Investigation of large open burn causing heavy smoke, Eastlake OH


Units responded to reports of heavy smoke near the Morseye Center and Jefferson area in Eastlake, Ohio. They found the source was a large open burn in a backyard near Sunset Drive and a separate open burn on Second Street. The smoke was caused by burning wood and leaves. The fire was checked and cleared without incident. No prior complaints were reported at the address, and the burns were confirmed as legal open burning.
Audio|Source: Lake County Fire
03:26
Transcript:
00:00
They're out to the smoke check.
00:04
I copy, 1927.
00:13
John, I'm on West Prospect.
00:15
I'm not seeing anything down here.
00:24
John, would that be across the railroad tracks from the scrapyard?
00:34
Well, I can't tell where it's coming from. There's just a lot of smoke in the area of the Morseye Center.
00:46
All right, we're coming down, Jefferson.
00:49
Be there to a minute.
01:03
We're back in.
01:09
1928. It's like fire for open burning complaint.
01:27
Eastlake Fire, respond to the area near Sunset Dr for a large open burn in backyard.
01:34
Beeflick-fire respond to 364-4-3.
01:37
Sunset, large open burn in backyard, eased fire clear in 1927.
02:00
1773, he's like her.
02:14
Go ahead. Moving around to sunset, open burning.
02:20
Any previous complaints to this address?
02:32
Negative just rescue calls. It was called by anonymous neighbors.
02:39
Yeah.
02:47
Go ahead.
02:49
I think this is all from an open burn on 2nd Street.
02:58
Could be. I mean, it's got the smell of leaves, for sure.
03:04
I talked to him. The player's okay.
03:06
She told me they had a bunch of funky wood that started with, and it really smoked it up a lot.
03:13
Yeah, that's probably it.
03:23
Yeah, it seems like it's lifting.
03:25
Central, I think we found the problem. We're okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Sunset Dr, Eastlake, OH 44095
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