Trash fire mistaken for house fire in Flint Township, Flint MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Flint Township responded to reports of a residential structure fire near Williamsburg Road. Witnesses reported smoke and flames coming from the front of a house, but authorities later determined it was trash burning in front of the residence.
Audio|Heard on: Genesee MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:24
Transcript:
00:00
Flint Township Fire Station Three, stand by for a residential structure fire.
00:07
Flint Township Station Two and Three, responding to a residential structure fire near Williamsburg Road.
00:16
It's going to be just south of Judd.
00:18
East of Van Slyke callers are saying they see smoke and flames out of the front of the house by the porch.
00:24
Not sure where it's coming from, but it's going to be to a neighbor's house.
00:30
No one answered the door.
00:31
Unknown if it's occupied.
00:36
Flint Township Fire Station Two and Three on fire to respond for residential structure fire near Williamsburg Road.
00:47
The neighbor's calling, saying that they see flames and smoke coming out of the front of the house by the porch.
01:14
Flint Township fire units en route near Williamsburg Road; they're advising it's trash on fire in front of the house.
01:22
Again, it's some trash on fire in front of the house.
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Location mentioned:
Williamsburg Rd, Flint, MI 48507
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