Utility pole burns near S 46th St and Mercury Dr, Kalamazoo County MI
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a burning utility pole lying in a bean field near Mercury Drive and South 46th St. There was sparking and smoke observed. Mutual aid was requested. Nearby, there was a report of a natural gas smell outside at an address near Elkerton Avenue and Junction Avenue, but no one reported any symptoms.
Audio|Source: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
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Transcript:
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1095. 1095.
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Can you advise consumers, this is actively on fire?
00:13
In the notes, it looks like the caller just stated that it was sparking.
00:18
I don't see any notes about flames.
00:23
Yeah, we're on seeing it.
00:26
Sparking and smoking pretty good.
00:39
Sassion 1095 is going to be pulled the pole and is on the ground burning in a bean field currently.
00:56
Sassion Gelsberg 1095.
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Gilver 1095.
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95, go ahead.
01:18
Start, Climax, township this way, non-emergency with a grass truck for standby, please.
01:35
Jonesford Climax 14-1 for mutual aid with Galesburg on a special service.
01:41
It's going to be Mercury Drive in South 46th.
01:44
Mercury and South 46th.
01:46
Again, it's a non-emergent response for a special service with Galesburg.
01:51
Timeout is 1857.
01:57
of 8-2 on a natural gas lake, (number withheld) Elkerton Avenue, cross of Junction Avenue, Gold Road.
02:05
There is a smell of natural gas outside, only smelling outside, no symptoms are involved.
02:10
Advise when you're en route, dispatch is clear at 1857.
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Location mentioned:
S 46th St & Mercury Dr, Charleston Township, MI 49034
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