Fire Photos

1 Alarm 1655 Cooper Street

CFDHISTORY ---›Fire Photos ---› 1 Alarm 1655 Cooper Street

Date 2016-10-22

At 1925 hours, 10-22-16 dispatched for a vacant building on fire at 1655 Cooper St, Northside. Multiple Calls were received by the Cincinnati Emergency Communications.
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1 Alarm: Engines 20 & 12; Safety Engine 38; Trucks 20 & 19; RAT 29; Districts 3 (Monahan)& District 2 (Freel); Medic 51; Heavy Rescue 14; ALS 34 and SO 2.
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Engine and Truck 20 arrived on the scene and found a working fire on the first floor of a vacant 2 story frame building.


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Working Fire Medic: Medic 12.


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Command Requested additional Engine Company: and Engine 34 was dispatched.
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Fire crews initially entered the building to ensure it was vacant and to extinguish the fire. However, due to the large volume of fire, companies evacuated the building and the fire was extinguished from the exterior.
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No injuries to civilians or firefighters.

Damage is estimated at $35,000.



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District Chief Monahan and Fire Investigator Chris Cotter look for cause and origin in the rear of the building.


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