Small trash fire caused by fireworks in Westland, Westland MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a vehicle fire near South Crown St in Westland. Upon investigation, the fire was found to be a small trash pile likely started by fireworks, possibly involving a battery. The fire department was called to assist with extinguishing the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Wayne MI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Three A, three C, can you make the area near South Crown St for a car on fire in a driveway?
00:11
Caller wasn't positive on the address.
00:12
The caller is near South Crown St, said it's across the street.
00:17
Well then you can cancel the receipt.
00:20
Copy. Three, sir.
00:23
Copy.
00:25
One, eight, six.
00:27
Copy.
00:29
Three.
00:31
Go ahead.
00:34
They were lighting off fireworks earlier and they set off a little trash pile.
00:40
There's no vehicle on fire.
00:41
Reports snowing on it right now.
00:44
Copy. Is FD still needed?
00:47
Yeah, they might need to put some water on or something.
00:52
The snow's not working very well.
00:55
And three, I'm sorry, can you confirm what is actually on fire? It's not the vehicle?
01:00
No, it's like a trash pile next to the house though, but they can't get it out with the snow, so.
01:08
Copy.
01:11
Three, there might be a battery on fire as well.
01:14
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
S Crown St, Westland, MI 48186
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