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Fire damages three-story apartment building on Main StEaton OH

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Near W Main St, Eaton, OH 45320

Firefighters responded to a fire at a large three-story apartment building near Main St. Smoke and flames were present from the first to third floors. Fire was controlled but extended into attic and floor areas. Fire teams conducted searches and continued efforts to fully extinguish the fire.

Audio|Source: Preble County Sheriff and Fire, Eaton Police
06:23
Transcript:
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Engine 1, engine 2, engine 3, ladder 1, BC1, respond to near Main St for reported structure fire, swipe left.
00:12
One scene, large three-story, multi-family structure,
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working fire and fire and smoke showing from the first floor extending into the second third.
00:24
We've got our end supply line. We'll be stretching a attack line to the alpha side for fire control and primary search will be an offensive strategy.
00:37
Engine 1 will have main street command.
00:43
Engine 1 is on a scene of a large three-story apartment building with smoke and fire from the first floor extending to the second and third.
00:52
Engine 1 will establish water supply extending handlines for fire control and primary search.
00:59
Engine 1 will have command on the fire ground.
01:06
Fire 1, level 1 staged.
01:14
Lighter one, from command, if you can spot your best advantage,
01:18
stretch a second hand line from engine one to the second floor directly above the main fire room for primary search and fire control.
01:34
Letter one's clear on spotting the best advantage, second handline to second floor from engine one.
01:45
Engine 2, level 1.
01:50
Engine 2, if you can secure a secondary water supply,
01:56
pull a third handline off of engine 1, take it to the third floor,
02:01
fire control and search.
02:06
Copy third handline off the engine 1, report to the third floor for search and fire control.
02:16
Once on team,
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command from BC1 Command, Command, Central.
02:22
BC1, go ahead.
02:27
Sir, I understand, Injo 1 had thrown supply.
02:29
You have an attack line to the first floor apartment.
02:32
for primary search fire control. Engine 2 has a second supply,
02:40
a third line off of engine 1, 3rd floor,
02:43
13 for extension primary search.
02:47
Ladder 1 has a second line off of engine 1 on the 2nd floor for fire control for primary search. If that's correct, please see me a chance.
02:58
That is correct.
02:59
We got a knock down on the fire in the main fire room,
03:04
fire occupancy.
03:06
And it all clear. We're pulling ceiling now, so we've got some extension of the floor joists.
03:13
No needs at this time.
03:17
I'm clear on a knockdown, all-clear,
03:20
pull points at this time.
03:21
I'll take it from here. All units on the fire ground, BC1 will have Main Street Command remaining offensive.
03:32
Indian 3, level 1.
03:38
Engine 2 from command.
03:42
Go ahead for Engine 2.
03:45
Engine 2, be advised. I do half plane showing above your head there, come now to ease.
03:54
Engine 2 is clear.
04:00
Engine 3 from command.
04:04
Go ahead for engine 3.
04:06
Engine 3, if you would, stage behind engine 2.
04:11
Grab a line from engine two and advance through the third floor to assist engine two with fire control and search.
04:28
Clear stage behind engine two, third floor,
04:31
primary search fire control.
04:37
Command from engine one with the status change.
04:42
Agent 1, go ahead with your casting.
04:48
Everything's clear in this fire apartment.
04:50
We're at 50% air.
04:53
Needing reassignment would you like us to search adjacent apartments?
05:01
If you have the air to search adjacent apartments, go ahead and let's serve to adjacent apartments, please.
05:11
Go ahead and search in the adjacent apartments.
05:17
Engine 2 from command.
05:20
Go ahead for engine 2.
05:24
Engine 2. Can I have a cam report please? Fire's getting worse through the ceiling, through the roof up here.
05:32
Sir, we had an attic fire, we just got it knocked down, but still working on pulling ceilings.
05:38
We have the primary all clear up here.
05:44
Clear on primary all clear.
05:48
Command from letter one, status update.
05:54
Ladder 1, status update, go ahead.
05:58
Fire is controlled on the second floor.
06:01
All clear[1],
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no extension.
06:05
Available to exit and recycle or search adjacent apartments.
06:11
Let's go ahead and exit and recycle.
06:14
All right one clear on exit and recycle.
06:17
All right, good job everyone.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
All clear: Indicates a completed search of an area/floor with no victims found

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