Smoke from water heater mistaken for house fire, River Rouge MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, smoke coming from an overheated hot water tank at a home near East Anchor Street was initially reported as a house fire. Fire personnel responded and confirmed there was no fire. The water heater was producing smoke, but the situation was under control with no injuries reported.
Audio|Heard on: Downriver Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:37
Transcript:
00:00
First, gosh, make it with a 50 or 52 East Anchor possible house fire.
00:08
Language barrier.
00:10
One.
00:12
13, I'm secure here if you want rescue account.
00:17
K-9.
00:18
Okay,
00:21
he is rolling up, just a FYI.
00:25
Ten four.
00:27
I will let risk you know.
00:31
Two-seven peterials.
00:32
Yeah,
00:35
bye.
00:51
Fill me out.
00:53
Alpark Rescue 6595 Gahona, the female chest pains.
00:59
Copy, let me know the address.
01:02
Alfa 51.
01:03
Point out.
01:07
When it's right clearing it, I'm at the north end now.
01:11
7-6 took the south side.
01:14
There'll be 52 East Anchor, possibly firing a baseback.
01:19
I'm going to see what's going on.
01:21
English throw.
01:25
13, just be advised this guy saying that he can't breathe or is having trouble breathing.
01:30
All right.
01:31
Copy. 52 E Anchor.
01:34
Come in and make your way north-west.
01:38
Can you enter in the house now.
01:41
Ten-four.
01:44
No fire,
01:46
just a water tank was overheating and smoking.
01:51
If you could send up to just check it out with no fire.
01:56
Copy doing, bro.
01:58
I believe so.
02:01
2 to 17 sent you 100 broilter and walnut recruit trip copy it's gonna be just a wide speed but uh don't have that thing come to make sure
02:14
yeah
02:16
alpha 51's in route
02:19
2231
02:22
316, howdy-up? Copy.
02:28
316.
02:30
Can you meet yet?
02:34
Sir.
02:39
Roos place, the room is fire.
02:44
Go through its fire.
02:51
For updates, it's going to be a 52 E Anchor for smoke coming from the hot water tank.
02:57
They want to know if you can head that way and check it out.
03:00
Copper shore, and we're out.
03:04
All for 51, Johnson.
03:09
217 station.
03:10
You can go and have FD cancel.
03:12
It's supposed to the homeowner.
03:13
It's just going to be hot water coming out of our heater.
03:16
We'll just shut the water off.
03:17
They should be fine.
03:20
Goff.
03:21
First place, George, fire.
03:24
Go for fire.
03:26
Big 15, you brought the Brevo, too.
03:30
You guys can cast a per PD and the homeowner.
03:33
They're going to keep an eye on it.
03:35
It's needed.
03:36
They'll get a call back.
Disclaimer:
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:
E Anchor St, River Rouge, MI 48218
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