Fire department forced door during emergency response, Columbus OH
The fire department forced open a door during an emergency response at a residence near Ibsen Street in Columbus. Police clarified that they did not force the door and advised the resident to contact the fire department for further explanation. A conversation took place through a video doorbell after the door was forced open.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 4 Far Northwest
01:33
Transcript:
00:00
I guess the resident absent is asking if you could go back out there, he was upset that his door was forced in.
00:12
Okay, does he understand it was the fire, you can knock it in on us?
00:20
Referring to the fire department.
00:26
Yeah, I mean, I can just give you the number.
00:28
I'll give him a call talking, but, yeah, I mean, we didn't for, the police didn't force the door of this fire.
00:34
I mean, we called him out there to make the decision,
00:37
so.
00:39
He's saying you talked to someone through his ring camera.
00:42
Was that you or the fire department?
00:44
He talked to 171 through the ring camera, and the father was standing there with him.
00:49
That was after the door was busted in.
00:53
Yeah, you're fine.
00:56
Copy all eyes.
01:02
The 171, can I get your name?
01:08
One-seven-one, hey? One-seven-one, hey.
01:14
Hey, the resident you were speaking to on Ibsen through ring cameras asking me if you give him a call.
01:20
I have his number whenever you're ready.
01:23
A fire can give him a call.
01:25
Explain to him why we,
01:26
why fire kicked in the door.
01:28
There's really no need to talk to him at this point.
01:32
Thanks a copy.
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