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Fire on Second Floor of Vacant Building

OH-315 N & W Broad St

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Resolved· Fire Contained

Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a working fire on the second floor of a vacant building on State Route 315 northbound at West Broad Street in Columbus, Ohio. The situation is under investigation.

Timeline

An investigator has arrived to assess the fire scene.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:02
Investigator 16 is on scene.

The gas to the building was already shut off before firefighters arrived.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:19
Columbus from Battalion 1 on IC. Battalion 1, go ahead. The gas to the building was shut off prior to our arrival, so I don't really need the gas company unless they want to come lock it. Message received, sir. I didn't call Columbia Gas, just AEP. Okay.

An investigator has been requested to assess the fire scene.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:07
Go ahead and start an investigator, please. Message received. We'll call the investigator.

Firefighters have notified the power company but are still deciding if gas services are needed.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:24
Battalion 1 from Columbus on IC. AEP has been notified. Do you need Columbia gas out there as well? We're still determining that. I don't think we'll need any utilities. It's a pretty boarded up, vacant building. Message received. Would you like an investigator called? Still working on that, too. Message received.

The fire is contained, and all units are returning to service.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:20
Columbus from command, we got an all clear situation contained. We're going to tie up engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, battalion 1. All companies on scene are en route to 57 South Grub. Battalion 1 has a situation contained, tied up engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, and battalion 1. All our companies go back in service at this time.

Firefighters are containing the fire with the help of multiple units, as there is no interior extension.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:09
Okay, I'll contain it with engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, myself. That sounds good.
Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:18
1 to 5 on IC. Go ahead. You good to contain this since there's no extension interior? Yeah, Chief, I can go back here. You can contain it as far as I'm concerned.

According to firefighters, the fire is contained to the outside, with no extension inside the building.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:16
Command, Ladder 2. Go ahead, Ladder 2. Chief, all the fires on the outside here, we are right at the location where they're opening up. We have nothing on the inside at all. Ladder 2, okay. Got no extension into the building.

Rescue personnel are inside the building conducting further checks.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:05
Also have Rescue 17, interior, just checking things out.

Firefighters have made entry on the side of the building.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:30
Engine 25 on scene. All companies from command, the alpha side of the building is going to be on Grubb Street, Charlie's side. Will be the 315 side. Battalion 5 has those companies on the Charlie's side. Battalion 5 to command, I have Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side. Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side. Ladder 2 just made some entry on the Bravo side of the building. Battalion 5 to command, I have Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side.

Firefighters have completed a 360-degree assessment of the building, finding nothing remarkable. Command has been established.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:26
Battalion 5 to Battalion 1 on IC. I'll take the, uh, this, uh, north end. You take that south side. Go ahead and take command. 1, okay. I'm just finishing a 360. You got nothing on a 360? Columbus Battalion 1, I'll have command. Battalion 1 has 360 complete. Nothing remarkable. And you have command, sir.

Firefighters have upgraded the situation to a working fire and are preparing to enforce entry.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:21
Columbus Fire from Engine 10, did anybody get a 5 up yet? Yes, sir, Ladder 10 gave it. Ladder 10, Columbus Fire, go ahead and make it to working fire. Ladder 10, working fire. Ladder 10, we'll advise for the, start making it a working fire. We're going to enforce some doors. Not sure if it's inside yet.

Firefighters on scene report a small fire on the second floor of a vacant building. Investigation is ongoing.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:18
Station 10's on the scene. Looks like we got a vacant old school. Got a little fire in the second floor, looks like on the Charlie side. Engine Ladder 10 will be investigating further. Engine Ladder 10, looks like you got small fire on the second floor. You'll be investigating further.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on State Route 315 northbound at West Broad Street.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:31
Respond on Battalion 1 IC, operate on Battalion 1 Fireground, State Route 315 northbound at West Broad Street. Report of a fire, Engine 10, Engine 3, Engine 2, Ladder 10, Ladder 2, Medic 3, Rescue 3, Battalion 1, Battalion 5. Cross of West Ramp from Town Street to State Route 315 northbound ramp and ramp.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at OH-315 N & W Broad St.

An investigator has arrived to assess the fire scene.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:02
Investigator 16 is on scene.

The gas to the building was already shut off before firefighters arrived.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:19
Columbus from Battalion 1 on IC. Battalion 1, go ahead. The gas to the building was shut off prior to our arrival, so I don't really need the gas company unless they want to come lock it. Message received, sir. I didn't call Columbia Gas, just AEP. Okay.

An investigator has been requested to assess the fire scene.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:07
Go ahead and start an investigator, please. Message received. We'll call the investigator.

Firefighters have notified the power company but are still deciding if gas services are needed.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:24
Battalion 1 from Columbus on IC. AEP has been notified. Do you need Columbia gas out there as well? We're still determining that. I don't think we'll need any utilities. It's a pretty boarded up, vacant building. Message received. Would you like an investigator called? Still working on that, too. Message received.

The fire is contained, and all units are returning to service.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:20
Columbus from command, we got an all clear situation contained. We're going to tie up engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, battalion 1. All companies on scene are en route to 57 South Grub. Battalion 1 has a situation contained, tied up engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, and battalion 1. All our companies go back in service at this time.

Firefighters are containing the fire with the help of multiple units, as there is no interior extension.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:09
Okay, I'll contain it with engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, myself. That sounds good.
Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:18
1 to 5 on IC. Go ahead. You good to contain this since there's no extension interior? Yeah, Chief, I can go back here. You can contain it as far as I'm concerned.

According to firefighters, the fire is contained to the outside, with no extension inside the building.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:16
Command, Ladder 2. Go ahead, Ladder 2. Chief, all the fires on the outside here, we are right at the location where they're opening up. We have nothing on the inside at all. Ladder 2, okay. Got no extension into the building.

Rescue personnel are inside the building conducting further checks.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:05
Also have Rescue 17, interior, just checking things out.

Firefighters have made entry on the side of the building.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:30
Engine 25 on scene. All companies from command, the alpha side of the building is going to be on Grubb Street, Charlie's side. Will be the 315 side. Battalion 5 has those companies on the Charlie's side. Battalion 5 to command, I have Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side. Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side. Ladder 2 just made some entry on the Bravo side of the building. Battalion 5 to command, I have Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side.

Firefighters have completed a 360-degree assessment of the building, finding nothing remarkable. Command has been established.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:26
Battalion 5 to Battalion 1 on IC. I'll take the, uh, this, uh, north end. You take that south side. Go ahead and take command. 1, okay. I'm just finishing a 360. You got nothing on a 360? Columbus Battalion 1, I'll have command. Battalion 1 has 360 complete. Nothing remarkable. And you have command, sir.

Firefighters have upgraded the situation to a working fire and are preparing to enforce entry.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:21
Columbus Fire from Engine 10, did anybody get a 5 up yet? Yes, sir, Ladder 10 gave it. Ladder 10, Columbus Fire, go ahead and make it to working fire. Ladder 10, working fire. Ladder 10, we'll advise for the, start making it a working fire. We're going to enforce some doors. Not sure if it's inside yet.

Firefighters on scene report a small fire on the second floor of a vacant building. Investigation is ongoing.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:18
Station 10's on the scene. Looks like we got a vacant old school. Got a little fire in the second floor, looks like on the Charlie side. Engine Ladder 10 will be investigating further. Engine Ladder 10, looks like you got small fire on the second floor. You'll be investigating further.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on State Route 315 northbound at West Broad Street.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:31
Respond on Battalion 1 IC, operate on Battalion 1 Fireground, State Route 315 northbound at West Broad Street. Report of a fire, Engine 10, Engine 3, Engine 2, Ladder 10, Ladder 2, Medic 3, Rescue 3, Battalion 1, Battalion 5. Cross of West Ramp from Town Street to State Route 315 northbound ramp and ramp.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at OH-315 N & W Broad St.

An investigator has arrived to assess the fire scene.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:02
Investigator 16 is on scene.

The gas to the building was already shut off before firefighters arrived.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:19
Columbus from Battalion 1 on IC. Battalion 1, go ahead. The gas to the building was shut off prior to our arrival, so I don't really need the gas company unless they want to come lock it. Message received, sir. I didn't call Columbia Gas, just AEP. Okay.

An investigator has been requested to assess the fire scene.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:07
Go ahead and start an investigator, please. Message received. We'll call the investigator.

Firefighters have notified the power company but are still deciding if gas services are needed.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:24
Battalion 1 from Columbus on IC. AEP has been notified. Do you need Columbia gas out there as well? We're still determining that. I don't think we'll need any utilities. It's a pretty boarded up, vacant building. Message received. Would you like an investigator called? Still working on that, too. Message received.

The fire is contained, and all units are returning to service.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:20
Columbus from command, we got an all clear situation contained. We're going to tie up engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, battalion 1. All companies on scene are en route to 57 South Grub. Battalion 1 has a situation contained, tied up engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, and battalion 1. All our companies go back in service at this time.

Firefighters are containing the fire with the help of multiple units, as there is no interior extension.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:09
Okay, I'll contain it with engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, myself. That sounds good.
Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:18
1 to 5 on IC. Go ahead. You good to contain this since there's no extension interior? Yeah, Chief, I can go back here. You can contain it as far as I'm concerned.

According to firefighters, the fire is contained to the outside, with no extension inside the building.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:16
Command, Ladder 2. Go ahead, Ladder 2. Chief, all the fires on the outside here, we are right at the location where they're opening up. We have nothing on the inside at all. Ladder 2, okay. Got no extension into the building.

Rescue personnel are inside the building conducting further checks.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:05
Also have Rescue 17, interior, just checking things out.

Firefighters have made entry on the side of the building.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:30
Engine 25 on scene. All companies from command, the alpha side of the building is going to be on Grubb Street, Charlie's side. Will be the 315 side. Battalion 5 has those companies on the Charlie's side. Battalion 5 to command, I have Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side. Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side. Ladder 2 just made some entry on the Bravo side of the building. Battalion 5 to command, I have Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side.

Firefighters have completed a 360-degree assessment of the building, finding nothing remarkable. Command has been established.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:26
Battalion 5 to Battalion 1 on IC. I'll take the, uh, this, uh, north end. You take that south side. Go ahead and take command. 1, okay. I'm just finishing a 360. You got nothing on a 360? Columbus Battalion 1, I'll have command. Battalion 1 has 360 complete. Nothing remarkable. And you have command, sir.

Firefighters have upgraded the situation to a working fire and are preparing to enforce entry.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:21
Columbus Fire from Engine 10, did anybody get a 5 up yet? Yes, sir, Ladder 10 gave it. Ladder 10, Columbus Fire, go ahead and make it to working fire. Ladder 10, working fire. Ladder 10, we'll advise for the, start making it a working fire. We're going to enforce some doors. Not sure if it's inside yet.

Firefighters on scene report a small fire on the second floor of a vacant building. Investigation is ongoing.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:18
Station 10's on the scene. Looks like we got a vacant old school. Got a little fire in the second floor, looks like on the Charlie side. Engine Ladder 10 will be investigating further. Engine Ladder 10, looks like you got small fire on the second floor. You'll be investigating further.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on State Route 315 northbound at West Broad Street.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:31
Respond on Battalion 1 IC, operate on Battalion 1 Fireground, State Route 315 northbound at West Broad Street. Report of a fire, Engine 10, Engine 3, Engine 2, Ladder 10, Ladder 2, Medic 3, Rescue 3, Battalion 1, Battalion 5. Cross of West Ramp from Town Street to State Route 315 northbound ramp and ramp.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at OH-315 N & W Broad St.

An investigator has arrived to assess the fire scene.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:02
Investigator 16 is on scene.

The gas to the building was already shut off before firefighters arrived.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:19
Columbus from Battalion 1 on IC. Battalion 1, go ahead. The gas to the building was shut off prior to our arrival, so I don't really need the gas company unless they want to come lock it. Message received, sir. I didn't call Columbia Gas, just AEP. Okay.

An investigator has been requested to assess the fire scene.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:07
Go ahead and start an investigator, please. Message received. We'll call the investigator.

Firefighters have notified the power company but are still deciding if gas services are needed.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:24
Battalion 1 from Columbus on IC. AEP has been notified. Do you need Columbia gas out there as well? We're still determining that. I don't think we'll need any utilities. It's a pretty boarded up, vacant building. Message received. Would you like an investigator called? Still working on that, too. Message received.

The fire is contained, and all units are returning to service.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:20
Columbus from command, we got an all clear situation contained. We're going to tie up engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, battalion 1. All companies on scene are en route to 57 South Grub. Battalion 1 has a situation contained, tied up engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, and battalion 1. All our companies go back in service at this time.

Firefighters are containing the fire with the help of multiple units, as there is no interior extension.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:09
Okay, I'll contain it with engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, myself. That sounds good.
Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:18
1 to 5 on IC. Go ahead. You good to contain this since there's no extension interior? Yeah, Chief, I can go back here. You can contain it as far as I'm concerned.

According to firefighters, the fire is contained to the outside, with no extension inside the building.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:16
Command, Ladder 2. Go ahead, Ladder 2. Chief, all the fires on the outside here, we are right at the location where they're opening up. We have nothing on the inside at all. Ladder 2, okay. Got no extension into the building.

Rescue personnel are inside the building conducting further checks.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:05
Also have Rescue 17, interior, just checking things out.

Firefighters have made entry on the side of the building.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:30
Engine 25 on scene. All companies from command, the alpha side of the building is going to be on Grubb Street, Charlie's side. Will be the 315 side. Battalion 5 has those companies on the Charlie's side. Battalion 5 to command, I have Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side. Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side. Ladder 2 just made some entry on the Bravo side of the building. Battalion 5 to command, I have Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side.

Firefighters have completed a 360-degree assessment of the building, finding nothing remarkable. Command has been established.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:26
Battalion 5 to Battalion 1 on IC. I'll take the, uh, this, uh, north end. You take that south side. Go ahead and take command. 1, okay. I'm just finishing a 360. You got nothing on a 360? Columbus Battalion 1, I'll have command. Battalion 1 has 360 complete. Nothing remarkable. And you have command, sir.

Firefighters have upgraded the situation to a working fire and are preparing to enforce entry.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:21
Columbus Fire from Engine 10, did anybody get a 5 up yet? Yes, sir, Ladder 10 gave it. Ladder 10, Columbus Fire, go ahead and make it to working fire. Ladder 10, working fire. Ladder 10, we'll advise for the, start making it a working fire. We're going to enforce some doors. Not sure if it's inside yet.

Firefighters on scene report a small fire on the second floor of a vacant building. Investigation is ongoing.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:18
Station 10's on the scene. Looks like we got a vacant old school. Got a little fire in the second floor, looks like on the Charlie side. Engine Ladder 10 will be investigating further. Engine Ladder 10, looks like you got small fire on the second floor. You'll be investigating further.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on State Route 315 northbound at West Broad Street.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:31
Respond on Battalion 1 IC, operate on Battalion 1 Fireground, State Route 315 northbound at West Broad Street. Report of a fire, Engine 10, Engine 3, Engine 2, Ladder 10, Ladder 2, Medic 3, Rescue 3, Battalion 1, Battalion 5. Cross of West Ramp from Town Street to State Route 315 northbound ramp and ramp.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at OH-315 N & W Broad St.

An investigator has arrived to assess the fire scene.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:02
Investigator 16 is on scene.

The gas to the building was already shut off before firefighters arrived.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:19
Columbus from Battalion 1 on IC. Battalion 1, go ahead. The gas to the building was shut off prior to our arrival, so I don't really need the gas company unless they want to come lock it. Message received, sir. I didn't call Columbia Gas, just AEP. Okay.

An investigator has been requested to assess the fire scene.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:07
Go ahead and start an investigator, please. Message received. We'll call the investigator.

Firefighters have notified the power company but are still deciding if gas services are needed.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:24
Battalion 1 from Columbus on IC. AEP has been notified. Do you need Columbia gas out there as well? We're still determining that. I don't think we'll need any utilities. It's a pretty boarded up, vacant building. Message received. Would you like an investigator called? Still working on that, too. Message received.

The fire is contained, and all units are returning to service.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:20
Columbus from command, we got an all clear situation contained. We're going to tie up engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, battalion 1. All companies on scene are en route to 57 South Grub. Battalion 1 has a situation contained, tied up engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, and battalion 1. All our companies go back in service at this time.

Firefighters are containing the fire with the help of multiple units, as there is no interior extension.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:09
Okay, I'll contain it with engine and ladder 10, ladder 2, myself. That sounds good.
Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:18
1 to 5 on IC. Go ahead. You good to contain this since there's no extension interior? Yeah, Chief, I can go back here. You can contain it as far as I'm concerned.

According to firefighters, the fire is contained to the outside, with no extension inside the building.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:16
Command, Ladder 2. Go ahead, Ladder 2. Chief, all the fires on the outside here, we are right at the location where they're opening up. We have nothing on the inside at all. Ladder 2, okay. Got no extension into the building.

Rescue personnel are inside the building conducting further checks.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:05
Also have Rescue 17, interior, just checking things out.

Firefighters have made entry on the side of the building.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:30
Engine 25 on scene. All companies from command, the alpha side of the building is going to be on Grubb Street, Charlie's side. Will be the 315 side. Battalion 5 has those companies on the Charlie's side. Battalion 5 to command, I have Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side. Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side. Ladder 2 just made some entry on the Bravo side of the building. Battalion 5 to command, I have Engine 3 is writ on Charlie's side.

Firefighters have completed a 360-degree assessment of the building, finding nothing remarkable. Command has been established.

Columbus FD BN1 IC · 0:26
Battalion 5 to Battalion 1 on IC. I'll take the, uh, this, uh, north end. You take that south side. Go ahead and take command. 1, okay. I'm just finishing a 360. You got nothing on a 360? Columbus Battalion 1, I'll have command. Battalion 1 has 360 complete. Nothing remarkable. And you have command, sir.

Firefighters have upgraded the situation to a working fire and are preparing to enforce entry.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:21
Columbus Fire from Engine 10, did anybody get a 5 up yet? Yes, sir, Ladder 10 gave it. Ladder 10, Columbus Fire, go ahead and make it to working fire. Ladder 10, working fire. Ladder 10, we'll advise for the, start making it a working fire. We're going to enforce some doors. Not sure if it's inside yet.

Firefighters on scene report a small fire on the second floor of a vacant building. Investigation is ongoing.

Columbus FD BN1 FG · 0:18
Station 10's on the scene. Looks like we got a vacant old school. Got a little fire in the second floor, looks like on the Charlie side. Engine Ladder 10 will be investigating further. Engine Ladder 10, looks like you got small fire on the second floor. You'll be investigating further.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on State Route 315 northbound at West Broad Street.

Columbus FD 10 FIRE · 0:31
Respond on Battalion 1 IC, operate on Battalion 1 Fireground, State Route 315 northbound at West Broad Street. Report of a fire, Engine 10, Engine 3, Engine 2, Ladder 10, Ladder 2, Medic 3, Rescue 3, Battalion 1, Battalion 5. Cross of West Ramp from Town Street to State Route 315 northbound ramp and ramp.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at OH-315 N & W Broad St.

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