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Cooking smoke triggers alarm at residence, Weidman MI

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/21/2025 05:18 AM

N Old State Rd, Weidman, MI 48893

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to an alarm at a residence near North Old State Road and Weidman Road. Smoke was detected upstairs, but it was later found to be from cooking. The alarm was disregarded.

Audio|Heard on: Midland MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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01:24

Transcript:

00:00

Nottawa/Sherman Firefighters, Non-Westerman firefighters are part of a residential fire alarm.

00:05

Near North Old State Road and the corner of Weidman Road.

00:11

Residential fire alarm reported.

00:15

Upstairs smoke detection reported.

00:19

Hello, Sherman Firefighters.

00:21

Sherman Firefighters responding for the residential fire alarm near North Old State Road, cross of Wademan.

00:29

Notification through the alarm company, upstairs smoke detection reported.

00:35

Attention, Nottawa Sherman Firefighters for residential fire alarm near Old State Road, cross of Weidman.

00:46

Upstairs smoke detection, central's clear.

00:51

Attention, Sherman Firefighters.

00:54

Fire alarm near Old State Road, cross of Weidman.

01:03

Update: smoke determined to be from cooking.

01:11

Attention Sherman firefighters, reference fire alarm near North Old State Road.

01:18

Disregard.

01:19

Disregard fire alarm near North Old State Road, central square clear.

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N Old State Rd, Weidman, MI 48893

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