Controlled burn reported at US-12 in Niles


Fire units responded to a fire at a brush pile which was confirmed to be a controlled burn, and the units were sent back.
Audio|Source: Cass County Sheriff, Police, Fire, and Skywarn
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Transcript:
(name withheld) fire units 3017 US12, 30417, Turbo on scene with a brush pile on fire at that location. 24 from Castorrew, you're clear. Three, 24, clear. (name withheld), (name withheld) Fire Unit, Smack, Assembly is making U.S. 12 infer from the state police. You can stand down on the controlled burn[1]. Stand down on the controlled burn, (name withheld) County Central 1553. They're returning. 324, clear on district guard. (name withheld) Fire and Service returning.
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[1]
controlled burn: A fire intentionally set and monitored for management purposes
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Location mentioned:
Near US-12, Niles, MI 49120
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