Brush pile fire at Leelanau Pines campground

Heard on: Traverse City and Grand Traverse County District 7 MSP Digital Fire / Police

01:44

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

And we just received another call.

00:01

It sounds like this is going to be a fire in the woods, wild fire.

00:05

So we'll tone out more units.

00:10

Copy that. You can show Engine 811 and Alpha 891 before we're rolling in the driveway right now.

00:22

Clear 34, 109.

00:27

Leelanau to Cedar Fire, Elmwood Fire, Leelanau Fire, and Suttons Bay Fire responding for a wild fire.

00:37

It's going to be at the Leelanau Pines campground in the woods.

00:40

Cars reporting large fire.

00:44

We do have Cedar units on scene.

00:45

111,

00:48

841, 542, and Flint Bay 922,

00:52

110.

00:59

11.

01:02

Show us on the north side of the campground.

01:04

We do have a large brush pile that is on fire at this time.

01:09

It's contained to just the brush pile.

01:11

We're going to be out with it.

01:35

We want to Elmwood, Leelanau, and Suttons Bay.

01:38

Per Cedar, you can cancel.

01:39

It's a large brush fire that's contained at this time.

9/5/2026 10:06 PM

Wildfire

Leelanau Pines Campground, 6500 E Leelanau Pines Dr, Cedar, MI 49621

Brush pile fire at Leelanau Pines campground

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported wildfire at Leelanau Pines campground in the woods. Cedar units arrived and found a large brush pile on fire on the north side of the campground, which was contained to the brush pile. Additional departments were initially dispatched but later canceled after the fire was reported under control.

Brush pile fire at Leelanau Pines campground

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