fireground. 3619 Cushing Drive. Report of a fire. Engine 23. Engine 4. Engine 183. Ladder 23. Ladder 15. Medic 21. Rescue 4. Battalion 6. Battalion 1. Battalion 181. Cross of Cunard Road and Cunard. Battalion 4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3619 Cushing Dr.

A firefighter has been noted for a physical concern, and the situation is being monitored.

Columbus FD BN6 IC · 0:18
SO2, Battalion 6, on IC. Go, Battalion 6. Hey, Justin, just be advised, Lieutenant Waddell, Ladder 23 just came off as physical. Just keep an eye on him. That's received.

Red Cross contact details have been provided to assist the displaced occupants.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:05
Columbus from Battalion 6. I got some names and numbers for you for Red Cross.

Red Cross assistance is being arranged for four displaced occupants.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:15
Battalion 6, did I request Red Cross earlier? I've got four occupants that are going to need some assistance from Red Cross. Battalion 6, we'll get Red Cross. Going to need names and contact numbers, please. Yes sir, I'll work on that.

Utility companies have been notified and investigators are on their way to the scene.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:17
CAT for Battalion 6. Chief, you got AEP and Columbia Gas, have both been advised, both dispatching. You got investigators 11, 12, 16, and 36 en route. Battalion 6, message received. I tried to catch Battalion 1, cancel them en route. I don't know if he ever did, if he ever heard me. 12.

Firefighters are wrapping up operations at the scene.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:12
All companies on the scene, 3619 Cushing Drive, battalion such as Swish Contain, tying up on scene companies, time's 1449.

Firefighters have knocked down the fire and are clearing the structure. Ventilation is underway.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:25
Respond on Battalion 6 IC, operate on Battalion. Engine 23 to command. Go ahead for command. We got the fire knocked down in the fire room. We got a pit hole in the, in the roof. We can discard the fans at the door, please. Command, copy. We're going to all clear the structure, fire knocked down, start in the fan.

Gas has been turned off, and an investigator is requested. The second floor has been confirmed clear.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:30
Rescue 4, command, gas is off. Gas is off. Columbus Fire, Battalion 6, you want utilities and investigator? Going to be affirmative on both, thanks. Ladder 15, got an all clear, second floor, delta exposure. Command, copy, all clear, delta, delta exposure. Can you work your way down to the floor again, all clear, and those two apartments too, please? Ladder 15, okay. Okay.

Firefighters are using a fan to ventilate the building.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:06
23, command, you guard the fan. Command copy, starting the fan.

All occupants are confirmed out of the fire apartment. Firefighters are checking the second apartment on the floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:30
Not yet, we just got up here, we're searching the fire apartment. For the occupants, everybody was out. 23rd command, can you repeat that last traffic? For the occupants, everyone's out at the fire apartment. What about the second apartment on the second floor? Somebody needs to check that, we are in the fire room. Command message received, I got Ladder 15 coming upstairs to get a search on that second story apartment. Okay.

Firefighters have started extinguishing the flames on the second floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:09
Engine 23, we've got water on the fire. Engine 24, we've got your water.

Firefighters confirm a working fire at a two-story apartment building, with flames visible on the second floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:25
Engine 23. Engine 23 on the scene. We have a three-story, two-story apartment building. Make this a working fire. We have fire showing out of A side, second floor. Engine 23, you're on scene. Two-story apartment complex. Fire showing from the second floor, A side. Making it a working fire. Time is 1440.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at the specified address.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
Respond on Battalion 6 IC. Operate on Battalion 6 Fireground. 3619 Cushing Drive. Report of a fire. Engine 23. Engine 4. Engine 183. Ladder 23. Ladder 15. Medic 21. Rescue 4. Battalion 6. Battalion 1. Battalion 181. Cross of Cunard Road and Cunard. Battalion 4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3619 Cushing Dr.

A firefighter has been noted for a physical concern, and the situation is being monitored.

Columbus FD BN6 IC · 0:18
SO2, Battalion 6, on IC. Go, Battalion 6. Hey, Justin, just be advised, Lieutenant Waddell, Ladder 23 just came off as physical. Just keep an eye on him. That's received.

Red Cross contact details have been provided to assist the displaced occupants.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:05
Columbus from Battalion 6. I got some names and numbers for you for Red Cross.

Red Cross assistance is being arranged for four displaced occupants.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:15
Battalion 6, did I request Red Cross earlier? I've got four occupants that are going to need some assistance from Red Cross. Battalion 6, we'll get Red Cross. Going to need names and contact numbers, please. Yes sir, I'll work on that.

Utility companies have been notified and investigators are on their way to the scene.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:17
CAT for Battalion 6. Chief, you got AEP and Columbia Gas, have both been advised, both dispatching. You got investigators 11, 12, 16, and 36 en route. Battalion 6, message received. I tried to catch Battalion 1, cancel them en route. I don't know if he ever did, if he ever heard me. 12.

Firefighters are wrapping up operations at the scene.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:12
All companies on the scene, 3619 Cushing Drive, battalion such as Swish Contain, tying up on scene companies, time's 1449.

Firefighters have knocked down the fire and are clearing the structure. Ventilation is underway.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:25
Respond on Battalion 6 IC, operate on Battalion. Engine 23 to command. Go ahead for command. We got the fire knocked down in the fire room. We got a pit hole in the, in the roof. We can discard the fans at the door, please. Command, copy. We're going to all clear the structure, fire knocked down, start in the fan.

Gas has been turned off, and an investigator is requested. The second floor has been confirmed clear.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:30
Rescue 4, command, gas is off. Gas is off. Columbus Fire, Battalion 6, you want utilities and investigator? Going to be affirmative on both, thanks. Ladder 15, got an all clear, second floor, delta exposure. Command, copy, all clear, delta, delta exposure. Can you work your way down to the floor again, all clear, and those two apartments too, please? Ladder 15, okay. Okay.

Firefighters are using a fan to ventilate the building.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:06
23, command, you guard the fan. Command copy, starting the fan.

All occupants are confirmed out of the fire apartment. Firefighters are checking the second apartment on the floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:30
Not yet, we just got up here, we're searching the fire apartment. For the occupants, everybody was out. 23rd command, can you repeat that last traffic? For the occupants, everyone's out at the fire apartment. What about the second apartment on the second floor? Somebody needs to check that, we are in the fire room. Command message received, I got Ladder 15 coming upstairs to get a search on that second story apartment. Okay.

Firefighters have started extinguishing the flames on the second floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:09
Engine 23, we've got water on the fire. Engine 24, we've got your water.

Firefighters confirm a working fire at a two-story apartment building, with flames visible on the second floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:25
Engine 23. Engine 23 on the scene. We have a three-story, two-story apartment building. Make this a working fire. We have fire showing out of A side, second floor. Engine 23, you're on scene. Two-story apartment complex. Fire showing from the second floor, A side. Making it a working fire. Time is 1440.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at the specified address.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
Respond on Battalion 6 IC. Operate on Battalion 6 Fireground. 3619 Cushing Drive. Report of a fire. Engine 23. Engine 4. Engine 183. Ladder 23. Ladder 15. Medic 21. Rescue 4. Battalion 6. Battalion 1. Battalion 181. Cross of Cunard Road and Cunard. Battalion 4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3619 Cushing Dr.

A firefighter has been noted for a physical concern, and the situation is being monitored.

Columbus FD BN6 IC · 0:18
SO2, Battalion 6, on IC. Go, Battalion 6. Hey, Justin, just be advised, Lieutenant Waddell, Ladder 23 just came off as physical. Just keep an eye on him. That's received.

Red Cross contact details have been provided to assist the displaced occupants.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:05
Columbus from Battalion 6. I got some names and numbers for you for Red Cross.

Red Cross assistance is being arranged for four displaced occupants.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:15
Battalion 6, did I request Red Cross earlier? I've got four occupants that are going to need some assistance from Red Cross. Battalion 6, we'll get Red Cross. Going to need names and contact numbers, please. Yes sir, I'll work on that.

Utility companies have been notified and investigators are on their way to the scene.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:17
CAT for Battalion 6. Chief, you got AEP and Columbia Gas, have both been advised, both dispatching. You got investigators 11, 12, 16, and 36 en route. Battalion 6, message received. I tried to catch Battalion 1, cancel them en route. I don't know if he ever did, if he ever heard me. 12.

Firefighters are wrapping up operations at the scene.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:12
All companies on the scene, 3619 Cushing Drive, battalion such as Swish Contain, tying up on scene companies, time's 1449.

Firefighters have knocked down the fire and are clearing the structure. Ventilation is underway.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:25
Respond on Battalion 6 IC, operate on Battalion. Engine 23 to command. Go ahead for command. We got the fire knocked down in the fire room. We got a pit hole in the, in the roof. We can discard the fans at the door, please. Command, copy. We're going to all clear the structure, fire knocked down, start in the fan.

Gas has been turned off, and an investigator is requested. The second floor has been confirmed clear.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:30
Rescue 4, command, gas is off. Gas is off. Columbus Fire, Battalion 6, you want utilities and investigator? Going to be affirmative on both, thanks. Ladder 15, got an all clear, second floor, delta exposure. Command, copy, all clear, delta, delta exposure. Can you work your way down to the floor again, all clear, and those two apartments too, please? Ladder 15, okay. Okay.

Firefighters are using a fan to ventilate the building.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:06
23, command, you guard the fan. Command copy, starting the fan.

All occupants are confirmed out of the fire apartment. Firefighters are checking the second apartment on the floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:30
Not yet, we just got up here, we're searching the fire apartment. For the occupants, everybody was out. 23rd command, can you repeat that last traffic? For the occupants, everyone's out at the fire apartment. What about the second apartment on the second floor? Somebody needs to check that, we are in the fire room. Command message received, I got Ladder 15 coming upstairs to get a search on that second story apartment. Okay.

Firefighters have started extinguishing the flames on the second floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:09
Engine 23, we've got water on the fire. Engine 24, we've got your water.

Firefighters confirm a working fire at a two-story apartment building, with flames visible on the second floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:25
Engine 23. Engine 23 on the scene. We have a three-story, two-story apartment building. Make this a working fire. We have fire showing out of A side, second floor. Engine 23, you're on scene. Two-story apartment complex. Fire showing from the second floor, A side. Making it a working fire. Time is 1440.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at the specified address.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
Respond on Battalion 6 IC. Operate on Battalion 6 Fireground. 3619 Cushing Drive. Report of a fire. Engine 23. Engine 4. Engine 183. Ladder 23. Ladder 15. Medic 21. Rescue 4. Battalion 6. Battalion 1. Battalion 181. Cross of Cunard Road and Cunard. Battalion 4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3619 Cushing Dr.

A firefighter has been noted for a physical concern, and the situation is being monitored.

Columbus FD BN6 IC · 0:18
SO2, Battalion 6, on IC. Go, Battalion 6. Hey, Justin, just be advised, Lieutenant Waddell, Ladder 23 just came off as physical. Just keep an eye on him. That's received.

Red Cross contact details have been provided to assist the displaced occupants.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:05
Columbus from Battalion 6. I got some names and numbers for you for Red Cross.

Red Cross assistance is being arranged for four displaced occupants.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:15
Battalion 6, did I request Red Cross earlier? I've got four occupants that are going to need some assistance from Red Cross. Battalion 6, we'll get Red Cross. Going to need names and contact numbers, please. Yes sir, I'll work on that.

Utility companies have been notified and investigators are on their way to the scene.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:17
CAT for Battalion 6. Chief, you got AEP and Columbia Gas, have both been advised, both dispatching. You got investigators 11, 12, 16, and 36 en route. Battalion 6, message received. I tried to catch Battalion 1, cancel them en route. I don't know if he ever did, if he ever heard me. 12.

Firefighters are wrapping up operations at the scene.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:12
All companies on the scene, 3619 Cushing Drive, battalion such as Swish Contain, tying up on scene companies, time's 1449.

Firefighters have knocked down the fire and are clearing the structure. Ventilation is underway.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:25
Respond on Battalion 6 IC, operate on Battalion. Engine 23 to command. Go ahead for command. We got the fire knocked down in the fire room. We got a pit hole in the, in the roof. We can discard the fans at the door, please. Command, copy. We're going to all clear the structure, fire knocked down, start in the fan.

Gas has been turned off, and an investigator is requested. The second floor has been confirmed clear.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:30
Rescue 4, command, gas is off. Gas is off. Columbus Fire, Battalion 6, you want utilities and investigator? Going to be affirmative on both, thanks. Ladder 15, got an all clear, second floor, delta exposure. Command, copy, all clear, delta, delta exposure. Can you work your way down to the floor again, all clear, and those two apartments too, please? Ladder 15, okay. Okay.

Firefighters are using a fan to ventilate the building.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:06
23, command, you guard the fan. Command copy, starting the fan.

All occupants are confirmed out of the fire apartment. Firefighters are checking the second apartment on the floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:30
Not yet, we just got up here, we're searching the fire apartment. For the occupants, everybody was out. 23rd command, can you repeat that last traffic? For the occupants, everyone's out at the fire apartment. What about the second apartment on the second floor? Somebody needs to check that, we are in the fire room. Command message received, I got Ladder 15 coming upstairs to get a search on that second story apartment. Okay.

Firefighters have started extinguishing the flames on the second floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:09
Engine 23, we've got water on the fire. Engine 24, we've got your water.

Firefighters confirm a working fire at a two-story apartment building, with flames visible on the second floor.

Columbus FD BN6 FG · 0:25
Engine 23. Engine 23 on the scene. We have a three-story, two-story apartment building. Make this a working fire. We have fire showing out of A side, second floor. Engine 23, you're on scene. Two-story apartment complex. Fire showing from the second floor, A side. Making it a working fire. Time is 1440.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire at the specified address.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:30
Respond on Battalion 6 IC. Operate on Battalion 6 Fireground. 3619 Cushing Drive. Report of a fire. Engine 23. Engine 4. Engine 183. Ladder 23. Ladder 15. Medic 21. Rescue 4. Battalion 6. Battalion 1. Battalion 181. Cross of Cunard Road and Cunard. Battalion 4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3619 Cushing Dr.

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Comments10

NorfPhillyjawn360Sep 4 at 2:44 PM

I pray everyone got safe

GodBlessFirefightersSep 4 at 3:01 PM

Prayers for everyone involved 🙏 God bless our Firefighters 😇

ClevelandUser534647006Sep 4 at 2:58 PM

Hope everyone is ok

Iwasthefool21494596Sep 5 at 8:08 AM

No one was injured. No smoke detectors were in any of the affected units. The residents reported that property owners/managers showed up for a minute and told them they were were on their own and left the scene.

NorfPhillyjawn360Sep 4 at 2:44 PM

I pray everyone got safe

GodBlessFirefightersSep 4 at 3:01 PM

Prayers for everyone involved 🙏 God bless our Firefighters 😇

ClevelandUser534647006Sep 4 at 2:58 PM

Hope everyone is ok

Iwasthefool21494596Sep 5 at 8:08 AM

No one was injured. No smoke detectors were in any of the affected units. The residents reported that property owners/managers showed up for a minute and told them they were were on their own and left the scene.

NorfPhillyjawn360Sep 4 at 2:44 PM

I pray everyone got safe

GodBlessFirefightersSep 4 at 3:01 PM

Prayers for everyone involved 🙏 God bless our Firefighters 😇

ClevelandUser534647006Sep 4 at 2:58 PM

Hope everyone is ok

Iwasthefool21494596Sep 5 at 8:08 AM

No one was injured. No smoke detectors were in any of the affected units. The residents reported that property owners/managers showed up for a minute and told them they were were on their own and left the scene.

NorfPhillyjawn360Sep 4 at 2:44 PM

I pray everyone got safe

GodBlessFirefightersSep 4 at 3:01 PM

Prayers for everyone involved 🙏 God bless our Firefighters 😇

ClevelandUser534647006Sep 4 at 2:58 PM

Hope everyone is ok

Iwasthefool21494596Sep 5 at 8:08 AM

No one was injured. No smoke detectors were in any of the affected units. The residents reported that property owners/managers showed up for a minute and told them they were were on their own and left the scene.

NorfPhillyjawn360Sep 4 at 2:44 PM

I pray everyone got safe

GodBlessFirefightersSep 4 at 3:01 PM

Prayers for everyone involved 🙏 God bless our Firefighters 😇

ClevelandUser534647006Sep 4 at 2:58 PM

Hope everyone is ok

Iwasthefool21494596Sep 5 at 8:08 AM

No one was injured. No smoke detectors were in any of the affected units. The residents reported that property owners/managers showed up for a minute and told them they were were on their own and left the scene.

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