Abandoned house fire near Bennett and Laverne, Flint MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Flint responded to an abandoned two-story house near Bennett Avenue and Laverne Street after reports of black smoke visible from the structure. The building was described as boarded up with no vehicles or occupants seen nearby. Firefighters operated on Fireground 11 and used nearby hydrants at Bennett and Laverne and Bennett and Vernon.
Audio|Heard on: Genesee MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Flint City Truck 55, Engine 81, Engine 11.
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Squad 2, Squad 1 of the Battalion using fire around 11 residential structure.
00:08
near Bennett, near Bennett.
00:12
Cross of Laverne and Vernon closer to Laverne.
00:16
Reports of black smoke coming from a house.
00:20
People are screaming. Appears to be abandoned.
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It's boarded up.
00:23
They don't see anybody around.
00:25
No vehicles in the driveway.
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Fireground 11, 1505.
00:29
One city truck 55, engine 81, engine 11, squad 2, squad 1 on the battalion using fire ground 11.
00:35
Residential structure fire.
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near Bennett, cross Laverne and Vernon.
00:42
It's closer to Laverne.
00:44
Abandoned house on fire, black smoke seen.
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Said the house is boarded up.
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They haven't seen anyone around it.
00:50
Just the one call on it so far.
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Fireground 11, 1506.
00:55
City battalion's en route.
00:57
Three 55, 81, eleven, both squads radio.
01:04
Ground clear.
01:05
I'll show you en route 1506.
01:08
For the Flint city units, the 2600 block of 2300, two-story residence.
01:18
Primary hydrants northwest corner of Bennett and Laverne.
01:22
Secondary Bennett and Vernon to southeast corner.
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Location mentioned:
Bennett Ave, Flint, MI 48506
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