Dumpster fire report turns out to be asphalt smoke, Burton MI


A report of a dumpster fire behind the Sparkle Buggy Car Wash near South Center Road was investigated. Fire units found no active fire. The smoke came from an asphalt company working nearby, not a fire.
Audio|Source: Genesee County Fire
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Transcript:
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Station 2. On fire ground 3, respond for dumpster fire near South Center Road at Sparkle Buggy Car,
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Cross Etherton, flag smoke coming from behind the car wash building, possibly coming from the dumpster.
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He'll be on fireground 3 at 1159.
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Burnfire, Station 2.
00:24
On fire, round 3, respond for a dumpster fire near South Center Road at Sparkle Buggy Car, cross Etherton, black smoke coming from behind the car wash building, possibly coming from dumpster.
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You'll be on fire round 3 at 200.
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General, I can show part and lieutenant at 23, clear on the corner restriction.
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Kathy, Lieutenant 3?
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Lieutenant 23.
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I'll burn fire units on Maine and fire round 3 for the PDs on scene.
01:18
There's no fire asphalt company working,
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creating smoke.
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Burn station 2 is clear on the cancel.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Center Rd, Burton, MI 48519
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