Cherry picker fire reported behind building on East Liberty St, Ann Arbor MI
A cherry picker belonging to a private construction company working under contract for DTE caught fire behind a building near East Liberty Street in Ann Arbor. The utility company was notified and authorities considered taping off the area for safety. One individual was taken into custody nearby amid a large gathering of people.
Audio|Source: Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Washtenaw County Police/Fire/EMS Dispatches
02:35
Transcript:
00:00
Can you contact DTE for us? Apparently they are doing...
00:05
They have a private company to them clearing out the wood back here to put D.E in.
00:14
The company's called a swan, and D.E is contracting them.
00:19
It's their cherry pickers that was on fire. So can you contact D.C.E. and let them know.
00:24
That information?
00:26
Staying ready, boys.
00:29
Uh, ma'am, your radio is going in and out. I caught you, want me to call DTE, but I did not get the private contractor's name to let them know that that was third cherry picker off there.
00:40
Tays are deployed.
00:43
The private contractor, I'm going to spell it for you, it's (name withheld) construction.
00:55
Yeah.
00:57
Metro to Yov M-A-1-1-A-1-1-1-2-R-K.
01:04
Just confirming, K-S is in Sam, T-L-L -U-N-D-D-D-D-V-H. Yes, we are on, keep talking.
01:15
David T-1, other party took on foot, the large corral, grab out on me, one in custody, you can listen.
01:24
Okay, Claire.
01:25
I can notify them. Do you need anyone to that scene?
01:29
Central to the rest of you, one who?
01:32
Yeah, you have one of custody,
01:34
large crowd, gathering, and you're secure.
01:38
Go for one-two.
01:40
Got a call on your area. It's going to be near East Liberty St at Necto for a taser deployment.
01:48
Don't just notify them that that company that they hired,
01:54
their sky lift was on fire behind the locations that you gave us.
01:59
We might just tape off the area.
02:03
Emergency traffic on.
02:05
West has been lifted for now. David 23 reporting secure with one in custody.
02:09
Still a large crowd gathering.
02:12
Use your normal traffic.
02:14
Emergency traffic on.
02:15
West that's been lifted for now.
02:17
David 23 reporting secure with one in custody.
02:20
Still a large crowd gathering.
02:23
Use your normal traffic.
02:25
Tresi is clear. We're in route.
02:26
And route 2344.
02:29
Okay, clear. I'll put in the request online to let them know that the area's been taped off and the situation.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Liberty St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
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