Car fire near occupied home sparks tense standoff, Petersburg ND
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
A vehicle fire near a residential home was reported, causing concern as occupants refused evacuation orders despite proximity of the blaze.
Audio|Heard on: New Rockford Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:44
Transcript:
00:00
Petersburg Fire, attention to Petersburg Fire, please respond to near 4th Street in Petersburg for a car on fire next to the house.
00:07
House is occupied, residents are refusing to leave.
00:11
Petersburg Fire, please respond near 4th Street, Petersburg for a car on fire 10 feet from a house.
00:18
Residents are inside, refusing to leave.
00:19
County on a signal in 2016.
00:34
Tension Michigan Ambulance.
00:35
Tension, Michigan Ambulance.
00:36
Please respond near 4th Street,
00:40
Petersburg for a vehicle on fire very close to a residence.
00:46
Near 4th Street, Petersburg, for a vehicle on fire,
00:49
very close to a residence.
00:50
Contact LAC to acknowledge page, clear at 2217.
01:03
10.4.
01:05
Also be advised. The RP is the homeowner.
01:07
They advise it's very close to their residence, but they're refusing to exit the home.
01:12
The call taker advised them to leave and they are refusing.
01:15
They don't want to go outside, they said, but it is very close to their residence.
01:18
We have law enforcement around also.
01:27
60-90, I see you.
01:33
10.2020.
01:36
6274 I'll see you.
01:42
10 and 4 2221
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
4th St, Petersburg, ND 58272
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.