Laundry room fire causes smoke at Benton Harbor unit, Benton Harbor MI
Fire & ArsonA fire causing smoke was reported in the laundry room of a unit near East Britain Ave in Benton Harbor. There were no visible flames, and the smoke was light. An investigation was initiated with no visible signs of fire from outside the building.
Audio|Source: Berrien County Met North Public Safety
03:29
Transcript:
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Benton Harbor City, and Benton Township Reserves, and Reddick. Possible Structure, Fire, Benton Township, near East Britain, Unit 2 in the laundry room.
00:12
Full of smoke, no flame, advising clear on the call here in (number withheld).
00:18
And drop on an F911 and use Fire Ground 1, Fire Ground 1, Fire Ground 1.
00:27
(number withheld).
00:32
I'm going to head to that fire and see if what's going on there.
00:41
These are (number withheld) unit.
00:44
Do you what you said?
00:45
Stand by. People are in on 9-9-1-1.
00:52
(number withheld) East Britain, (number withheld) East Britain in the laundry room.
00:58
Okay.
01:02
Then just as clear, switching to the fire ground one.
01:04
(number withheld), background one.
01:06
Squat,
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(number withheld), route.
01:13
Clear (number withheld) in route, (number withheld).
01:21
(number withheld), (number withheld) east front and (number withheld) east front in the laundry room. Safe Unit 2, I'm not sure if that's correct.
01:40
Clare (number withheld) in route (number withheld).
01:46
The (number withheld) in Route (number withheld).
01:57
Okay, what... The left, makes...
02:04
...and (number withheld), myself in (number withheld) route.
02:08
Send forth.
02:14
Bring it through something.
02:20
Just as that building was (number withheld), correct?
02:24
That's what the caller gave, (number withheld), (number withheld), supposedly the larger room.
02:35
(number withheld).
02:36
(number withheld).
02:38
Bottom 4 is that it was smoke.
02:44
Clear bottom floor full with smoke. Is that correct? Address, (number withheld)?
02:50
Yeah, it's just starting to show. It's not that bad yet.
02:56
Clear on light smoke.
03:01
The CD on scene stating that the bottom floor is full of light smoke.
03:09
(number withheld) is clear.
03:15
Cairn County, (number withheld).
03:19
(number withheld), go ahead.
03:22
(number withheld) is going to be on seeing an investigation, two-story multi-family, nothing shown from the exterior (number withheld) will be command.
03:29
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Britain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
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