E419, T417, G412 were dispatched at 5:09am on Monday morning to CR 204 in Morrow County on a barn fire. This was a mutual-aid request by the Central Ohio Joint Fire District.
The crew of E419 assisted with overhaul, and G412/T417 with water supply.
All FCFD units were back in quarters by 7:17am. The FCFD had 10 personnel respond to this call.
CH411, E419, R415, T417 were dispatched at 8:39pm on Friday night to the 18000 block of Old Mansfield Road on the report of a structure fire.
Upon arrival of CH411 to the scene he found smoke coming from the eaves of the home and marked it a working structure fire. He requested T121 from Jefferson Twp in Richland County for mutual-aid. The crew of E419 stretched a 1 ¾” attack line for suppression and knocked down the fire with around 300 gallons of CAFS/water. Crews worked to overhaul the area and check for extension.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
All FCFD units were back in quarters by 10:19pm. The FCFD had 15 personnel respond to the call.
CH411, E419, T417, G414 were dispatched at 8:28am on Wednesday to the 7000 block of Bryant Road on the report of a barn fire. Through our pre-planning we knew that this was a large size chicken farm in operation and additional tankers were requested from the Big Walnut Joint Fire District (Sta 39) and Johnsville (Sta 59) in Morrow County.
When CH411 arrived on scene, he located the fire and relayed the information to incoming E419. Upon arrival of E419 the crew stretched an 1 ¾” attack line and quickly extinguished the fire. The building was horizontally ventilated and crews worked to overhaul the insulated ceiling above to check for extension. Once overhaul was completed, firefighters assisted in moving chickens from one end of the barn to another end that was not affected.
The cause of the fire is under investigation by the FCFD
All units were back in quarters by 10:10am.
The FCFD had 16 personnel that responded to the call. There were no injuries to firefighters.
CH411, R415, E413, G412, G414 were dispatched at 9:43pm on Monday to Upper Fredericktown Road in the area of Hyatt Road on the report of a one vehicle crash with persons still inside.
We responded to the area and found nothing. Units then searched roadways nearby and worked in conjunction with Fredericktown EMS, KCSO, and OSP units to attempt in locating a crash. With nothing found, all units were back in quarters by 10:40pm.
The FCFD had 14 personnel respond to this call.
R415 was dispatched at 8:09am on Thursday to the 100 block of North Sandusky in Mount Vernon on the report of a motor vehicle crash. This was a mutual-aid request from the Mount Vernon Fire Department.
R415 was cancelled while en-route to the scene. The FCFD had seven personnel respond to this call.
CH411, R415, T417, G412 were dispatched at 11:14am Tuesday to the 20000 block of Waterford Road on the report of a chimney fire.
Upon arrival to the scene by CH411 found only smoke showing from the chimney. The crew of R415 laddered the roof to check the chimney and also sent crews to the attic area to look for extension. Firefighters cleared the cleanout of debris and went in service.
The FCFD had a total of 10 personnel respond to this call. All units were back in quarters by 12:32pm.
CH411, CH412, R415, G412, G414, ATV411 were dispatched at 3:05pm on Sunday to the 8000 block of OH 314 in Morrow County to assist in locating a missing child. This was a mutual-aid request by lead agency Johnsville Volunteer Fire Department (Sta. 59).
The child was found safely after a great coordinated effort by several agencies.
The FCFD had a total of 16 personnel respond to this call.
E419 was dispatched at 2:39pm on Saturday to the 300 block of Pittsburgh Avenue in Mount Vernon on the report on a commercial fire alarm. This was a mutual-aid request by the Mount Vernon Fire Department. E419 was cancelled while enroute, after getting to the city.
The FCFD had a total of 12 personnel respond to this call.
E419 was dispatched at 11:26am on Saturday to the 100 block of South Norton Street in Mount Vernon on the report of a possible house fire. This was a mutual-aid request by the Mount Vernon Fire Department. E419 was cancelled while enroute.
The FCFD had a total of 10 personnel respond to this call.
CH411, E419, E413, R415, G412, G414 were dispatched at 2:55pm on Thursday to the 18000 block of Cooke Road on the report of a possible residential structure fire.
Upon arrival of CH411 to the scene a single story residence was found with smoke showing from all sides and marked it a working structure fire. Mutual-aid was then requested of an engine and tanker from Johnsville (Sta.59) in Morrow County. The crew of E419 stretched our garden lay hose line to the walkout basement and made entry, finding heavy smoke. Additional 1 ¾” hose lines were deployed to the front door and to a door off the garage. Crews entered the first floor and checked for fire and extension. Only a minimal amount of water was used for suppression.
Water supply was setup at a nearby pond by the crew of G412.
At this time the fire remains under investigation with an undetermined cause.
There were a total of 19 FCFD personnel that responded to the call. There were no injuries of occupants or firefighters. All FCFD units were back in quarters by 5:48pm.
