Large fire destroys barn near Wilson Road in Buckley, Buckley MI
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Fire & ArsonA large fire destroyed a barn near Wilson Road in Buckley, Michigan. Multiple fire units responded and used a defensive strategy to control the blaze. The fire was upgraded to a large outbuilding fire.
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09:20
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00:00
Wilson Road Copeland.
00:01
Clear.
00:03
All right, command of command of 12.
00:06
At 1548, and I'm not sure if you have Grand Travers Fireground 2.
00:11
That's going to be our operating channel.
00:13
Good copy. I'll be switching.
00:16
1549.
00:18
Hey, level one, order.
00:19
Do you like us?
00:21
Do you have a plate and file?
00:24
A spot out of the way and come to the garage door.
00:29
We have no information, ours were only pass or by.
00:33
Copy.
00:38
Lee, 101 45, 19, clear last.
00:41
Copy, 1915, 49.
00:44
Green Lake bumper tanker four.
00:47
Chrome here out.
00:49
Clear straight en route, Wilson Road.
00:52
Central Buckley Supply, Supply.
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Supply.
00:56
Supply from now.
00:58
Clear?
01:00
Central Brustew.
01:01
Paradise for us two.
01:04
West two for both to run out.
01:06
Clear.
01:08
Central City Rest you on.
01:09
Thursday one?
01:11
How to Monson?
01:12
1550. Sub to 238 for traffic.
01:18
Saddle Bess Sajum, Paredes, probable one.
01:20
Prudius Prabolone.
01:22
I want to be around to Jonathan Lane for the seal alarm.
01:26
Clear outside room.
01:27
And 238. Go ahead.
01:30
A single caller reporting that in the area of the Biju by the bay, there was a black sedan that lost control, spacing the wrong way up on a snowbank.
01:38
Didn't hit any other vehicles.
01:39
I haven't heard from the involved parties.
01:41
I'm sure what's going on if you wouldn't mind swing through the area.
01:44
Clear, I'll point that way.
01:45
Clear, thank you.
01:46
And such a city, and it's just for situational awareness.
01:49
We've got two fires going on in the county.
01:51
Pretty busy up here.
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Just for advisement.
01:58
That's prepared, there's probably one.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:06
Just wanted to confirm you're going in place of the engine, is that correct?
02:10
Affirmative.
02:11
Okay.
02:13
Leo.
02:15
You want to copy plate?
02:18
It's closing the plate.
02:20
Edward Mary Union (number withheld).
02:27
Valid. Valid insurance, (number withheld) Ford, registered to (name withheld), Lake Leelanaw Drive, Traver City.
02:37
Copy, and that's my file.
02:40
And he is nil-no-valid.
02:43
Sound for green, aren't you?
02:45
Green Lake, Chief.
02:47
Four, 17, 17.
02:50
Okay, what water units do we have en route to this Wilson Road call right now?
02:59
I have a Buckley supply, a Buckley tanker, I have Paradise with a Cabota and a brush and your pumper tanker.
03:08
Still have coming here?
03:10
Okay.
03:13
Green Lake Engine 4, Long Lake Engine 10, CityWater 1,
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and Long Lake Chief.
03:22
We're on all 45.22.
03:24
I'm sorry, what the wind. Did you say he was a valid driver?
03:29
Okay, so they can all continue on to merge it.
03:32
I'll still working on trying to get the fire extinguishes, but it's contained to the chimney area.
03:37
Poverty,
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22, nil, no valid.
03:40
Clear.
03:42
Copy that.
03:44
Central 2 units headed to East Silver Lake, the Great Northern Roastern Company.
03:49
You can go ahead and non-emergent per chief hunting.
03:53
Ladder 1, Kathy.
03:56
I have a copy of...
03:58
For any units in route to (number withheld) South East Silver Lake Road on Fire Main, you can go non-emergent and switch to FireGerman 1.
04:06
Clear.
04:08
Ladder 1 from Silver Lake Command.
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Just ladder one, go ahead.
04:14
Central Green Night Chief, Far Ground 2.
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Go ahead.
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Stand by for initial.
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Let's go ahead, brother.
04:25
Upon your arrival,
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D side of the structure, if you can ladder up to the top of the chimney.
04:33
Copy that, that was the delta side of the structure.
04:36
Anything.
04:40
Kathy.
04:43
Ken Chief, level one.
04:45
Conceeing working structure.
04:47
It's going to be a barn.
04:50
Hey, barn.
04:51
Looks like filled.
04:54
Approximately.
04:56
30 by 40 and the establishment of the Wolf and Road command.
05:04
Clear. Any need to upgrade from a wild to a large outbuilding?
05:09
That's permanent.
05:12
Clear.
05:21
Central's paging upgrade for Wilson Road to a large outbuilding fire near Wilson Road, cross of Schell.
05:31
Looking for Long Lake Pumpertanker 10, Paradise Engine 2-2, Blair Pumpertanker 5.
05:37
Working on Fireground 2, 1555.
05:41
Green Lake, Engine 4, Level 1.
05:45
Central 959, I'm 107, have a good night.
05:49
9.59, have a great night.
05:51
Central for Sever Lake Roadman.
05:53
Central 3.9, the same.
05:55
Have we going.
05:56
3.9.5. Green hat.
05:58
Good.
06:00
Can you guys spare Green Lake Engine 4? They've got a outbuilding fire they're needing units for?
06:07
Yeah, that's fine.
06:09
Clear. Green Lake Engine 4, you copy?
06:12
Grand 4 I copy.
06:13
I'm funny, but turn around and hit that way if you want to put me on it.
06:17
Clear.
06:19
Lord Command.
06:24
Control 6.9, I'm also on service.
06:26
That's good night.
06:28
6.9, have great evening.
06:31
Long like I just have level one.
06:34
Wilson Road, command, fire ground two.
06:37
Central 9, 26, I'll be 107.
06:40
Have a good night.
06:41
26, have great night.
06:44
They were able to free up your pumper tanker off of the Blair fire.
06:49
They'll be en route as well.
06:52
Ten, Chief, by Chief, you rid of the engine 10 heading towards the second call?
06:59
Yeah, that's fine.
07:01
Probably that.
07:02
I'm going to need two more tankers at least.
07:06
I'm not sure what the second alarm looks like.
07:10
104, 10C Central.
07:12
Go ahead and assign myself and engine 10 to the second call, please.
07:18
Clear.
07:19
Clear. It did ask for Blair Pumper Taker and Long Lake Pumper Tanker, Paradise Engine 2, which I'll have units out on the other fire.
07:27
I'll do one more stretch and see what I can get.
07:31
Okay, probably a unit out of, I don't know what Buckley Chiefs got, maybe he's got a tanker out of the mountain.
07:41
Clear. And for Wilson Road, Command, Engine 10 and Engine 4 coming off the other firepoint in your way.
07:49
Central 7531, your location.
07:52
Post.
07:53
Clear? Thank you.
07:56
Central 2.8.
07:58
Central to East Silver Lake Command, Par check.
08:03
We'll be out here, I'll be checking for injuries and damage.
08:08
Good par, we don't get any further.
08:10
Clear.
08:12
Central 963.
08:13
Clear, good par, no further.
08:16
9663.
08:18
Central Parkway, Chief.
08:21
You can see me turn.
08:23
Buckley Chief Fireground, too, go ahead.
08:26
When you get a chance, if you get a home of the road commission, see if they can send the plow truck out, I'll stand from the scene.
08:32
Whatta water point outside downtown Buckley at the Water Tower.
08:37
Clear County Roads to Plow and Water Point, downtown Buckley.
08:41
Thank you.
08:43
And I'm reaching out to Manton for a tanker as well, for advisement.
08:49
Central 2.38 was a plate.
08:52
Station 70, 7158.
08:55
Copy that. Wilson Road Command of my first incoming pumper.
09:01
You're going to go to the South Drive, be south of the Alpha,
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and pull in there.
09:07
We're going to stay on the westward side of this,
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and then we'll just start relaying water.
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This is a defensive attack only.
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B.O.U.U.U.U.U.U.U.N.U.S.S.N.
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Wilson Rd, Buckley, MI 49620
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