Brush fire near I-75 spreads toward highway in Flat Rock, Flat Rock MI
WildfireA large brush fire is burning near I-75 and Van Horn Road in Flat Rock, Michigan. The fire is spreading toward the highway and has required multiple fire engines to respond. There is concern that the fire could spread further, and it is visible from the major road and nearby rail tracks. Firefighters are actively working to contain the fire despite some access challenges such as a train blocking their path.
Audio|Source: Downriver Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I-75 and Van Horn.
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Stay by. Station 17, Bay 17.
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Did you copy Wood A.N.'s transmission.
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Spray, injure.
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17 is from Out 6.
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We copy. We're going to be available.
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You're up for a little.
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I copy direct.
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Thank you. Base three from R2.
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Flat Rock, we'll be sending an engine.
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See, thank you. Thanks, sir.
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Sure, keep you clear, Wayne.
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Okay. So you check.
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26121 Unica, 26121, I believe it's the commons.
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Third-party caller service.
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The car check. Yelling at the one to get out of their car for over an hour now.
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...Course Rescue 31, Clear 17th Street, back in risk, patient refusal.
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Three,
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eight twelve, Woody.
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Station 12 from engine two, be advised, looking to move a train out of here.
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Happy to have you back.
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Okay,
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good night. Hi. Hi. Thanks, Paul, we feel a trucking route.
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Station 17, Bay 17, official call now, our I-75 Van Horn for a brush fire.
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Until 41.
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Awesome. Now you check 22-841 Coast, 22-841 Coast.
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He calls them a dog chains at a tree with an empty water bowl and food bowls near the garage, though.
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Like you see, there's a vacant house or the owners are there.
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Gotcha.
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I saw a TV show Chief 2 in row.
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Can you give me the best, uh, better location?
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Me, too, getting a good.
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Can you repeat that?
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Can we on Vanthorn west side of the track?
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I need multiple engines so this is going to spread.
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Van Horn left of the track, let me pick up by engine one.
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I need the engine of motion one.
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Seth, be dragged, be the track.
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It's yours says 0402.
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I think it's head.
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We're a hyperon, Van Horn.
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Hey. Andrew's got water on the fire, water on the fire.
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All right. Press-up fire in the pan.
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The advisory units are going to have train coming Allen and Van Horn.
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Office 6, go in front of the engine.
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If you dispatch to fire for a lip assist, no injury, you'll be going to (number withheld).
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That's (number withheld).
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74-year-old woman fell in her driveway, no injuries, 260 pounds.
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She's filed, she'll call me back if she has any medical issues.
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Lift assist only, no injury, (number withheld).
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260 pounds. 14 copies,
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all three. 1243.
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7.4 radio. What's my case ever gonna be?
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10 copies I'm on the way.
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Standby. 312.
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It's going to be 1.4.461.14161.
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That's your number.
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Your time is going to be 12.43.
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Mr. 1. Closest hydrant is going to be Dibb area.
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Copy. I'm going to sit in a brush truck to Van Horn so that he can start working on from the back end.
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Seven-four, yours is 178-17.178-17.
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We've had an empty patch underneath this billboard where he can access it, but I don't think we can hit it from the front here.
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Check. 4-1.
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4-1.
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Woodhaven Command, Flat Rock Engine 1.
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Where do you want us on arrival?
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We're going to have a large patch of crack on fire.
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It's going to be west of the tracks.
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It's going to be almost 2.75.
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NTA, 1-1-1-7-Dix, 1-2-17-Dix.
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Call-A hit a sign.
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I'm sorry, the vehicle hit a sign.
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Drivers no longer unseen, left information, speak with the business.
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Fort Won't tell.
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You can't come, Van Horn.
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You got to be on the wayside, I've got a train clocking currently.
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The rest you want to rival. Flat round, Poppy.
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Kevin.
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Okay. Shape 2 from Engine 2.
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Elefit 3 in service.
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Go ahead. Fission falls of 710.
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Be advised, this fire is going to be approximately 200 by 200.
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Currently making its weight of 75.
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What resources do you have out right now? Engine 2, Alpha,
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1, Flat Rock engine, rush truck? Go ahead.
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Go ahead, Flat Rock.
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The museum has a pickup from yesterday that wasn't brought back to the office.
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It's someone to grab that.
03:36
Nicole, can you check to see if Browntown has an engine available?
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We'll do.
03:40
I called the hall hour.
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They said that train is leaving the area, not entering it.
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Base 18 to William is requesting an engine that are currently following a grassfire 75 in Van Horn area.
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We're asking for an engine.
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Engine Way 2.
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Thank you.
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Engine 2 to fire command, be advised.
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We have most of the fire knocked down west of 75.
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We do have a patch making its way still towards 75 and underneath the overpass.
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We do not have access with engine 1.
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Rush truck, what's your location?
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Night out.
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We're going back one in front of billboard.
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I've got an open patch here.
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There's fire on the other side of the track area.
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Alpha 6 to engine 1.
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There's going to be a train blocking us up ahead.
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Cut up.
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Affirmative. 18-20 on dispatch.
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Go ahead.
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Perfect.
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You have an empty town, parents want to sign the child then.
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Okay, no problem.
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One from Sv1.
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Patient 448.
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Okay,
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Mountway. We need assistance, caring about our patient downstairs.
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I'm going to be.
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Dispitched District 1 for a committal.
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District 1, this is a juvenile juvenile,
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19-545 Dawnshire.
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That's 1-9-545 Dawnshire for an 8-year-old parents are going to sign her in.
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Rescue 2 is at Middle Belt, Your Rico.
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We can make your way to drop a student.
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Alpha when we do.
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15 to 13.7.
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13.7.
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52, go ahead and make that location.
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Could you head over the Mercurus Pirate and unlock the restrooms for a runner? Copy that?
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137, copy.
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Fire command from Engine 1, we're going to be disconnecting and adding another 50 feet.
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Alpha 3 scene.
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1251. I'm not going to have the progress come up in here.
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Now it fires down.
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I-75, Flat Rock, MI
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