Combine and adjacent soybean field catch fire on road, Ionia County MI
Fire & ArsonA combine caught fire on the roadway of Null Road near Shilton and Sunfield. The fire spread to a nearby soybean field and is affecting both sides of the road. Multiple fire departments are responding to control the blaze and prevent further spread.
Audio|Source: Ionia County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
03:49
Transcript:
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After this, that's Chief Sunfield Fire Department, the response for a combine on fire.
00:04
It's going to be on Null Road between Shilton and Sunfield.
00:08
Again, on Null Road between Shilton and Sunfield.
00:11
Sounds like the combine is on fire on the roadway.
00:15
However, the field is on fire as well.
00:17
It is spreading such as clear in 1917.
00:25
Greenfield Fire Department, response to a combine on fire.
00:29
It's going to be on Null Road between Sunfield Highway and Shilton.
00:33
Again, on Null between Sunfield and Shilton.
00:38
The combine is on fire, unknown amount of fuel on board.
00:43
The combine is on the roadway, however the field is also on fire, and the fire is spreading.
00:48
It's just a small amount of fire attack at this time for I to get inflammation on how many acres,
00:54
and caller advises it's soybeans planted in that field.
00:56
So just a clear second time of 1917.
01:04
I own your central from Sunfield Fire.
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Sunfield Fire, go ahead, sir.
01:11
You can show us clear on Jones 928 or off the station.
01:15
Are we staying on Maine or do you got a fire ground for us?
01:19
No fire ground at this time.
01:20
I'm going to keep you on Maine.
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It's the on call we have going.
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You're on staying on Maine.
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I will show 928 clear on television around station in 1918.
01:37
920 station.
01:43
Control from Sunfield 9-901.
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9-1, go ahead, sir.
01:49
Did the caller give you a name?
01:53
Well, it looks like a rough walking pen.
01:57
Okay, thank you.
02:00
You're welcome, and it sounds like both sides of the road are on fire now.
02:06
Can you start Portland that way for an assist, pull assist at this time, please?
02:12
Yeah, cool, and I think I can...
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...night O1, 902.
02:28
Go ahead.
02:32
I called the end of that radio traffic.
02:34
What do we have?
02:37
Combine, fire, it's on fire, driving down the road.
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Both sides of the road are on fire.
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Passed for Portland to assist until we get somebody there.
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So that's all I know at this time.
02:52
We're all 12 and 20.
02:58
In 1920.
03:02
Sure to the station.
03:08
Rain teetowns for Portland fire department.
03:12
A full response is two.
03:15
Sunfield Fire.
03:16
On the road between Sunfield and Shilton.
03:19
Again, on the old road between Sunfield and Shilton have a combine that is on fire in the roadway.
03:26
Both sides of the road are on fire at this time.
03:29
One side is a soybean field where the fire is spreading.
03:33
Other side, it sounds like trees, and the trees are not catching on fire.
03:37
There are three other vehicles in the field that's on fire as well.
03:42
However, none of them.
03:44
are on fire this time.
03:45
Let's just clear.
03:47
Second talent pro pro for a wish not, 1921.
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Location mentioned:
Shilton Rd, Sebewa Township, MI 48875
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