Large fire reported near Jefferson and Center roads, Lapeer County MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible large field or structure fire near Jefferson and Center roads in Metamora Township. Heavy smoke and flames were reported, with the blaze appearing to cover an area larger than a football field. It was unclear whether only a field or also a building was affected.
Audio|Heard on: Lapeer County Fire Dispatch - Analog
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Transcript:
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Burlington Fire, Burlington Fire.
00:02
You're needed for a possible general fire.
00:04
Jefferson Road and the Jefferson and Drops Law Road.
00:08
Cars advising there is a lot of smoke that's now burning in flames.
00:12
They're advising it's larger than a football field.
00:14
Unsure if there's just a field at that location or if there's a house in the area.
00:20
They're advising that.
00:21
There is lots of smoke and a few sick.
00:24
Don't see anything else here.
00:25
Thanks, everyone.
00:26
This is (name withheld), 2003.
00:39
Burlington Fire, Burlington Fire.
00:41
You're needed for a general fire at the Center Road and the Jefferson Road.
00:45
Caller is advising that there is a large amount of smoke, flames, and a smell of burning.
00:50
They're advising the area on fire seems to be more than a football field.
00:55
Unsure if it's just a field or if there's a house in that area.
00:59
You're assigned Fire One, Central Square, Second Zone (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
E Center Rd, Metamora Township, MI 48455
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