Equipment fire in hospital emergency lab

Heard on: Kalkaska County MI Regional Fire Dispatch

01:32

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Kalkaska Central EMS Station.

00:01

Correction, Station Seven Five Nine and Six.

00:04

Need your units to respond to KMC.

00:07

Got a call from the ER advising that there's a fire inside of the main lab.

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Everyone's getting out of the building at this time.

00:13

Central's clear. One o'clock.

00:39

Kalkaska Central Station, 759 and six major units respond to KMC.

00:45

It's going to be the ER area.

00:47

You can use the entrance where the ambulances come in.

00:50

It's going to be in reference to a piece of equipment that was on fire and they're in the initial tone.

00:55

It's reported as out and smoldering at this time.

00:57

Again, you can use the entrance to the ER bay.

00:59

Central clear, 2nd 105 .

01:19

Out past the central station, five nine and six.

01:22

If any units are en route to the central structure fire at KMC, we're 703 on scene.

01:27

Your units can stand down.

01:28

Station seven still going to be responding.

01:30

Central's clear.

01:31

One hundred and eight.

2026-10-29 04:59 UTC

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S Coral St, Kalkaska, MI 49646

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported equipment fire inside the main laboratory area of a hospital emergency room in Kalkaska. People were evacuating the building, and the fire was later reported out but still smoldering. Some responding units were told to stand down while one station continued to respond.

Equipment fire in hospital emergency lab

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