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Smoke reported in airport baggage areaGrand Rapids MI

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Passenger Terminal, 5500 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of smoke and odor coming from the Delta baggage room behind the ticket counter at Gerald R. Ford International Airport. One caller reported seeing and smelling smoke. Fire units were en route for investigation.

Audio|Heard on: Kent MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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00:37
Transcript:
00:00
Ladder one, rescue two, three en route.
00:01
Delta ticket.
00:03
Smell of smoke with a visible odor.
00:08
Copying around 1903.
00:11
Just to confirm they're seeing smoke?
00:16
The caller was walking through and said they could see smoke as well as smell it.
00:21
And again, it's just the Delta baggage room behind the ticket counter.
00:26
Back room as in the tunnel?
00:29
I believe so.
00:32
We've only had one call on it so far.
00:36
Copy.

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Passenger Terminal, 5500 44th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512

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