Man sets himself on fire; woman injured extinguishing flame, Wayne County MI


A 38-year-old man poured gasoline on himself and set himself on fire near Pawnee. He is still breathing. A 44-year-old woman received a burn on her arm while trying to put out the fire.
Audio|Source: Wayne County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Westman, Unis, we have SB responding near Pawnee for a 38-year-old male who poured gasoline on himself and then lit himself on fire. He is currently breathing. We're trying to determine if the fire is out.
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544.
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603 checking.
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Okay, we're in third half the way.
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Chaffee.
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Okay, checking.
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That's a little bit.
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Okay, Z6.
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We're trying to confirm that he is no longer on fire. We also have a female with a burn on her arm from trying to get him put out.
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Okay,
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the male is no longer on fire.
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1855.
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19 dispatch can you advise downriver in case it can continue cell phone?
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Hey firm, I just put it out over lean.
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Thank you, sir.
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