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Car found burning on Ashton Ave under arson investigationDetroit MI

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Ashton Ave, Detroit, MI 48219

A car was discovered burning in the middle of Ashton Ave. The fire department is investigating it as a possible arson case. The vehicle was last driven that morning and is being towed for further examination.

Audio|Source: Detroit Fire
02:22
Transcript:
00:00
Affirmative.
00:01
What do you have for arson?
00:05
Potential arson investigation for a car fire.
00:08
Let's see. Call our arson car 802.
00:12
Bill 2.
00:14
Bill 2, Central.
00:16
AO2, engine 59 is requesting the RSN-16202, near Ashton Ave.
00:21
Where is the vehicle fire?
00:24
Are you in a talk channel?
00:26
Affirmative, engine 59, 802, fire for engine 59 and Arthur Hauauauauauau 2.
00:33
Firecinex, message received.
00:36
59 has a message.
00:42
No 2 on Firecinex.
00:48
Go to from Measure 59.
00:51
Go ahead, Agent 59.
00:54
We've got a gentleman here. Car was on fire in the middle of the street,
00:58
last drove this morning.
01:01
I noticed fire now, I guess a couple of neighbors had incidents similar to that.
01:08
Wanted to just get contact with you.
01:14
Okay,
01:15
so just to be clear, the vehicle's in the middle of the street?
01:23
Affirmative.
01:28
Was the vehicle being driven at the time of the fire?
01:34
Negative.
01:35
Vehicle was driven last this morning at 8 a.m.
01:41
Okay, is Scott on the scene?
01:44
Negative.
01:47
Call for Scout, have them tow the vehicle since it's in the middle of the street, and then we will do the investigation at the impound lot.
01:55
Just make sure all the contact information for the vehicle's owner is in your report.
02:04
Message received, thank you.
02:07
No problem.
02:13
Control is $159. We have a scout on scene.
02:20
559, scouts requested and showing her out.

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Ashton Ave, Detroit, MI 48219
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