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Squatter found burning items in vacant home with smokeFlint MI

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Near W Dartmouth St, Flint, MI 48504

Fire crews responded to a report of a residential fire near Clio Road and West Dartmouth in Flint Township. They found a single-story home with a collapsed roof and light smoke. On investigation, no active fire was found. A squatter was inside the home burning small items by hand. The incident was cleared with no fire damage confirmed.

Audio|Source: Flint City Fire
05:12
Transcript:
00:00
All units responding for the residential structure fire to the area of Clio and West Dartmouth.
00:05
Primary hydrants to the northeast corner of Clio in Dartmouth, Secondary's northeast corner of Wisner and Dartmouth.
00:11
To be advised,
00:13
the only recent call we have in the area is for near West Dartmouth near Clio Road and Flint Township for a structure fire.
00:27
Fire Station 2 and Station 3 respond on fire round 4.
00:31
Fire round 4 for an open burn, 2142, 2142, Nork, Genesee Road at 4MAR Nature Preserve off of Davison.
00:39
One call, caller reporting approximately 10 minutes ago they were leaving.
00:43
There was several small children and an adult burning things in the parking lot.
00:47
It will be on fire ground 4 at 15.04.
00:49
We're in fire station 2 and station 3, respond to fireground 4.
00:52
Fireground 4 for an open burn, 2142, Nord-Gennessy Road at Formar Nature Preserve, off of Davison.
01:01
He reported approximately 10 minutes ago, caller was on scene.
01:04
He said that there were some small children and there was some adult burning things in the parking lot.
01:08
One call in it, you'll be on fire report, 15.04.
01:15
Then he shall be in Missatine 2.
01:16
Play the call.
01:18
Great, we'll turn it to him and we caught the trail for.
01:21
Radio from the set.
01:23
Italian command of 51.
01:26
Retalion's lawyer 61.
01:29
We're on scene.
01:31
This is going to be on the Flint Township side.
01:33
A single-story structure,
01:35
roof's already caved in, life smoke showing.
01:38
We'll be investigating.
01:40
I'm cool.
01:41
Linden will get me a traffic.
01:44
Here's clear.
01:45
Instructure is going to be on the Flint Township side.
01:47
Single-story structure, roof paved in, investigating.
01:51
Okay, can we get them ahead of that way, please?
01:55
April.
02:00
Italian, 61.
02:02
Go ahead.
02:04
There's a squatter in the home with a fire.
02:06
Day 910 for 61.
02:10
Radio, you can cancel all.
02:19
I'm clear 61 video you can cancel equipment responding to that address 61 you have our phone with you.
02:29
No I'm from town for you I see okay give me a ticket to you X.
02:49
Township Fire I-C on Fire, Maine.
02:52
My Township, Miller Road Command.
02:53
Yes, Trevor.
02:55
Okay,
02:59
for my turn to return, Fire, Maine.
03:01
We have a residential structure fire that came in for the city side.
03:05
Quick cities on location, advised that it was going to be on Dartmouth side.
03:13
So there's this water in the house and it looks like you can now cancel.
03:16
I just wanted you to be aware.
03:18
We have a search fire and they're telling us to cancel.
03:26
Negative.
03:27
There was a call for a residential structure fire.
03:29
The city of Flint responded.
03:31
They thought it was in their area at Clio and Dartmouth.
03:34
They got to the location.
03:35
It was on Flint Township side.
03:36
There was a squatter in the house.
03:39
There is no fire.
03:41
They advised you can cancel.
03:44
I copy.
03:45
If Flint Townshipend 21 is available, can you send them on this? That call please just check it out.
03:51
Let's central 21 on fire me.
03:53
Were you clear on any of that traffic?
03:56
A-firm,
03:57
can you send that to my computer?
04:01
A-firm, I'll send it now.
04:04
The chief one.
04:09
Martin Chief One.
04:15
There are parks, car and round to those a column.
04:23
Can I get one started?
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If you need one?
04:27
Hey, if you could, please.
04:31
Probably.
04:37
Radio from Brent Brush, too, you can show us in Route 4, going to Fireground 4.
04:44
Sorry, Rush, Rush, I'll be in route with 4, 1509.
04:51
Stiner from Flint Township, I don't know that.
04:54
Oh,
04:59
hi. All Flint Township units are going to be clear, of course, Trees, Spencer, and over county, medic, and EMS.
05:05
The structure that the city is on, and they confirm this is a working structure car.
05:10
Negative, there's no fire.
05:11
It was a squatter with a hand fire.

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Near W Dartmouth St, Flint, MI 48504

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