Fire crews respond to smoke at apartment complex, Royal Oak MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to reports of smoke at an apartment complex near North Stevenson Highway and Gardenia Avenue in Royal Oak. Crews observed light smoke coming from the roof of a two-story apartment building. The source of the smoke was later suspected to be steam from a dryer vent. One individual was transported to a nearby facility in Madison Heights. Investigation was ongoing at the time of the transmission.
Audio|Heard on: Oakland MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:52
Transcript:
00:00
North Stevenson Highway and Gardenia Avenue.
00:02
Caller says smoke coming from an apartment complex.
00:30
Just (name withheld) and I close it off.
00:33
Engine 30 responding.
00:44
Dispatch 92, you can show 92 clear of home on fire, out there guarding against Stevenson.
00:54
We're clear to Madison Heights.
00:55
We'll be transporting one to Madison Heights.
01:03
They see light smoke coming from the roof.
01:06
They said there's a hydrant on the north side of Gardenia.
01:44
We've got smoke showing at a two-story apartment complex.
01:49
We'll be investigating at this time.
02:33
This may be dryer steam.
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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:
N Stephenson Hwy & W Gardenia Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48071
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