Fire in gas station basement under investigation, Alma MI
Fire & ArsonA fire was reported in the basement of the Speedway gas station near North Alger Rd. Fire pumps were turned off because it is a gas station. Construction workers and all people were evacuated safely. No visible fire was seen when firefighters arrived and the incident is under investigation.
Audio|Source: Gratiot County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Central, Elma Fire, St.
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Louis Fire, 4-page, Speedway in Elma, near North Alger Rd, Speedway closest to M46.
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It's going to be a fire in the basement.
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We do have the fire pumps off at this time due to being a gas station.
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Central is clear, 1445.
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Two-nine five foot.
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It's going to be at Speedway, near Alger Rd, the one closest to 46.
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Got a fire in the basement, fire pumps are out at this time, and two fire stations en route.
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Ten forthcoming, you're starting to point that way from Fulton.
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Okay.
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Got them out starting now.
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They had already turned the fire pumps and people were still checking out.
00:39
I advised their to get them all out.
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That far. 478 from St.
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Louis. 4778.
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Head to Clap Park.
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Here's (name withheld) is out there sharing a vape with two juvenile males.
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They're under the pavilion right now.
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Hey around.
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Central copies.
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I'll take another non-parody. I'll take another non-parody.
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Central, any alma unit available?
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301 Central.
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I'm almost wrapped up here at the range.
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I can be around about five minutes.
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Copy. It's just that clap part.
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...and four. Go ahead.
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I'll crash at 6-1.
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7.8 central I'll be out.
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Kathy for seven night.
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You can show me on scene.
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Looks like everybody's outside at this time.
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There's various construction workers here also.
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Nothing showing.
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Copy everybody's out.
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Nothing showing. Construction is there as well.
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Go ahead.
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Central for Mama 1.5.
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1.5, go ahead.
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I'll be in a row.
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In red. Just make a little six one.
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One. Construction workers state that they had sparks and fire coming out of an outlet.
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They do shut the main off as they exit the building.
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There is nothing showing at this time of the investigation mode.
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Kathy, in investigation mode at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Alger Rd, Alma, MI 48801
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