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Firefighters responded to a confirmed fire at a building on W Laskey Rd in Toledo, Ohio, after officers reported visible smoke and soot near the back door.

Fire Burning in Building

 I found three electrical panels up towards the garage door.

Go ahead, Truck 17. I found three electrical panels up towards the garage door.

Firefighters have located three electrical panels near the garage door for further inspection.

Command the fire dispatch. We still don't have any fire alarm warnings. There is haze in the structure, but there's no odor, no thermal signatures, no nothing. We do have an alarm going off, but that's from, looks like the entry side alpha, probably from us forcing entry. So, we're still looking. We're gonna, we got some ventilation fans moving, the doors open. And then, uh, still waiting to do a face-to-face with TPD.

Command the fire dispatch. We still don't have any fire alarm warnings. There is haze in the structure, but there's no odor, no thermal signatures, no nothing. We do have an alarm going off, but that's from, looks like the entry side alpha, probably from us forcing entry. So, we're still looking. We're gonna, we got some ventilation fans moving, the doors open. And then, uh, still waiting to do a face-to-face with TPD. That's clear.

Firefighters report no fire alarm warnings, only haze. Ventilation efforts continue as they await further coordination.

Commander, Truck 17 was able to get the overhead door. This should help a little bit. So, do you want to try an electric fan on side alpha? Let's see what that is.

Commander, Truck 17 was able to get the overhead door. This should help a little bit. So, do you want to try an electric fan on side alpha? Let's see what that is. Copy, I'll let the fan side off.

Firefighters are using an electric fan to help ventilate the building.

Medic 18 to Battalion 3, do you still need TPD to block traffic?

 Momentarily on the well until we get everything picked up.

Medic 18 to Battalion 3, do you still need TPD to block traffic? Momentarily on the well until we get everything picked up. Okay, copy that. Thank you.

Traffic control is being maintained temporarily while crews wrap up operations.

Engine 18, let's go ahead and back that line out. Squad 7 and Engine 23 and Engine 18, all interior, let's pull that line out.

 Dispatch, I'm going to start de-escalate this. We cannot find the source. It's got no odor and there's definitely a haze. We're going to have to wait to see if odor's good unless we can secure the structure and unless somebody shows up on scene. But I'm going to start to de-escalate.

 Dispatch, just to let you know that we have exhausted all numbers.

Engine 18, let's go ahead and back that line out. Squad 7 and Engine 23 and Engine 18, all interior, let's pull that line out. Dispatch, I'm going to start de-escalate this. We cannot find the source. It's got no odor and there's definitely a haze. We're going to have to wait to see if odor's good unless we can secure the structure and unless somebody shows up on scene. But I'm going to start to de-escalate. Dispatch, just to let you know that we have exhausted all numbers.

Firefighters are de-escalating the situation as they cannot locate the fire source.

Command to Engine 18, did you guys make it to the Charlie Delta corner that pops out there with the overhead doors to see anything in there?

 Right in front of Truck 17, far back of the property. Have you guys been in there yet?

 Command, clear 18. Command to Truck 17, go ahead.

Command to Engine 18, did you guys make it to the Charlie Delta corner that pops out there with the overhead doors to see anything in there? Right in front of Truck 17, far back of the property. Have you guys been in there yet? That's affirmative. Nothing found. Truck 17, Command. Command, clear 18. Command to Truck 17, go ahead. HVAC units on the roof are all cold. None of them are reading.

Fire crews report that HVAC units on the roof are cold, with no signs of fire detected.

Command to Engine 18, status report please. Same with Engine 23, status report from interior conditions.

 18 Command, still searching, just a light haze, still not finding anything.

 Rescue 7 to Command, we have an all clear on structure. Traffic is 18, light haze, not finding anything. We've got ceiling tile on our way in.

Command to Engine 18, status report please. Same with Engine 23, status report from interior conditions. 18 Command, still searching, just a light haze, still not finding anything. Rescue 7 to Command, we have an all clear on structure. Traffic is 18, light haze, not finding anything. We've got ceiling tile on our way in. Command clear, thank you. 123 is on the Charlie side.

Firefighters report a light haze inside but have not found the fire source. The structure is all clear.

123, I got 14. He's going to loop around the street behind us into but, uh, if we can get blazed, I'd appreciate it.

123, I got 14. He's going to loop around the street behind us into but, uh, if we can get blazed, I'd appreciate it. We're getting this gate open right now.

Crews are working to open a gate for better access to the building.

Attack command, can you send somebody in with a 12-foot pipe pole so we can pop these ceiling tiles?

 23s, you take care of that. I appreciate it. Engine 23, you have to get the water supply. You can assist with the TAC inside and look around.

Attack command, can you send somebody in with a 12-foot pipe pole so we can pop these ceiling tiles? 23s, you take care of that. I appreciate it. Engine 23, you have to get the water supply. You can assist with the TAC inside and look around.

Firefighters are using tools to access ceiling tiles and continue their search inside the building.

Commander dispatch, we have made entry. There's definitely a haze in here, but I don't have much smell of smoke.

 Keep working on the key holder if you could, or management. I need somebody at the scene as soon as possible, please.

 23s, hold off on that hydrant. You can take it, lay in, but do not charge it. I would hold off charging any lines now.

 Engine 18, officer, do you have the water can?

Commander dispatch, we have made entry. There's definitely a haze in here, but I don't have much smell of smoke. Keep working on the key holder if you could, or management. I need somebody at the scene as soon as possible, please. Copy that. We'll try to get somebody. 23s, hold off on that hydrant. You can take it, lay in, but do not charge it. I would hold off charging any lines now. Engine 18, officer, do you have the water can? We have a cross-connected line. 10-4.

Firefighters report a haze inside but minimal smoke smell. They're coordinating with management for access.

 Alright, Rescue 7, need you to assist getting into the structure and search Engine 17.

 Rescue 7, copy. Force lines are in search.

 Engine 17, you're going to want to move your rig unless you want to be pinned in by this hose.

 Command clear, ending side alpha with 3, Engine 18.

Rescue 7 to command, we're on scene. Alright, Rescue 7, need you to assist getting into the structure and search Engine 17. Assume the rigged duties, please. Truck 17, go ahead. Rescue 7, copy. Force lines are in search. Engine 17, you're going to want to move your rig unless you want to be pinned in by this hose. Engine 17, side alpha with 3. Command clear, ending side alpha with 3, Engine 18. Truck 17, that's perfect right there. Watch you take the roof.

Rescue teams are assisting with entry and search efforts inside the building.

23s, can you take this hydrant and lay it to me, about 100 yards behind us?

 Take 18, it'll be EMS. Medic 28 is assisting entry and attack.

 Engine 3 is on scene, we were assigned red.

 Clear. 23s, I'm going to reassign. So 23s, go ahead and give me water supply.

 Engine 17, I need help getting into structure, and then Engine 17, give me a search.

23s, can you take this hydrant and lay it to me, about 100 yards behind us? Take 18, it'll be EMS. Medic 28 is assisting entry and attack. Engine 3 is on scene, we were assigned red. Clear. 23s, I'm going to reassign. So 23s, go ahead and give me water supply. Engine 17, I need help getting into structure, and then Engine 17, give me a search. 17, okay, search.

Firefighters are establishing a water supply and conducting a search inside the building.

70 regular. That CO2 is currently 100%% on oxygen. We have an IV established.

 We're forcing entry at this time. Dispatch, let the police know we're going to check down Lasky Road.

70 regular. That CO2 is currently 100%% on oxygen. We have an IV established. We're forcing entry at this time. Dispatch, let the police know we're going to check down Lasky Road.

Firefighters are forcing entry to address the fire, while medics provide oxygen to those affected.

Fire dispatch, Medic 23, we have medics on scene, 504.

 Yeah, show us returning back to quarters.

Fire dispatch, Medic 23, we have medics on scene, 504. Yeah, show us returning back to quarters. Medic 23, back to quarters, 504.

Medics have arrived on scene, and one unit is returning to quarters.

and we do have smoke in the structure. I've got soot in the back overhead door here.

and we do have smoke in the structure. I've got soot in the back overhead door here. Dispatch, give me a working fire. Got working fire. 503.

Firefighters confirm a working fire inside the building, with soot visible near the back door.

Fire dispatcher, crews en route to the structure fire at the select tool in production at 702 West Laskey.

 Police are noting that there appears to be smoke in the building. Unsure if it's on fire.

Fire dispatcher, crews en route to the structure fire at the select tool in production at 702 West Laskey. Police are noting that there appears to be smoke in the building. Unsure if it's on fire.

Officers state that there is a visible smoke in the building.

123, 134, Battalion 3, structure, select tool in production, 702 West Laskey Road, between Lewis and Burnham.

 This was called in by police. Police are on scene. Time now is 0500.

 Dispatch, Engine 23 is in service. We can take that fire.

123, 134, Battalion 3, structure, select tool in production, 702 West Laskey Road, between Lewis and Burnham. This was called in by police. Police are on scene. Time now is 0500. Dispatch, Engine 23 is in service. We can take that fire. 23, we'll get you added.

Firefighters are en route to investigate smoke inside the building.

120, we'll be A. And could you send fire to my location? I'm at 702 West Laskey. We're parked in the parking lot. It appears to be like smoke inside of this building. I'm not sure if it's on fire or what.

An officer on scene is requesting firefighters to investigate smoke inside a building.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 702 W Laskey Rd.

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