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Explosion in fire pit causes burns to elderly man, Barry County MI

audio iconFire & Arson / Medical Emergency
Lindsey Rd, Michigan

An explosion occurred in a fire pit on Lindsey Road, causing burns to an 84-year-old man who was burning something. The man is not on fire. Emergency medical and fire units were dispatched to the scene due to potential fire risk.

Audio|Source: Barry County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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Prairieville Fire.
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Prairieville medical first responders go in a service.
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Priority[1] to follow.
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1125
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Lindsay Road, 1125.
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Lindsay Road, cross of Ford Road and Woodward Drive.
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An 84-year-old male was burning something in the fire pit and something blew up in the fire pit. He is burned, not on fire.
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Caller heard an explosion.
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Then the male came over. The male has dementia sending fire, just in case something is still on fire. Barry Central's clear, 13-0-3.
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[1]
Priority: High-priority call

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