Fire breaks out in communication box behind local residence, Westland MI


A fire occurred in a communication junction box located behind a house. This incident may impact local utilities and internet services. Fire crews and the utility company are responding to address the situation.
Audio|Source: Westland-Garden City Police and Fire
02:19
Transcript:
This is from Apple Command? Apple Command. It seems to be some kind of communication junction box that caught fire. Can you put a call in a DTE[1]? It appears like it is or it was energized at one time. The address is going to be directly behind 531 Apple. So we'll take a hook for one. And who's telling, please? Okay, sir. Is it one of those like, how do I was saying, kind of looks like a pole coming out of the ground? Is it green? I know it caught fire. I believe it's Holtz tonight. Make that hook for two. Yeah. Not one of the... hookups for the mobile homes. From what I gather from the homeowner here, her internet isn't working. She has power. So I think it's some kind of communication junction box. Okay, received. I will put a request in, what's the same way could say is no. Excuse me, it has power going to it. Yeah, if you could find a number for the... Maintenance here as well, I'll take that. The resident might be able to help me out as well. Go ahead. So far, I've gotten negative on the maintenance. You can I get on the phone with DTE right now? Okay, thank you for that. Inkserger South Oterio, 057 G309, 057 G309. Use for Trio. Colts is in route for two. Thank you. Mr. Smith, go for Quinn 3. Yes, sir, is there any green on that, not green, orange on that box at all? Whenever covering was around it has burnt off. Okay, message received. DTE has been advised they're going to get a crew dispatch as soon as possible. Okay, thank you.
This is from Apple Command? Apple Command. It seems to be some kind of communication junction box that caught fire. Can you put a call in a DTE[1]? It appears like it is or it was energized at one time. The address is going to be directly behind 531 Apple. So we'll take a hook for one. And who's telling, please? Okay, sir. Is it one of those like, how do I was saying, kind of looks like a pole coming out of the ground? Is it green? I know it caught fire. I believe it's Holtz tonight. Make that hook for two. Yeah. Not one of the... hookups for the mobile homes. From what I gather from the homeowner here, her internet isn't working. She has power. So I think it's some kind of communication junction box. Okay, received. I will put a request in, what's the same way could say is no. Excuse me, it has power going to it. Yeah, if you could find a number for the... Maintenance here as well, I'll take that. The resident might be able to help me out as well. Go ahead. So far, I've gotten negative on the maintenance. You can I get on the phone with DTE right now? Okay, thank you for that. Inkserger South Oterio, 057 G309, 057 G309. Use for Trio. Colts is in route for two. Thank you. Mr. Smith, go for Quinn 3. Yes, sir, is there any green on that, not green, orange on that box at all? Whenever covering was around it has burnt off. Okay, message received. DTE has been advised they're going to get a crew dispatch as soon as possible. Okay, thank you.
Police codes explained
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DTE: Utility company notification
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Location mentioned:
Near Apple St, Westland, MI 48186
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