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Roof on Fire

2611 Kemper Ln

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Resolved· Roof Fire Knocked Down

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Summary

  • Firefighters are responding to a structure fire on Kemper Lane in Cincinnati, with smoke visible from the roof. The incident has resulted in the closure of William Taft Road in both directions as additional units arrive on the scene.

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Firefighters have knocked down the roof fire. Both floors of the building remain clear.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:30
Truck 19, water on the fire. Fire knocked down. Command, fire knocked down. Command to Firefighter, you can probably hold off for a second on that. Bobby, hold off, hold off. Command to Engine 23, you said the second floor is clear? That's clear, Chief. Interior, second floor and first floor of the laundromat is all clear. It's just that fire right there on the roof.

Firefighters are using an aerial ladder to reach and extinguish the roof fire. Interior remains clear.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:16
Truck 23, we're going to take an Engine 3 quarter line up the aerial. Doesn't look like we have access through the second floor. Engine 23, I'm clear on that. Interior is clear. Appears to be just that fire on the exterior.

Firefighters report the second floor is clear as they work to access the roof.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:18
Truck 19 to Truck 23. Hey Mike, I'm going to go to the second floor and just check right below that. Engine 23, on the second floor trying to gain access to the roof. The second floor is clear.

Firefighters on scene confirm a small fire on the roof. A ladder is being set up for access.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:27
Engine 23's on scene. Confirm that we do have a small fire on the roof on the alpha side. Dispatch, clear Engine 23 on scene. Small fire on the roof on the A side. 23's is taking a hydrant at Taft and Kemper. Truck, when you get here, gonna need to ladder up to the roof. You can probably just take a line that way or a water can.

A structure fire has led to the closure of William Taft Road in both directions. Additional units are en route.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:31
2267, we're going to have William Tower have shut down at Kemper, both directions. I copy. 2220, our new supervisor. 2220. Report of a structure fire, William Tower have at Kemper going to be shut down, both directions. I copy. Does there need another unit? I do have 2411 en route. 2267, if 2411 can go down on the Yale.

A second report indicates smoke is visible coming from the roof of the structure.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:15
District 1, Engine 23, we're getting a second call stating smoke coming from the roof. District 1, it's clear. You can give the first company on scene advice. That's clear. Engine 23, please advise what's on scene.

Firefighters are responding to a reported structure fire.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:18
291. 91. Can you send me your structure fire on Kemper, please? 2267, can you also start responding? 2611 Kemper Lane. 2411, you can 3-5 on that. Copy. 10-22-20, copy, structure fire.

Firefighters have received a report of an unknown incident.

Fire Station Alerting · 0:29
Respond on Command B, B2. Still alarm. 2611 Kemper Lane, cross of William H. Taft Road and Yale Avenue. Engine 19. Engine 23. Truck 19. Truck 23. Truck 32. District 1. Rescue 9. Medic 19. Safety Officer 2. 2611 Kemper Lane.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2611 Kemper Ln.

Firefighters have knocked down the roof fire. Both floors of the building remain clear.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:30
Truck 19, water on the fire. Fire knocked down. Command, fire knocked down. Command to Firefighter, you can probably hold off for a second on that. Bobby, hold off, hold off. Command to Engine 23, you said the second floor is clear? That's clear, Chief. Interior, second floor and first floor of the laundromat is all clear. It's just that fire right there on the roof.

Firefighters are using an aerial ladder to reach and extinguish the roof fire. Interior remains clear.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:16
Truck 23, we're going to take an Engine 3 quarter line up the aerial. Doesn't look like we have access through the second floor. Engine 23, I'm clear on that. Interior is clear. Appears to be just that fire on the exterior.

Firefighters report the second floor is clear as they work to access the roof.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:18
Truck 19 to Truck 23. Hey Mike, I'm going to go to the second floor and just check right below that. Engine 23, on the second floor trying to gain access to the roof. The second floor is clear.

Firefighters on scene confirm a small fire on the roof. A ladder is being set up for access.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:27
Engine 23's on scene. Confirm that we do have a small fire on the roof on the alpha side. Dispatch, clear Engine 23 on scene. Small fire on the roof on the A side. 23's is taking a hydrant at Taft and Kemper. Truck, when you get here, gonna need to ladder up to the roof. You can probably just take a line that way or a water can.

A structure fire has led to the closure of William Taft Road in both directions. Additional units are en route.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:31
2267, we're going to have William Tower have shut down at Kemper, both directions. I copy. 2220, our new supervisor. 2220. Report of a structure fire, William Tower have at Kemper going to be shut down, both directions. I copy. Does there need another unit? I do have 2411 en route. 2267, if 2411 can go down on the Yale.

A second report indicates smoke is visible coming from the roof of the structure.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:15
District 1, Engine 23, we're getting a second call stating smoke coming from the roof. District 1, it's clear. You can give the first company on scene advice. That's clear. Engine 23, please advise what's on scene.

Firefighters are responding to a reported structure fire.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:18
291. 91. Can you send me your structure fire on Kemper, please? 2267, can you also start responding? 2611 Kemper Lane. 2411, you can 3-5 on that. Copy. 10-22-20, copy, structure fire.

Firefighters have received a report of an unknown incident.

Fire Station Alerting · 0:29
Respond on Command B, B2. Still alarm. 2611 Kemper Lane, cross of William H. Taft Road and Yale Avenue. Engine 19. Engine 23. Truck 19. Truck 23. Truck 32. District 1. Rescue 9. Medic 19. Safety Officer 2. 2611 Kemper Lane.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2611 Kemper Ln.

Firefighters have knocked down the roof fire. Both floors of the building remain clear.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:30
Truck 19, water on the fire. Fire knocked down. Command, fire knocked down. Command to Firefighter, you can probably hold off for a second on that. Bobby, hold off, hold off. Command to Engine 23, you said the second floor is clear? That's clear, Chief. Interior, second floor and first floor of the laundromat is all clear. It's just that fire right there on the roof.

Firefighters are using an aerial ladder to reach and extinguish the roof fire. Interior remains clear.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:16
Truck 23, we're going to take an Engine 3 quarter line up the aerial. Doesn't look like we have access through the second floor. Engine 23, I'm clear on that. Interior is clear. Appears to be just that fire on the exterior.

Firefighters report the second floor is clear as they work to access the roof.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:18
Truck 19 to Truck 23. Hey Mike, I'm going to go to the second floor and just check right below that. Engine 23, on the second floor trying to gain access to the roof. The second floor is clear.

Firefighters on scene confirm a small fire on the roof. A ladder is being set up for access.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:27
Engine 23's on scene. Confirm that we do have a small fire on the roof on the alpha side. Dispatch, clear Engine 23 on scene. Small fire on the roof on the A side. 23's is taking a hydrant at Taft and Kemper. Truck, when you get here, gonna need to ladder up to the roof. You can probably just take a line that way or a water can.

A structure fire has led to the closure of William Taft Road in both directions. Additional units are en route.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:31
2267, we're going to have William Tower have shut down at Kemper, both directions. I copy. 2220, our new supervisor. 2220. Report of a structure fire, William Tower have at Kemper going to be shut down, both directions. I copy. Does there need another unit? I do have 2411 en route. 2267, if 2411 can go down on the Yale.

A second report indicates smoke is visible coming from the roof of the structure.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:15
District 1, Engine 23, we're getting a second call stating smoke coming from the roof. District 1, it's clear. You can give the first company on scene advice. That's clear. Engine 23, please advise what's on scene.

Firefighters are responding to a reported structure fire.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:18
291. 91. Can you send me your structure fire on Kemper, please? 2267, can you also start responding? 2611 Kemper Lane. 2411, you can 3-5 on that. Copy. 10-22-20, copy, structure fire.

Firefighters have received a report of an unknown incident.

Fire Station Alerting · 0:29
Respond on Command B, B2. Still alarm. 2611 Kemper Lane, cross of William H. Taft Road and Yale Avenue. Engine 19. Engine 23. Truck 19. Truck 23. Truck 32. District 1. Rescue 9. Medic 19. Safety Officer 2. 2611 Kemper Lane.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2611 Kemper Ln.

Firefighters have knocked down the roof fire. Both floors of the building remain clear.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:30
Truck 19, water on the fire. Fire knocked down. Command, fire knocked down. Command to Firefighter, you can probably hold off for a second on that. Bobby, hold off, hold off. Command to Engine 23, you said the second floor is clear? That's clear, Chief. Interior, second floor and first floor of the laundromat is all clear. It's just that fire right there on the roof.

Firefighters are using an aerial ladder to reach and extinguish the roof fire. Interior remains clear.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:16
Truck 23, we're going to take an Engine 3 quarter line up the aerial. Doesn't look like we have access through the second floor. Engine 23, I'm clear on that. Interior is clear. Appears to be just that fire on the exterior.

Firefighters report the second floor is clear as they work to access the roof.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:18
Truck 19 to Truck 23. Hey Mike, I'm going to go to the second floor and just check right below that. Engine 23, on the second floor trying to gain access to the roof. The second floor is clear.

Firefighters on scene confirm a small fire on the roof. A ladder is being set up for access.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:27
Engine 23's on scene. Confirm that we do have a small fire on the roof on the alpha side. Dispatch, clear Engine 23 on scene. Small fire on the roof on the A side. 23's is taking a hydrant at Taft and Kemper. Truck, when you get here, gonna need to ladder up to the roof. You can probably just take a line that way or a water can.

A structure fire has led to the closure of William Taft Road in both directions. Additional units are en route.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:31
2267, we're going to have William Tower have shut down at Kemper, both directions. I copy. 2220, our new supervisor. 2220. Report of a structure fire, William Tower have at Kemper going to be shut down, both directions. I copy. Does there need another unit? I do have 2411 en route. 2267, if 2411 can go down on the Yale.

A second report indicates smoke is visible coming from the roof of the structure.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:15
District 1, Engine 23, we're getting a second call stating smoke coming from the roof. District 1, it's clear. You can give the first company on scene advice. That's clear. Engine 23, please advise what's on scene.

Firefighters are responding to a reported structure fire.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:18
291. 91. Can you send me your structure fire on Kemper, please? 2267, can you also start responding? 2611 Kemper Lane. 2411, you can 3-5 on that. Copy. 10-22-20, copy, structure fire.

Firefighters have received a report of an unknown incident.

Fire Station Alerting · 0:29
Respond on Command B, B2. Still alarm. 2611 Kemper Lane, cross of William H. Taft Road and Yale Avenue. Engine 19. Engine 23. Truck 19. Truck 23. Truck 32. District 1. Rescue 9. Medic 19. Safety Officer 2. 2611 Kemper Lane.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2611 Kemper Ln.

Firefighters have knocked down the roof fire. Both floors of the building remain clear.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:30
Truck 19, water on the fire. Fire knocked down. Command, fire knocked down. Command to Firefighter, you can probably hold off for a second on that. Bobby, hold off, hold off. Command to Engine 23, you said the second floor is clear? That's clear, Chief. Interior, second floor and first floor of the laundromat is all clear. It's just that fire right there on the roof.

Firefighters are using an aerial ladder to reach and extinguish the roof fire. Interior remains clear.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:16
Truck 23, we're going to take an Engine 3 quarter line up the aerial. Doesn't look like we have access through the second floor. Engine 23, I'm clear on that. Interior is clear. Appears to be just that fire on the exterior.

Firefighters report the second floor is clear as they work to access the roof.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:18
Truck 19 to Truck 23. Hey Mike, I'm going to go to the second floor and just check right below that. Engine 23, on the second floor trying to gain access to the roof. The second floor is clear.

Firefighters on scene confirm a small fire on the roof. A ladder is being set up for access.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:27
Engine 23's on scene. Confirm that we do have a small fire on the roof on the alpha side. Dispatch, clear Engine 23 on scene. Small fire on the roof on the A side. 23's is taking a hydrant at Taft and Kemper. Truck, when you get here, gonna need to ladder up to the roof. You can probably just take a line that way or a water can.

A structure fire has led to the closure of William Taft Road in both directions. Additional units are en route.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:31
2267, we're going to have William Tower have shut down at Kemper, both directions. I copy. 2220, our new supervisor. 2220. Report of a structure fire, William Tower have at Kemper going to be shut down, both directions. I copy. Does there need another unit? I do have 2411 en route. 2267, if 2411 can go down on the Yale.

A second report indicates smoke is visible coming from the roof of the structure.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:15
District 1, Engine 23, we're getting a second call stating smoke coming from the roof. District 1, it's clear. You can give the first company on scene advice. That's clear. Engine 23, please advise what's on scene.

Firefighters are responding to a reported structure fire.

Cincinnati PD District 2 · 0:18
291. 91. Can you send me your structure fire on Kemper, please? 2267, can you also start responding? 2611 Kemper Lane. 2411, you can 3-5 on that. Copy. 10-22-20, copy, structure fire.

Firefighters have received a report of an unknown incident.

Fire Station Alerting · 0:29
Respond on Command B, B2. Still alarm. 2611 Kemper Lane, cross of William H. Taft Road and Yale Avenue. Engine 19. Engine 23. Truck 19. Truck 23. Truck 32. District 1. Rescue 9. Medic 19. Safety Officer 2. 2611 Kemper Lane.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2611 Kemper Ln.

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Comments3

mstoureann305h ago

Not on that end

chaseramsey955h ago

busch center voting ?

cincinnatiUser24149580115h ago

What building is it! Not the Laundry Mat

mstoureann305h ago

Not on that end

chaseramsey955h ago

busch center voting ?

cincinnatiUser24149580115h ago

What building is it! Not the Laundry Mat

mstoureann305h ago

Not on that end

chaseramsey955h ago

busch center voting ?

cincinnatiUser24149580115h ago

What building is it! Not the Laundry Mat

mstoureann305h ago

Not on that end

chaseramsey955h ago

busch center voting ?

cincinnatiUser24149580115h ago

What building is it! Not the Laundry Mat

mstoureann305h ago

Not on that end

chaseramsey955h ago

busch center voting ?

cincinnatiUser24149580115h ago

What building is it! Not the Laundry Mat

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