Homeowner burning damp hay causing smoke, Southgate MI
Fire & ArsonA caller reported seeing a lot of smoke near Deer-on River Drive and Clearview Drive but no visible fire. Police contacted the homeowner who was burning damp hay and extinguishing the fire. There was no evidence of a crime or immediate danger.
Audio|Source: Downriver Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Base 22 is on the air with a smoke investigation.
00:03
You are responding to near Deer-on River Drive and Clearview Drive.
00:08
Caller stated that she could see a lot of smoke, but does not see any fire.
00:11
At time of tone, all tractors clear to dispatch on the air at (number withheld).
00:17
Base 22 is on the air with a smoke investigation.
00:20
You are responding to near Deer-on River Drive and Clearview Drive.
00:25
Caller stated that she can see a lot of smoke, but does not see any fire.
00:28
At time of tone, all tracks are cleared to dispatch on the air at (number withheld).
00:34
15, radio. 4.15, go ahead.
00:35
I just spoke with the mail at that residence.
00:38
He said that he's just burning some hay.
00:41
It's just wet. He's putting the fire out right now.
00:43
I know that he's most likely going to have to continue.
00:45
Copy. And I'm resuming my deed.
00:47
Okay.
00:48
Copy. 17, alpha 6, clear of Trent.
00:50
Station 2 from base 22.
00:52
Go ahead for station 2.
00:53
Just advising if you didn't hear PD traffic, he did make contact with the homeowner.
00:59
He is burning some damp hay.
01:01
Damp hay, he's going to be putting it out.
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Location mentioned:
Clearview Dr, Southgate, MI 48195
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