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Suspicious odor reported near Michigan between 27th and 28th, Bay City MI

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/28/2025 01:40 PM

28th St, Bay City, MI 48708

A suspicious odor resembling a gas leak or rotting animal was reported near Michigan Avenue between 27th and 28th Streets. Neighbors have been moving items and doing demolition work nearby. Responders are checking the area for safety.

Audio|Source: Bay County Public Safety, MSP, DNR

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Transcript:

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in the area of near Michigan between 27th and 28th.

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Since this morning there's a smell of something where it's getting worse throughout the day.

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Should mention some neighbors have been moving stuff.

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There's another one doing some demo work, unknown if it could be related, just thought it was suspicious.

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(number withheld). (number withheld).

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(number withheld).

00:28

I'm Code 3[1] with a female on my way to the jail I'm just around the corner Okay copy

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Caller says she could smell something strange outside.

00:44

She thinks it might be a rotting animal in the area, but per PD,

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the lot of you to check for a gas leak at (number withheld).

00:57

(number withheld), I'm out back.

00:58

Can you fax over the warrants?

01:02

Okay. Thank you.

01:06

Thank you.

01:11

Paulsberg in (number withheld) Edward William Frank (number withheld) it's a black expedition That's a black expedition That's right Here's great

01:39

Engine 2.

01:41

I'll be en route to check that near Michigan.

01:44

Just be advised, I've had the odor of sugar beets all morning in the south end here.

01:52

Now, but I'll show you in route at (number withheld) and I'll put that in the notes as well.

Police codes explained

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[1]

Code 3: Emergency response with lights and sirens

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28th St, Bay City, MI 48708

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