Trash can fire reported in alley near 9th and Court St, Cincinnati OH
Fire & ArsonA trash can fire occurred in an alley near 9th and Court Street downtown. The trash can was melted. Nearby, a restaurant reported a recent fire in their larger dumpster. No witnesses or suspects were identified, but security cameras in the area may have recorded the incident.
Audio|Source: Cincinnati Fire
02:16
Transcript:
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Aircraft. Car 545 to engine 3.
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A car 545.
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We just made a run for a trash can on fire in the alley in between 9th and Court Street downtown. We got on scene.
00:25
It was a rumky can completely melted.
00:28
And restaurant owner from about six doors up said that they had also just had a fire in their dumpster, which is a larger metal dumpster.
00:37
So we're just advising you of that and see what you need from us, pictures or anything, or if you need to come out.
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Was there any witnesses that saw anything?
00:56
I don't know if any of the restaurant workers or the folks in the alley saw the fire start, but there were some gentlemen that worked in one of the establishments that came out with some buckets of water to put it out. There's also a camera in the alley that's attached to the backside of the library.
01:29
So no one you talked who had seen any suspects? Correct.
01:43
What's the address? Is it a business?
01:48
It is, it's on the Charlie side of the business, so let me get you the exact address of the trash can and the dumpster.
02:07
The address that had the trash can on the trolley side is near East Quartz, standby for the address of the dumpster.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Court St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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