Fire on porch near Pleasant St and East Main St, Saranac MI
Fire & ArsonA fire occurred on the porch of a yellow house near North Pleasant St and East Main St. Gas cans melted as the fire reached about 15 feet tall and came within five feet of the house. People attempted to extinguish the fire using a hose before firefighters arrived and knocked down the fire, then checked for further spread.
Audio|Source: Ionia County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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To the Yellow House in the corner of North Pleasant, East Main Street, and Saranak.
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A caller advising that there's something on fire on the porch and there's gascans near.
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Central's clear at 1937.
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Central 621.
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6.21.
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I'll be clear.
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1938.
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3417 from control.
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Go ahead. Just being advised, we have reports of a tree blocking the entire roadway, meet at the just east of Flanagan.
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I did let the roadcarmen.
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Okay.
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1939. 1939.
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Cairnix Fire from Central.
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Go ahead, Central.
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Okay, it's about 15 feet tall now.
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The gas can's melted.
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It's not back to the structure yet, but it's about 5 feet from it.
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They're trying to put it out with a hose.
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Okay.
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Central office in Florida.
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Go ahead.
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I'm unseen.
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It's within five feet of the house.
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Where you're unseen within five feet of the house.
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Central 3413.
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Go on.
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Go on.
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Have you got any calls about the large plume of black smoke in Santa Ana?
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Yeah, it's the one that the fire department, I believe, just responded to.
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That's good.
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Nineteen forty-two.
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All, Sarat could survive.
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Go ahead.
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New choice and roll with Cree and I see.
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1942
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Control, clear net.
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Go ahead.
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Clear fire knock down, we're checking for extension.
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Clear, fire knock down, checking for extension in 1947.
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Location mentioned:
Pleasant St & Main St, Saranac, MI 48881
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