Evacuation during apartment fire near Washtenaw Ave, Ypsilanti MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, police and fire crews assisted with the evacuation of an apartment building near Washtenaw Ave in Ypsilanti during a possible fire. Most residents evacuated safely, though one individual initially refused to leave while searching for a pet. The building was eventually cleared and secured.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Seven eleven at near Washtenaw Ave, forced entry,
00:03
number six.
00:05
Great.
00:06
Thirty five Zach.
00:08
Great.
00:10
Can't import the active fire or work on evacuating?
00:14
Great.
00:15
Apartment five is evacuated.
00:19
Lane.
00:21
Whole 2nd floor is evacuated except for eight.
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Lane.
00:28
Fourth entry in eight.
00:30
Fourth entry in apartment eight.
00:33
Second floor is officially clear.
00:37
Second floor clear.
00:39
Oh, you're out there with you?
00:42
Third story is clear.
00:45
Great.
00:47
A resident is refusing to leave because he can't find his cat.
00:51
Great.
00:54
Two 06, ten and eleven have been cleared.
00:57
Clear.
00:59
Eleven car evacuated.
01:02
Two eleven unreadable.
01:04
Two six, I put a cat in the back of YPD car (number withheld).
01:09
This is over clear.
01:13
That's the guy from two.
01:16
Let's go apartment three on the lower level upstairs.
01:19
Clear apartment three, clear.
01:22
We're cleared off.
01:26
Twelve and 13 are clear.
01:30
Clear apartment twelve and 13 , clear.
01:33
Ground completely clear now.
01:36
They're going for it, clear.
01:38
Two six, the whole 3rd floor is clear.
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Three, three, four, clear.
01:44
All right, that should be everybody, so PD can probably get out.
01:50
Great.
01:52
Sixteen oh four and thirty-five security.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Washtenaw Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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