No car fire found near refinery on Superior Street, Alma MI


Police and fire units responded after a driver reported a possible car fire involving a Volkswagen near Superior Street and Lincoln Road, in front of the old Total Refinery. Upon arrival, responders found no fire, smoke, or hazard. The driver confirmed they were not experiencing an emergency and were trying to get home.
Audio|Source: Gratiot County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Central from 1-2.
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1-2.
00:06
Central,
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just to be advised,
00:10
there is no car fire.
00:12
The Volkswagen is not on 127, I believe.
00:15
I am now passing Lincoln Road, turning around, going back north.
00:19
I'm finding nothing.
00:23
Kathy,
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attempting to contact the original caller.
00:29
One, two from Pinker One.
00:33
Tell you want to go ahead, just one two.
00:36
Yeah, I was able to get the yellow folks like going to stop.
00:40
The driver did say they were the one that called.
00:42
They're trying to make it home.
00:44
They're westbound on Lincoln right now.
00:47
So there's going to be nobody out there.
00:51
Copy that. I appreciate the info.
00:55
Have you got them stopped right now?
01:00
They continued on long enough from you to ask them if they were the ones that called.
01:05
They stated they were, they weren't having an issue right then and they were going to try and make it home.
01:15
Cover that engine, 441-1-2.
01:22
This is Engine 4.
01:25
Engine 4, did you copy Tanker direct?
01:31
If permanent.
01:33
You can return the station, please.
01:35
Along with Tanker 2, you can return the station as well.
01:40
Tanker 1, cap.
01:47
Central's clear.
01:50
One, two, tanker one.
01:54
Hey, Tanger One.
01:56
They pulled over again, they're at the entrance to the Old Tullo Refinery.
02:00
Now, essentially, you can just show Tanker One on scene.
02:08
Copy, On Scene and the Old Refinery.
02:10
Okay.
02:23
2925 purportedly he's at the Oldward Fire right now.
02:30
Where is the update location?
02:36
Central available,
02:39
Alma, fire, what is the exact location of the vehicle?
02:45
Central is one-two, the location is going to be on Lincoln Road.
02:50
Actually, Superior Street in front of the old total refinery.
02:59
Copy. In front of those refinery on Superior.
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Central, you can show one too on scene as well.
03:08
Two on. Two on.
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Central 2925.
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Good.
03:19
Advising, the best location I have for you is they've pulled into,
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in front of, the old total refinery on superior.
03:32
Okay, so the vehicle is not on fire.
03:39
Our department is currently reporting no smoke, no planes.
03:45
Okay, I'll be disregarding with the driver needs to report.
03:51
Happy show you're disregarding.
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