Controlled burn confirmed near Metro Parkway, Macomb County MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated reports of black smoke near Metro Parkway and Groesbeck. The smoke was found to be from a controlled burn conducted by railway workers behind an old restaurant. No emergency was found.
Audio|Heard on: Macomb MI Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:34
Transcript:
00:00
Charlie dispatch.
00:01
Charlie? I'm gonna check on Groesbeck just south of Metro.
00:04
There's a lot of black smoke going up in the sky.
00:07
That sounds like Groesbeck and Metro.
00:08
Start after you please.
00:10
Do you have a better location or is it just at the 2nd Metro?
00:14
It's south of Metro.
00:15
I'm gonna be pulling in shortly.
00:17
I'll let you know if I give an address in a second.
00:19
Might be coming from the wooded area behind the old restaurant.
00:23
Okay.
00:24
Dispatch, can you send me a message please?
00:26
Direction Adam Dispatch.
00:29
Charlie Dispatch.
00:30
Go ahead.
00:31
Just be advised the smoke has calmed down a lot.
00:35
Looks like someone possibly started some type of fire and put it out.
00:40
The area I'm in is too wooded so I'm gonna swing around to Elliot Drive North and see if I can get to it easier from that way.
00:47
Do you know that? Okay.
00:49
Baker to Charlie.
00:51
What?
00:52
Looks like the CN truck is on the railway working there.
00:55
Okay, okay.
00:57
Franklin traffic, Groesbeck Elizabeth.
00:59
Go ahead. Thanks, Groesbeck Elizabeth, Shell station.
01:02
Five Queen Boy Queen.
01:04
(number withheld), white Kia.
01:09
Do they appear? Do we need to clear FD then?
01:13
I'll see if they're doing a controlled burn.
01:15
It's the same truck that was out to fix the arms earlier.
01:19
Puffer. Hey, dispatch.
01:21
Go ahead.
01:22
You can probably clear fire unless I need them.
01:24
Looks like they're doing their controlled burn in the center of the tracks there.
01:29
10-4. They got two trucks out there and quite a few workers.
01:33
We got it under control.
01:34
10-4?
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Metro Pkwy, Clinton Township, MI
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