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Fire on First Floor of House

2769 Shaffer Ave

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a house fire on Shaffer Ave in Cincinnati, where one person was reported trapped inside. The fire affected the first floor, including the porch and front room.

Timeline

Firefighters request the building department to board up windows after the fire.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:13
Command dispatch, notify the building department and tell them we're going to need some windows boarded up. Dispatch, clear.

Firefighters found a burned mattress in a back bedroom, leaving it for the investigator to examine.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:20
24th, we're second point of command. Go ahead. Hey, we got a, maybe second point of emergency up here. There's a mattress, corner of a mattress all burned up up here in the back bedroom. Need to bring it out that front window. If not, leave it for the investigator. Yeah, we'll leave it for the investigator. Copy.

Primary searches are now complete on all floors, with no people found inside.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:27
Rescue 14, first floor to command. There's no access to the third floor. Second floor, you should have engine and truck 24. First floor, you got engine and truck 25. Copy that. We checked the third floor from the exterior. We're all clear on 3. Primary's clear on all floors. Rescue 14, first floor, we're gonna come out. Copy.

Smoke conditions are imroving and crews continue searching for extensions.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:10
Smoke conditions are improving, but I need this all opened up. Let's check for extensions.

Firefighters are preparing to set up a fan to ventilate the smoke.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:11
Engine 21 to command. We could start a fan. That's clear. We'll get one set up. We're going to hold off for a couple minutes.

Firefighters report that the third-floor attic area is not a livable space.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
I'm sending chips to the attic. Does not see any livable space on floor 3.
Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:02
It's not livable space up there yet?

The basement search is complete, with no people or fire spread found. Gas and electric have been turned off.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:13
In this group as well. Primary search complete in the basement. Gas, electric, all off. Copy that, primary clear in the basement. Gas and electric are off.

Firefighters confirm the second floor is clear of fire, but there is still significant smoke.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:19
Command Truck 24B, we are going to move your aerial to the roof, come down the interior stairs. Engine 24, second floor to command. Primary's all clear on the second, no fire, still in BC, a lot of smoke. Copy that, primary's clear on scene.

An investigator is being requested to assess the situation further.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:03
Command dispatch, start an investigator. Dispatch, clear.

Firefighters found a third floor, possibly an attic. Searches are ongoing on the second floor.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:22
Engine to Truck 35, making their way up to Staten Island. That's clear. It looks like we have a third floor on here, too. It's probably attic, but after you clear two, we're going to have to check that out. Engine 24 on the second floor to command. Engine and Truck 24 are on the second floor right now. Copy that, Truck 24.

Firefighters confirm no fire in the basement and are locating the utilities.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:10
Engine 21 from the basement. There is no fire here. We're trying to locate the utilities. Copy that, Engine 21. No fire in the basement.

A primary search on the first floor is complete, with no person found.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
Copy that, first floor, primary clear. Can you do the second? I need somebody on 2.
Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:05
Truck 35, first floor primary clear.

Firefighters are sending a team to the basement to check for fire and control utilities.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:09
Command accountability. When you get here, I'm sending Engine 21 to the basement, check for fire, and control the utilities.

Firefighters have knocked down the first-floor fire and are checking the second floor for any extensions. Crews are also searching the house for the person possibly trapped.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:30
Engine 24, go ahead and start my hydrant. Leah, start my hydrant. Yeah, we're going, charge our lines, yeah, charge our lines. Engine 35, we've got the fire knocked down on the first floor. We still need to check the second floor. Copy that. District 3, I'm on scene, I'll be command. We've got water on the fire, checking for extension. Command truck 35, we did have a report of somebody still in the building, we need to get those searches.

Firefighters report light smoke coming from the basement of the house.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
Truck 35, 360 complete. Looks like we might have a little bit of light smoke from the basement.

Firefighters report the fire is on the first floor, affecting the porch and front room.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:18
Engine 35, we got a 2A, fire on the first floor, porch and in the front room. 35, the box. District 3, clear on that, knocking the box.

One person is reportedly trapped in the house fire.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:10
A2. Units responding on Schaefer Avenue, be advised, caller is not on scene but states that there is one person trapped. No further information.

Reports indicate a home on fire.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:31
Units respond, fire ground B-Boy 2 for a still alarm, 2769 Schaefer Avenue, next door to that location, cross street of Brackenwood Lane and Fisher Place. Engine 35, truck 35, medic 35, engine 21, district 3, truck 24, rat 20, heavy rescue 14 and SO2, report of home on fire, no further information. Fire ground B-Boy 2. Units respond, 2769 Schaefer Avenue.

Firefighters have received a report of an unknown incident.

Fire Station Alerting · 0:31
Respond on Command B, B2. Still alarm, 2769 Schaefer Avenue, cross of Brackenwood Lane and Fisher Place. Engine 21, Engine 35, Truck 20, Truck 24, Truck 35, District 3, Rescue 14, Medic 35, Safety Officer 2. 2769 Schaefer Avenue.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2769 Shaffer Ave.

Firefighters request the building department to board up windows after the fire.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:13
Command dispatch, notify the building department and tell them we're going to need some windows boarded up. Dispatch, clear.

Firefighters found a burned mattress in a back bedroom, leaving it for the investigator to examine.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:20
24th, we're second point of command. Go ahead. Hey, we got a, maybe second point of emergency up here. There's a mattress, corner of a mattress all burned up up here in the back bedroom. Need to bring it out that front window. If not, leave it for the investigator. Yeah, we'll leave it for the investigator. Copy.

Primary searches are now complete on all floors, with no people found inside.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:27
Rescue 14, first floor to command. There's no access to the third floor. Second floor, you should have engine and truck 24. First floor, you got engine and truck 25. Copy that. We checked the third floor from the exterior. We're all clear on 3. Primary's clear on all floors. Rescue 14, first floor, we're gonna come out. Copy.

Smoke conditions are imroving and crews continue searching for extensions.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:10
Smoke conditions are improving, but I need this all opened up. Let's check for extensions.

Firefighters are preparing to set up a fan to ventilate the smoke.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:11
Engine 21 to command. We could start a fan. That's clear. We'll get one set up. We're going to hold off for a couple minutes.

Firefighters report that the third-floor attic area is not a livable space.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
I'm sending chips to the attic. Does not see any livable space on floor 3.
Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:02
It's not livable space up there yet?

The basement search is complete, with no people or fire spread found. Gas and electric have been turned off.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:13
In this group as well. Primary search complete in the basement. Gas, electric, all off. Copy that, primary clear in the basement. Gas and electric are off.

Firefighters confirm the second floor is clear of fire, but there is still significant smoke.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:19
Command Truck 24B, we are going to move your aerial to the roof, come down the interior stairs. Engine 24, second floor to command. Primary's all clear on the second, no fire, still in BC, a lot of smoke. Copy that, primary's clear on scene.

An investigator is being requested to assess the situation further.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:03
Command dispatch, start an investigator. Dispatch, clear.

Firefighters found a third floor, possibly an attic. Searches are ongoing on the second floor.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:22
Engine to Truck 35, making their way up to Staten Island. That's clear. It looks like we have a third floor on here, too. It's probably attic, but after you clear two, we're going to have to check that out. Engine 24 on the second floor to command. Engine and Truck 24 are on the second floor right now. Copy that, Truck 24.

Firefighters confirm no fire in the basement and are locating the utilities.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:10
Engine 21 from the basement. There is no fire here. We're trying to locate the utilities. Copy that, Engine 21. No fire in the basement.

A primary search on the first floor is complete, with no person found.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
Copy that, first floor, primary clear. Can you do the second? I need somebody on 2.
Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:05
Truck 35, first floor primary clear.

Firefighters are sending a team to the basement to check for fire and control utilities.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:09
Command accountability. When you get here, I'm sending Engine 21 to the basement, check for fire, and control the utilities.

Firefighters have knocked down the first-floor fire and are checking the second floor for any extensions. Crews are also searching the house for the person possibly trapped.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:30
Engine 24, go ahead and start my hydrant. Leah, start my hydrant. Yeah, we're going, charge our lines, yeah, charge our lines. Engine 35, we've got the fire knocked down on the first floor. We still need to check the second floor. Copy that. District 3, I'm on scene, I'll be command. We've got water on the fire, checking for extension. Command truck 35, we did have a report of somebody still in the building, we need to get those searches.

Firefighters report light smoke coming from the basement of the house.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
Truck 35, 360 complete. Looks like we might have a little bit of light smoke from the basement.

Firefighters report the fire is on the first floor, affecting the porch and front room.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:18
Engine 35, we got a 2A, fire on the first floor, porch and in the front room. 35, the box. District 3, clear on that, knocking the box.

One person is reportedly trapped in the house fire.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:10
A2. Units responding on Schaefer Avenue, be advised, caller is not on scene but states that there is one person trapped. No further information.

Reports indicate a home on fire.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:31
Units respond, fire ground B-Boy 2 for a still alarm, 2769 Schaefer Avenue, next door to that location, cross street of Brackenwood Lane and Fisher Place. Engine 35, truck 35, medic 35, engine 21, district 3, truck 24, rat 20, heavy rescue 14 and SO2, report of home on fire, no further information. Fire ground B-Boy 2. Units respond, 2769 Schaefer Avenue.

Firefighters have received a report of an unknown incident.

Fire Station Alerting · 0:31
Respond on Command B, B2. Still alarm, 2769 Schaefer Avenue, cross of Brackenwood Lane and Fisher Place. Engine 21, Engine 35, Truck 20, Truck 24, Truck 35, District 3, Rescue 14, Medic 35, Safety Officer 2. 2769 Schaefer Avenue.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2769 Shaffer Ave.

Firefighters request the building department to board up windows after the fire.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:13
Command dispatch, notify the building department and tell them we're going to need some windows boarded up. Dispatch, clear.

Firefighters found a burned mattress in a back bedroom, leaving it for the investigator to examine.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:20
24th, we're second point of command. Go ahead. Hey, we got a, maybe second point of emergency up here. There's a mattress, corner of a mattress all burned up up here in the back bedroom. Need to bring it out that front window. If not, leave it for the investigator. Yeah, we'll leave it for the investigator. Copy.

Primary searches are now complete on all floors, with no people found inside.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:27
Rescue 14, first floor to command. There's no access to the third floor. Second floor, you should have engine and truck 24. First floor, you got engine and truck 25. Copy that. We checked the third floor from the exterior. We're all clear on 3. Primary's clear on all floors. Rescue 14, first floor, we're gonna come out. Copy.

Smoke conditions are imroving and crews continue searching for extensions.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:10
Smoke conditions are improving, but I need this all opened up. Let's check for extensions.

Firefighters are preparing to set up a fan to ventilate the smoke.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:11
Engine 21 to command. We could start a fan. That's clear. We'll get one set up. We're going to hold off for a couple minutes.

Firefighters report that the third-floor attic area is not a livable space.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
I'm sending chips to the attic. Does not see any livable space on floor 3.
Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:02
It's not livable space up there yet?

The basement search is complete, with no people or fire spread found. Gas and electric have been turned off.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:13
In this group as well. Primary search complete in the basement. Gas, electric, all off. Copy that, primary clear in the basement. Gas and electric are off.

Firefighters confirm the second floor is clear of fire, but there is still significant smoke.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:19
Command Truck 24B, we are going to move your aerial to the roof, come down the interior stairs. Engine 24, second floor to command. Primary's all clear on the second, no fire, still in BC, a lot of smoke. Copy that, primary's clear on scene.

An investigator is being requested to assess the situation further.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:03
Command dispatch, start an investigator. Dispatch, clear.

Firefighters found a third floor, possibly an attic. Searches are ongoing on the second floor.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:22
Engine to Truck 35, making their way up to Staten Island. That's clear. It looks like we have a third floor on here, too. It's probably attic, but after you clear two, we're going to have to check that out. Engine 24 on the second floor to command. Engine and Truck 24 are on the second floor right now. Copy that, Truck 24.

Firefighters confirm no fire in the basement and are locating the utilities.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:10
Engine 21 from the basement. There is no fire here. We're trying to locate the utilities. Copy that, Engine 21. No fire in the basement.

A primary search on the first floor is complete, with no person found.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
Copy that, first floor, primary clear. Can you do the second? I need somebody on 2.
Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:05
Truck 35, first floor primary clear.

Firefighters are sending a team to the basement to check for fire and control utilities.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:09
Command accountability. When you get here, I'm sending Engine 21 to the basement, check for fire, and control the utilities.

Firefighters have knocked down the first-floor fire and are checking the second floor for any extensions. Crews are also searching the house for the person possibly trapped.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:30
Engine 24, go ahead and start my hydrant. Leah, start my hydrant. Yeah, we're going, charge our lines, yeah, charge our lines. Engine 35, we've got the fire knocked down on the first floor. We still need to check the second floor. Copy that. District 3, I'm on scene, I'll be command. We've got water on the fire, checking for extension. Command truck 35, we did have a report of somebody still in the building, we need to get those searches.

Firefighters report light smoke coming from the basement of the house.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
Truck 35, 360 complete. Looks like we might have a little bit of light smoke from the basement.

Firefighters report the fire is on the first floor, affecting the porch and front room.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:18
Engine 35, we got a 2A, fire on the first floor, porch and in the front room. 35, the box. District 3, clear on that, knocking the box.

One person is reportedly trapped in the house fire.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:10
A2. Units responding on Schaefer Avenue, be advised, caller is not on scene but states that there is one person trapped. No further information.

Reports indicate a home on fire.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:31
Units respond, fire ground B-Boy 2 for a still alarm, 2769 Schaefer Avenue, next door to that location, cross street of Brackenwood Lane and Fisher Place. Engine 35, truck 35, medic 35, engine 21, district 3, truck 24, rat 20, heavy rescue 14 and SO2, report of home on fire, no further information. Fire ground B-Boy 2. Units respond, 2769 Schaefer Avenue.

Firefighters have received a report of an unknown incident.

Fire Station Alerting · 0:31
Respond on Command B, B2. Still alarm, 2769 Schaefer Avenue, cross of Brackenwood Lane and Fisher Place. Engine 21, Engine 35, Truck 20, Truck 24, Truck 35, District 3, Rescue 14, Medic 35, Safety Officer 2. 2769 Schaefer Avenue.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2769 Shaffer Ave.

Firefighters request the building department to board up windows after the fire.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:13
Command dispatch, notify the building department and tell them we're going to need some windows boarded up. Dispatch, clear.

Firefighters found a burned mattress in a back bedroom, leaving it for the investigator to examine.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:20
24th, we're second point of command. Go ahead. Hey, we got a, maybe second point of emergency up here. There's a mattress, corner of a mattress all burned up up here in the back bedroom. Need to bring it out that front window. If not, leave it for the investigator. Yeah, we'll leave it for the investigator. Copy.

Primary searches are now complete on all floors, with no people found inside.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:27
Rescue 14, first floor to command. There's no access to the third floor. Second floor, you should have engine and truck 24. First floor, you got engine and truck 25. Copy that. We checked the third floor from the exterior. We're all clear on 3. Primary's clear on all floors. Rescue 14, first floor, we're gonna come out. Copy.

Smoke conditions are imroving and crews continue searching for extensions.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:10
Smoke conditions are improving, but I need this all opened up. Let's check for extensions.

Firefighters are preparing to set up a fan to ventilate the smoke.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:11
Engine 21 to command. We could start a fan. That's clear. We'll get one set up. We're going to hold off for a couple minutes.

Firefighters report that the third-floor attic area is not a livable space.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
I'm sending chips to the attic. Does not see any livable space on floor 3.
Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:02
It's not livable space up there yet?

The basement search is complete, with no people or fire spread found. Gas and electric have been turned off.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:13
In this group as well. Primary search complete in the basement. Gas, electric, all off. Copy that, primary clear in the basement. Gas and electric are off.

Firefighters confirm the second floor is clear of fire, but there is still significant smoke.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:19
Command Truck 24B, we are going to move your aerial to the roof, come down the interior stairs. Engine 24, second floor to command. Primary's all clear on the second, no fire, still in BC, a lot of smoke. Copy that, primary's clear on scene.

An investigator is being requested to assess the situation further.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:03
Command dispatch, start an investigator. Dispatch, clear.

Firefighters found a third floor, possibly an attic. Searches are ongoing on the second floor.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:22
Engine to Truck 35, making their way up to Staten Island. That's clear. It looks like we have a third floor on here, too. It's probably attic, but after you clear two, we're going to have to check that out. Engine 24 on the second floor to command. Engine and Truck 24 are on the second floor right now. Copy that, Truck 24.

Firefighters confirm no fire in the basement and are locating the utilities.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:10
Engine 21 from the basement. There is no fire here. We're trying to locate the utilities. Copy that, Engine 21. No fire in the basement.

A primary search on the first floor is complete, with no person found.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
Copy that, first floor, primary clear. Can you do the second? I need somebody on 2.
Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:05
Truck 35, first floor primary clear.

Firefighters are sending a team to the basement to check for fire and control utilities.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:09
Command accountability. When you get here, I'm sending Engine 21 to the basement, check for fire, and control the utilities.

Firefighters have knocked down the first-floor fire and are checking the second floor for any extensions. Crews are also searching the house for the person possibly trapped.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:30
Engine 24, go ahead and start my hydrant. Leah, start my hydrant. Yeah, we're going, charge our lines, yeah, charge our lines. Engine 35, we've got the fire knocked down on the first floor. We still need to check the second floor. Copy that. District 3, I'm on scene, I'll be command. We've got water on the fire, checking for extension. Command truck 35, we did have a report of somebody still in the building, we need to get those searches.

Firefighters report light smoke coming from the basement of the house.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
Truck 35, 360 complete. Looks like we might have a little bit of light smoke from the basement.

Firefighters report the fire is on the first floor, affecting the porch and front room.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:18
Engine 35, we got a 2A, fire on the first floor, porch and in the front room. 35, the box. District 3, clear on that, knocking the box.

One person is reportedly trapped in the house fire.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:10
A2. Units responding on Schaefer Avenue, be advised, caller is not on scene but states that there is one person trapped. No further information.

Reports indicate a home on fire.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:31
Units respond, fire ground B-Boy 2 for a still alarm, 2769 Schaefer Avenue, next door to that location, cross street of Brackenwood Lane and Fisher Place. Engine 35, truck 35, medic 35, engine 21, district 3, truck 24, rat 20, heavy rescue 14 and SO2, report of home on fire, no further information. Fire ground B-Boy 2. Units respond, 2769 Schaefer Avenue.

Firefighters have received a report of an unknown incident.

Fire Station Alerting · 0:31
Respond on Command B, B2. Still alarm, 2769 Schaefer Avenue, cross of Brackenwood Lane and Fisher Place. Engine 21, Engine 35, Truck 20, Truck 24, Truck 35, District 3, Rescue 14, Medic 35, Safety Officer 2. 2769 Schaefer Avenue.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2769 Shaffer Ave.

Firefighters request the building department to board up windows after the fire.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:13
Command dispatch, notify the building department and tell them we're going to need some windows boarded up. Dispatch, clear.

Firefighters found a burned mattress in a back bedroom, leaving it for the investigator to examine.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:20
24th, we're second point of command. Go ahead. Hey, we got a, maybe second point of emergency up here. There's a mattress, corner of a mattress all burned up up here in the back bedroom. Need to bring it out that front window. If not, leave it for the investigator. Yeah, we'll leave it for the investigator. Copy.

Primary searches are now complete on all floors, with no people found inside.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:27
Rescue 14, first floor to command. There's no access to the third floor. Second floor, you should have engine and truck 24. First floor, you got engine and truck 25. Copy that. We checked the third floor from the exterior. We're all clear on 3. Primary's clear on all floors. Rescue 14, first floor, we're gonna come out. Copy.

Smoke conditions are imroving and crews continue searching for extensions.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:10
Smoke conditions are improving, but I need this all opened up. Let's check for extensions.

Firefighters are preparing to set up a fan to ventilate the smoke.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:11
Engine 21 to command. We could start a fan. That's clear. We'll get one set up. We're going to hold off for a couple minutes.

Firefighters report that the third-floor attic area is not a livable space.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
I'm sending chips to the attic. Does not see any livable space on floor 3.
Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:02
It's not livable space up there yet?

The basement search is complete, with no people or fire spread found. Gas and electric have been turned off.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:13
In this group as well. Primary search complete in the basement. Gas, electric, all off. Copy that, primary clear in the basement. Gas and electric are off.

Firefighters confirm the second floor is clear of fire, but there is still significant smoke.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:19
Command Truck 24B, we are going to move your aerial to the roof, come down the interior stairs. Engine 24, second floor to command. Primary's all clear on the second, no fire, still in BC, a lot of smoke. Copy that, primary's clear on scene.

An investigator is being requested to assess the situation further.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:03
Command dispatch, start an investigator. Dispatch, clear.

Firefighters found a third floor, possibly an attic. Searches are ongoing on the second floor.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:22
Engine to Truck 35, making their way up to Staten Island. That's clear. It looks like we have a third floor on here, too. It's probably attic, but after you clear two, we're going to have to check that out. Engine 24 on the second floor to command. Engine and Truck 24 are on the second floor right now. Copy that, Truck 24.

Firefighters confirm no fire in the basement and are locating the utilities.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:10
Engine 21 from the basement. There is no fire here. We're trying to locate the utilities. Copy that, Engine 21. No fire in the basement.

A primary search on the first floor is complete, with no person found.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
Copy that, first floor, primary clear. Can you do the second? I need somebody on 2.
Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:05
Truck 35, first floor primary clear.

Firefighters are sending a team to the basement to check for fire and control utilities.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:09
Command accountability. When you get here, I'm sending Engine 21 to the basement, check for fire, and control the utilities.

Firefighters have knocked down the first-floor fire and are checking the second floor for any extensions. Crews are also searching the house for the person possibly trapped.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:30
Engine 24, go ahead and start my hydrant. Leah, start my hydrant. Yeah, we're going, charge our lines, yeah, charge our lines. Engine 35, we've got the fire knocked down on the first floor. We still need to check the second floor. Copy that. District 3, I'm on scene, I'll be command. We've got water on the fire, checking for extension. Command truck 35, we did have a report of somebody still in the building, we need to get those searches.

Firefighters report light smoke coming from the basement of the house.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:06
Truck 35, 360 complete. Looks like we might have a little bit of light smoke from the basement.

Firefighters report the fire is on the first floor, affecting the porch and front room.

Cincinnati FD Command B · 0:18
Engine 35, we got a 2A, fire on the first floor, porch and in the front room. 35, the box. District 3, clear on that, knocking the box.

One person is reportedly trapped in the house fire.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:10
A2. Units responding on Schaefer Avenue, be advised, caller is not on scene but states that there is one person trapped. No further information.

Reports indicate a home on fire.

Cincinnati FD Dispatch · 0:31
Units respond, fire ground B-Boy 2 for a still alarm, 2769 Schaefer Avenue, next door to that location, cross street of Brackenwood Lane and Fisher Place. Engine 35, truck 35, medic 35, engine 21, district 3, truck 24, rat 20, heavy rescue 14 and SO2, report of home on fire, no further information. Fire ground B-Boy 2. Units respond, 2769 Schaefer Avenue.

Firefighters have received a report of an unknown incident.

Fire Station Alerting · 0:31
Respond on Command B, B2. Still alarm, 2769 Schaefer Avenue, cross of Brackenwood Lane and Fisher Place. Engine 21, Engine 35, Truck 20, Truck 24, Truck 35, District 3, Rescue 14, Medic 35, Safety Officer 2. 2769 Schaefer Avenue.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2769 Shaffer Ave.

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