Smoke reported from vehicle near 31-mile marker on us-131, Kalamazoo County MI
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Fire & ArsonA report of vehicles on fire near the 31-mile marker on northbound US-131 was called in. Upon arrival, responders found only smoke coming from a silver Toyota Corolla. No flames were observed, and the smoke has since stopped. No injuries or further fire damage were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
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03:39
Transcript:
00:00
Tote's report is 12-1.
00:02
122 for a vehicle fire.
00:03
Be at the 31 U.S.
00:05
131 northbound.
00:06
We're on the 31-mile marker U.S.
00:08
131 northbound.
00:10
They said there are vehicles on fire and then stopped.
00:14
Now we're getting not getting an answer from the caller.
00:21
Special Carat 2027.
00:29
dispatch from 311.
00:30
5 L.
00:32
5457. Out of service.
00:33
Have a good night.
00:34
Good.
00:35
Thank you, Gigi.
00:36
We do strike the line for Richland for me, please sufficient help on scene.
00:40
Have the evidence continue in priority two.
00:48
Attention all Richland personnel is your strikeoff for the rescue under 35th against strikeoff sufficient personnel on scene.
01:00
Priority 2[1].
01:06
33,
01:08
continuing priority 2.
01:25
Felt wasn't in realm.
01:29
Chain room.
01:38
Perfect for the vehicle fire.
01:41
I don't believe it was actually on fire.
01:42
It was just smoking.
01:45
At least they didn't see any flames.
01:46
The smoking has stopped, but they're still concerned about it should be a Toyota Corolla silver in color.
01:54
12-11 will be clear on that.
02:01
This has you put 12-1 available and 12-2.
02:06
Clear 121-2 available?
02:14
5-0 from 5236.
02:18
12-12U on service.
02:22
I'll be out service.
02:23
Have been next.
02:24
Yep, copy. Thank you.
02:33
7037.
02:38
I'll be out of the service.
02:39
Have a good rest here.
02:40
17 and north 35th.
02:42
Mm-hmm.
03:05
Mm-hmm. 540-60.
03:09
E-transfer, have good good night.
03:14
Things to do.
03:20
1211 dispatch. Disfetch.
03:24
Okay,
03:27
US-131 call. Looks like the motor let loose.
03:30
We're going to need a tow out here.
03:34
No preference on tow.
03:37
And we'll stay out here and block until they get here.
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[1]
Priority 2: Urgent medical response, not immediately life-threatening
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US-131, Michigan
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