Vehicle fire spreads to house causing explosions, Flint MI


A vehicle caught fire near North Cumberland Street and Kansas Avenue in Flint. The fire spread to a nearby house, causing a residential fire with visible flames and explosions. Multiple callers reported explosions and flames coming from the building. Fire officials responded to the scene to handle the situation.
Audio|Source: Flint City Fire
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Transcript:
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Flint City Truck 55 respond on your local for a vehicle fire.
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North Cumberland and Kansas, North Cumberland and Kansas.
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Cullers reporting is vehicle fully engulfed refusing to give anything else.
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Be on your local 102.
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Flint City Truck 55 respond on your local for a vehicle fire at North Cumberland and Kansas, North Cumberland Street and Kansas Avenue.
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Callers reporting that his vehicle is fully engulfed, refusing to give anything further,
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now reporting some sort of explosions.
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He'll be on your local 102.
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Plint City Talk 55.
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We're getting more calls in for the vehicle fire that it's against the house and the houses now. Starting the catch on fire,
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we're upgrading it to a residential structure. I'm retoning.
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Flint City Fire Unit stand by for towns for a residential structure.
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Flint to the engine 81,
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61, squad 1, squad 2. The Italian chief respond with 55 for a residential structure fire.
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near Kansas Avenue.
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Cross of Dort and Robert T.
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Poller's reporting two explosions, heard and sees flames coming from the building,
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adamant that it's no longer the vehicle just involved.
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We on fire around 11,
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105.
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Clint City, truck 55, engine 61, engine 81, family squad 1, squad 2, 5 on fireground 11 for a residential structure fire,
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15,
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13, check that near Kansas Avenue,
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near Kansas Avenue, across the door, and Robert T.
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Caller heard two explosions and can see flames through a building,
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no longer seeing that the car is on fire.
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Unknown if it's... abandon or not.
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He'll be on playground 11.106.
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