Fire causes heavy smoke and evacuation at apartment complex, Southgate MI
Fire & ArsonA fire broke out at an apartment complex near Village Park Drive and Allen Road. Heavy black smoke was seen and multiple buildings were evacuated for safety. Fire crews arrived on scene, set up hydrants, and took command to control the situation and assist evacuation efforts.
Audio|Source: Downriver Public Safety
07:17
Transcript:
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1821 dispatch for a responding fire unit.
00:02
It's going to be the southwest corner of the complex.
00:06
I need everybody to move in there.
00:13
Go ahead. Go ahead of Raven.
00:15
Wave them, please go ahead.
00:18
Copy-Vee.
00:20
All right, I'm south.
00:22
I request me to wage for a module.
00:23
Okay, all right now.
00:27
Okay, I'm going to fire.
00:29
Okay.
00:38
You can. Our party department's answering you on their one.
00:41
All right, I'll have your up with them.
00:48
No, self-aid it would have been fired, requesting mutuality.
00:52
(number withheld), Allen Road,
00:53
Room 63, Alamonautical.
00:56
We're going to get you a nature with call here, and we're working at folding fire as well.
01:00
Goodell, come on.
01:02
Copy, when you've been Alpha, too, we'll be allowed to...
01:05
Allen Road.
01:07
Man, cool, is good at Al.
01:09
What would you like me?
01:15
Six times.
01:18
One eight and alpha two from Brownstown.
01:21
It's going to be abdominal pain.
01:24
Happy abdominal pain.
01:27
(number withheld). 15.
01:30
Hey, come up with you.
01:33
Go ahead.
01:36
We've got heavy black smoke.
01:38
I can't see any flames up there.
01:40
We're working on trying to get everybody else.
01:42
Copy that.
01:44
Yeah. Yeah,
01:47
that's up.
01:48
No. No.
01:50
Unit 70 Cass is saying, PD is reporting heavy black smoke.
01:55
They're trying to evacuate the villain.
01:58
We're going to be 12 of Alpha 2.
02:02
Chief 2 of being around.
02:06
Alpha 2,
02:07
are you calling Venus 12?
02:13
The interior alarm?
02:15
Okay, but you have to be in 8, please.
02:20
Alpha 111 on scene,
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hydrant, uh,
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far.
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Westside.
02:31
You're unreadable.
02:32
Department 204 is there?
02:35
Is there a way to get in that gate of complex of building four?
02:41
It's not even how but you could be in the house?
02:44
It's not the excuse me round down on all the road.
02:53
It's over here.
02:56
Ready, Paul.
03:02
Can you change our address for the call to near Village Park Drive? Where are we going to 3018 to check on this move? Thank you.
03:16
Engine 181's arrived.
03:18
Two-story multi-family calling.
03:20
That's smoke's showing.
03:23
Run of 4B.
03:28
They said the basement's cleared by PDs.
03:31
It looks like it's from going upstairs.
03:35
You got a disloyalty at my earth.
03:37
There's a male who's been previously banned currently in the store.
03:42
He would be fired. He normally steals food and clothes.
03:44
He's a 27-year-old male Hispanic wearing black, sweatshirt and gray stuff pants.
03:51
From... Done.
03:58
One aides he's riding.
04:04
To pull around to the west side of building four,
04:09
help me start back stretching a two and a half of the tie trend.
04:23
What's even out with? Who's going to be on still?
04:29
He found a receipt.
04:40
All of Building 4A has been evacuated.
04:47
Treadin ladder 111.
04:49
It's arriving.
04:50
Where did you like us?
04:52
We're moving on by the 4th Street.
04:56
LPN is also having one holding on a Pagel,
05:01
(number withheld) Pagley,
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nobody should be at the location.
05:09
Trendlider, come in off the west road entrance, come around to the west side of the building.
05:23
Now, it's not much.
05:28
Big 12 over one.
05:30
I'll check that out for you.
05:33
Let me water, please.
05:37
Good.
05:38
On the way.
05:40
Okay.
05:43
I have the active alert, but it doesn't have an address.
05:46
What's the address?
05:49
One, nine, six, nine,
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six,
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97, Allen Road. You should have it out.
05:57
Lieutenant Gross assumed command.
06:00
I'm going to go up there with this crew.
06:05
Then do only two officer copies.
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Room 63,
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63.
06:14
Radio.
06:17
We don't want.
06:19
Don't take the reckless.
06:24
Okay, thank you.
06:30
Hi and charge that hydrant.
06:36
Wait the corner out.
06:39
Tabby.
06:42
Hey, go ahead and charge that hydrant.
06:46
Dispatch all of building 4A has been evacuated as well.
06:56
Okay,
07:00
4A has been evacuated, is there been another building evacuated that we've confirmed?
07:07
4A, B, and C have all been evacuated.
07:10
Thank you.
07:12
All except for the upper floor of 4B, we're unable to evacuate through the heavy smoke for your nose.
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Location mentioned:
Near Village Park Dr, Southgate, MI 48195
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