Fire department investigates open burn near 6 Mile and Mayfield, Wayne County MI

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/5/2025 07:57 AM

Merriman Rd, Michigan

The fire department responded to reports of an open burn near Merriman Road, initially north of 5 Mile, later confirmed near 6 Mile and Mayfield. The incident involved an open burn in this area that required investigation by Engine 5 and other units.

Audio|Source: Plymouth-Northville Area Public Safety

02:47

Transcript:

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Ninja 1 Squad 5 for an open burn near Merriman north of 5 Mile.

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I'm in north of 5, engine 1.

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Spocker copies, Merriman 5.

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The squad went out at Marywood.

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Inj1 on the way, this would be engine 1.

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5-8 radio, try.

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NG 101.

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5-3, go ahead.

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10 dispatch.

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10, go ahead.

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Wall at 4 out.

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5-2-8. Go ahead.

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I'll be clear of this detail and we put me on vehicle maintenance, please.

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Offer.

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Okay, ma'clock.

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Time for.

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Show me out near Myron Street.

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Myron Street, Refford.

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With Michigan personalized, Sam Paul.

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Nora, David, X-ray, Sam Paul, Nora, David, X-ray.

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X1-1-7-15.

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Myron Street.

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Reference.

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10, 59.

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We won for an in-station run.

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One.

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5626.26. Radio.

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36.26?

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Free sound of the station, speak with this female in the lobby, she states that she'd like to file a report for harassment and stalking.

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Yes, sir, can you please show me in service with unit 618? Thank you.

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One copy.

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10-509. 1059.

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30 U-TL and clear.

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WETL and clear.

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Echo 11.

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743.

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Station 5 for an open burn out of your area.

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4-2. I appreciate it.

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Station 5 coffee, 6 mile and Mayfield will be Engine 5 alone.

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Engine 5 alone.

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Engine 5 around. Engine 5 around.

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Angie 5 around.

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All right here.

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