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Structure fire with flames and smoke in basementEast Grand Rapids MI

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Gladstone Dr SE, East Grand Rapids, MI 49506

A structure fire was reported near Gladstone Drive SE between Sherman and Lake Drive. Flames and heavy smoke were seen in the basement. Multiple fire units responded and began hydrant operations to control the fire.

Audio|Heard on: Kent County Fire and EMS
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02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Gramp is public safety monitors report of a structure assignment structure fire near Gladstone Dr SE between Sherman and Lake Drive fire in the basement flames seen maybe started from the fireplace.
00:13
Yes cramp is public safety tone 2010.
00:31
Field Command from dispatch.
00:35
This has plane station 1.
00:36
Do you have traffic for us?
00:39
I do. I was looking for command.
00:49
Looks like flames are showing in smoke from near Rogue River Road again.
00:57
I'll let him know.
01:03
Dispatch from Plainfield Car 5.
01:07
Go ahead.
01:12
You said the words flame showing, correct?
01:17
Correct. Did you want that retoned? Are you guys just going to go out and check?
01:23
I'll start us another call number.
01:26
Myself, Engine 1, and engine 3 will be en route.
01:31
I got me 21.
01:32
11.
01:37
I could have the 3s and service.
01:41
At 2111, I'm going to pull you off of that one and reopen a call.
01:49
I copy. Thank you.
01:55
Gladstone command to dispatch.
02:00
Gladstone command, go ahead.
02:03
We have heavy smoke in the house, confirmed fire in the basement.
02:07
Have all incoming units packed up in hookahydrant?
02:12
Heavy smoke in the house, fire in the basement, incoming units tag a hydrant.
02:21
Platform 23, engine 21, I think.
02:26
Section 21, Platform 23 on the scene 21.
02:33
Just so in command, go ahead.
02:40
So that's still in command, go ahead.
02:42
Sorry,
02:43
sir, sir, I thought you were calling.
02:45
Any additional requests?
02:48
You could start consumers for power and gas please.
02:53
Coffee and consumers.

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Gladstone Dr SE, East Grand Rapids, MI 49506

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