False alarm at woodland drive due to faulty vacuum fan, Allegan County MI
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Emergency responders were dispatched to a reported structure fire at a home near Woodland Drive. Upon arrival, there was only a light smell inside with no visible smoke. The residence was evacuated as a precaution. The source of the odor was determined to be a faulty vacuum fan. The incident was resolved with no fire found.
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05:23
Transcript:
00:00
625 Central.
00:04
Hopkins, Glenn.
00:07
Central, you can show me on scene at Woodland Drive.
00:10
You have a single-story ranch structure, nothing showing from the street.
00:14
Home is evacuated.
00:17
On-scene, single-story, nothing showing at 1753.
00:24
Bucking's command, central.
00:27
Go ahead.
00:30
Yeah, I'm coming for me.
00:33
Mutual aid.
00:35
We only did the work.
00:38
Copy. You can have door hold at their station.
00:42
I've got just a light smell inside.
00:45
No visible smoke at this point.
00:49
And probably have everybody else continue for a moment.
00:55
Door, are you clearing holding that station and we're on to continue?
01:00
Door, are you clear at holding that station and wait on to continue?
01:09
436 and service is with three.
01:12
Over.
01:15
So, 4401.
01:17
Okay.
01:20
I'll be on scene, well, then, I'll be a streaming command.
01:23
Clear 401 command set muted four.
01:38
Center, way on fire, be out on woodland.
01:41
Pop-all fire requested 51st Avenue on 35 and a half street for a low-hanging,
01:48
believe to be power line, no arcing or sparking.
01:50
Again, pop-all fire requested 51st ab in 35 and a half-st street.
01:53
Pop-all township for a low-hanging, believe to be power line, no arcing or sparking at this time.
01:58
The size of them clear, she clear, 1755.
02:08
2.11, I've seen.
02:14
Central Pauphal 103 to clear in the call-in-row.
02:19
3 clearing in route, 1756.
02:27
All 3 from Central.
02:32
Go ahead.
02:34
We just got another call on that.
02:37
Caller advised that there's two wires down about 10 feet apart.
02:40
He didn't want you to miss the other one.
02:44
10-4, thank you.
02:49
Senator, Poppa, 102.
02:51
I'm in row.
02:53
102 in row, 1750.
03:07
For Olive on an assist for Barnfire, 1-2541 Rich Street.
03:13
Rob has been requesting manpower from Olive.
03:15
Your time up, 1758.
03:23
25401 on private.
03:26
Long units respond to Woodland, not on scene two by the third of the three.
03:31
Onteen, 17, 59.
03:35
Fourth National Air, fire, re-degree.
03:37
Central engine 120100.
03:39
1201. 1201.
03:41
1201. 17-19.
03:44
169.
03:45
The station one's made with one.
03:53
28401 on private.
03:59
Control, 294 in service.
04:03
294 on service, 1800.
04:09
Central Papa 101.
04:10
Central Papa 102.
04:11
Not you.
04:20
Okay,
04:25
I'm on scene, I found it.
04:26
I wasn't finding it at first, but I got it now.
04:29
It'll be just east of the intersection.
04:33
I believe it's going to be a communications line.
04:36
I'll double check here in this second.
04:39
Clear on that, just east of the intersection, possible communication line, 1800.
04:49
Dispatch in 1271, you can show Holland Township be in place.
04:53
Okay. Mr. Howard F.
04:55
Mr. Clear 1801.
05:01
4.10 L. Central.
05:06
Go ahead.
05:09
Yeah, I'm seeing that, Woodland.
05:13
Central Command.
05:17
The house has been found a faulty vacuum fan that's been taken care of all units now have seen to disregard.
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Location mentioned:
Woodland Dr, Dorr Township, MI 49323
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