Trash fire spreads to tree, homes evacuated near James Street, Burton MI
Fire crews responded to a trash fire with appliances on James Street in Burton. The fire spread to a nearby tree. Police evacuated nearby homes as a precaution. The fire did not reach any houses.
Audio|Source: Flint City Fire
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Any Burton Fire Station 1 unit to respond to your missile and fire at James Street?
00:15
I'll show you clear on the call for (number withheld) Jane Street cross of Grand Travers he'll be on fire ground 2 PD on scene advising it's a pile of trash on fire with appliances fire extinguisher not effective
00:28
Captain 1's clear
00:36
Go ahead for burn Captain 1
00:39
PD is now advising the fire is spreading to the tree
00:44
Have the ones clear.
00:45
Fire captain one.
00:50
Go ahead.
00:56
Police have now evacuated the home and the neighbor to the east.
01:03
Has the fire spread to the house?
01:07
Negative. Just out of precaution.
01:12
Clear.
01:18
In fact 1, you are also the only unit from your station who is acknowledged.
01:21
Do you need a retone or...? No?
01:28
Order in Captain 1, Genese Central.
01:30
Did you have traffic?
01:36
I just wanted to check to see if you wanted to retone, you were the only unit that's acknowledged your call, but it looks like engine 1 just acknowledged.
01:43
Negative, engine 1's in round now.
01:46
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
James St, Burton, MI 48529
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