House fire on Diversity Street prompts evacuation, Detroit MI
Fire & ArsonA house fire occurred near Diversity Street in Detroit. Multiple people evacuated safely, including a squatter who left the scene on a bicycle. Fire crews searched the first and second floors but could not check the basement due to high water. The fire was extinguished with no reported injuries.
Audio|Source: Detroit Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Forty-two to bring in the second line out.
00:04
Chief Two has a message.
00:05
I get a good secondary search in there.
00:07
It's supposed to meet the squatters.
00:11
There was three people out when we pulled up.
00:20
Chief Two to Central.
00:21
You got an arson tire available.
00:26
Firmative, G2, car 602.
00:30
All right, correction, car 803.
00:42
There, 22, Q2, 2nd floor search.
00:47
Negative.
00:55
Excuse me, secondary search on the second floor is negative.
01:01
Chief 2 has a message.
01:06
There is a cell phone up there on a desk.
01:12
Chief... Chief 2, put a fire Cinex for Arsett.
01:17
Chief 2 has a message.
01:24
This is 803 on Piracy next.
01:29
Chief 2, 602.
01:32
Yes,
01:36
Chief, what do you have?
01:39
We got one of the squatters that was squatting there, he's next door on the neighbor's porch.
01:52
He was staying in the house that burns.
01:57
That's affirmative.
02:04
Is there a name or a number or a way to contact him?
02:10
Hold tight, I'll try and get you that info.
02:18
Is this, did he say with anything about the fire, like whether it was accidental or whether there was an argument?
02:30
He was sleeping at the time and he got out, everybody got out.
02:35
Okay,
02:37
I'll probably just end up having the day crew come out, so if you just have the, I'm sure they'll be able to find them in the morning, but it'd be great if they had a name.
02:51
Message received, I'll try and get that forward.
02:59
T2 to Hurston he's that he's a little out of it i don't know he's not giving his name or number or nothing so
03:17
Okay,
03:19
yeah, the day crew will be coming in here shortly and they'll just, I'm sure they'll be able to find them walking around, find out, try and find out what happens.
03:30
He's on a bike, he's taking off now on a bike.
03:36
Okay, that's good info right there.
03:42
His handle bars are like apennar handlebars on the bike.
03:48
This is a white male?
03:52
It's a black male.
03:54
About 5A, it's got clothes on the bike with him, a bag of clothes.
03:58
All right, I'll relay that to the day, crew.
04:06
A good day.
04:09
Nice, Chief.
04:15
G2 the center, my fire at near Diversity's out.
04:18
Primary and second day search, first and second floor are complete.
04:21
Basement could not be completed due to high water in the basement.
04:26
T-2's terminating command.
04:27
Letter 22 will handle the Dispo.
04:30
Companies are entitled to 45-minute rehab upon line pickup.
04:33
Picking up G5.
04:38
G5 reporting fire is out near Diversity.
04:47
Parliament and second year search complete first to second floor.
04:53
Unable to complete the basement through the high water, leaving the incident a ladder 22.
04:59
Companies will be entitled to a 45-minute rehab.
05:06
Picking up Chief 5.
05:14
Chief 2 is going to pick up engine 39, engine 17.
05:21
I'm going to keep the MS on the scene until line pickup.
05:24
Chief 2 is in service.
05:26
Chief 2 in service, picking up engine 39 and engine 17.
05:30
The MS will remain during line pick up.
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Detroit, MI
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