Small fire in abandoned church on Lewis Street, Flint MI
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a small fire on the first floor of an abandoned two-story church near Lewis Street in Flint. The building was unsafe and had a collapsing second floor, so no entry was allowed inside during the firefighting efforts.
Audio|Source: Flint City Fire
03:28
Transcript:
00:00
Field City, you're going to stand by for tones for commercial structure fire, near Lewis Street.
00:11
All right.
00:14
Flood City truck 55, engine 11, engine 61, squad 2, squad 1, battalion chief, and Tower 1.
00:21
On fire round 11 to respond for commercial structure fire, near Lewis Street via cross of Dakota Avenue.
00:34
Callers reporting black smoke coming from an abandoned church, no flame seen at this time.
00:39
Being fired around 11, time now at 1648.
00:44
Sun City Fire, District 55, Engine 11,
00:48
Engine 61, Squad 2, Squad 1, Battalion Chief, and Power 1.
00:52
I'm fired around the 11th Fund for a possible structure fire, near Lewis Street off of Dakota.
01:00
Callers are reporting black smoke coming from an abandoned church, no flame seen.
01:04
The advisor's premise information, this is going to be a do-not enter due to compromised structure.
01:09
Holes throughout, staircase missing,
01:12
second story, floor.
01:13
is close to collapsing.
01:15
Be on firegrounds, 11, 10 now, and 1649.
01:20
I'm not responding to you once again.
01:25
This is a do-not enter structure.
01:27
The holes throughout, staircase missing.
01:29
The second story was running to collapse when this information was entered.
01:34
Johnny got me to premise information.
01:36
The giant two truck 65.
01:43
Buck 35 in the town is trying to reach you.
01:51
Okay, bye.
01:52
You copy the premise information.
02:01
Job partial of it.
02:07
Structures that do not enter, compromise, second floor.
02:10
Act accordingly, we arrive on scene.
02:12
Copy eliz.
02:14
Probably, you should have a primary hydrant in the northeast corner of Maryland and Lewis from the secondary northeast of Dakota, Lewis.
02:21
Copy.
02:23
Northeast Maryland, Lewis.
02:29
5'9.
02:32
Two-story commercial structure is abandoned.
02:36
Got small fire the first floor.
02:39
Be investigating.
02:40
We're a special line.
02:42
I'll live it, Bob.
02:44
Copy. I'll be on scene momentarily.
02:47
I'll be on scene momentarily.
02:51
Let's see what I'm going on.
02:56
455 from interior, we can charge the line.
03:04
Dice, Tower 1.
03:11
Trial 1, copy available.
03:21
Give me a primary search of the first floor when you can.
03:23
I'm going to have Hensit 61 go to the basement at your primary.
03:27
Thank you, your copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lewis St, Flint, MI 48506
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