Electrical fire reported in basement above gas line, Escanaba MI
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Fire & ArsonAn electrical fire occurred in the basement above a gas line at a residence near 10th Avenue South. Occupants evacuated safely and the gas was shut off. Fire department units responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Delta County Law, Fire and EMS
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04:46
Transcript:
00:00
Knavianus, I'm going to dispatch apparatus near 10th Avenue South.
00:03
Near 10th Avenue South for an electrical fire caller says that it's in the basement above the gas line.
00:11
56, radio. Can we get that address again? They'll be coming from the courthouse.
00:17
Near 10th Avenue South.
00:19
Near 10th Avenue South.
00:21
Acknowledgement / message received.
00:23
23, are you grabbing the truck?
00:28
And head out.
00:38
Can you call electrical and gas, please?
00:43
Ten more.
00:44
April.
00:49
Central from 30.
00:51
30.
00:56
I have no computer on board.
00:57
Do you have time to run me a file? I'm a driver.
01:02
I get a standby.
01:07
Andrew, can you open South One, please?
01:15
They're not sure if you copied an apparatus call it 1810, or 1800 block, 10 that's all.
01:22
All right, I'll clear this stop.
01:24
Thank you.
01:28
Is it 10th Avenue cell or 8th Avenue cell central?
01:33
10th Ave South, near 10th Avenue South.
01:38
Thank you.
01:43
Everyone's out of the house now.
01:49
All the report,
01:52
the gut flame or just smoke right now.
01:57
It was flame, she turned off the gas line, thought it was fizzling out, but she tried to get her two children out, so now she's outside not rechecking.
02:06
Okay,
02:07
I'm clear when I stop.
02:08
Can I have that address? I didn't get it.
02:11
Near 10th Avenue South.
02:16
Thank you.
02:18
First unit call, it's a hydrant, and I'll give me an update.
02:22
We've got a hydrant on the corner, 10thab and South 19,
02:26
probably going to be our miss-up.
02:30
That drill 65-0.
02:35
56-0.
02:43
State 4 Delta County location for car in the ditch.
02:48
Oh,
02:49
this is raining in the corner.
02:54
214.9.15,
02:56
2.1.4.9.13, C road.
03:05
30's on the firecalf.
03:11
Board 2049, I have a vehicle that's in the ditch, no injuries, jeans is already unseen, nearest address is near 27.5 roads.
03:20
Bring me a pipe pole and another extinguisher.
03:27
Click.
03:32
Put the gas off outside, please.
03:40
Give me a line.
03:48
Let's move with you could.
03:55
Central, 9432.
03:57
Fine.
04:03
I spoke with the caller and gave them better direction.
04:05
No welfare check will be necessary at this time.
04:08
I'll be clear.
04:09
Super, thank you.
04:10
Are you still at the post? I think you're going to be a lot closer than 2149.
04:18
A vehicle in the ditch on 27.5 road, Jeans is there, near 27.5 road.
04:25
This is 20409 was down 513T row.
04:29
Yeah, thermal image you're down here.
04:32
65 is gone.
04:35
Right, I could head that way, what do they need?
04:38
Gas is off.
04:40
I believe it was a company truck.
04:41
I had that fire going on, but it is on its side in the ditch.
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Location mentioned:
10th Ave S, Escanaba, MI 49829
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