Smoke smell prompts structure fire response on Merriman St, Jackson MI


A homeowner near Merriman St reported a strong smell of smoke inside their house, prompting a first alarm response for a possible structure fire.
Audio|Source: Jackson County and Hillsdale County Public Safety
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strong smell of smoke inside the residents.
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Jackson Central 2, City, Blackwood and Summit Fire, assigned to the city limit 1415.
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near Merriman Street, between Wall and Damon for a first alarm structure fire.
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Being called in by the homeowner for a strong smell of smoke inside the residence and a specific where it's coming from.
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Minnesota Fire Guard 1 upon arrival, Central Square, 1337.
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Jackman, 2, 2, Clear, by Ray and Ralph Merriman.
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Fair.
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The Red City G3 respond as a box alarm from Greenwood and High.
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Pair.
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Say...
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...Ned 2 is on team rearman with a two-story wood frame structure.
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Nothing shown.
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Edge 2 being command, I'll use fire ground one-time arrival. We got a hydrant in front of Enda 2.
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NG2 command.
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3803.
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Go ahead.
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Just confirming holding quarters or he's turning us to post?
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Yeah, it's going to hold quarters, everyone's staying in the hospital now.
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We're going to have for you guys.
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Okay, Claire, thank you.
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Funding Mirren.
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Clear. Clear.
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I'll be looking for.
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My name is Kez.
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(name withheld).
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I'll be out with her behind, likewise.
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They're going to be out with her behind, likewise.
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Here's fire's going to be out. We'll probably need a fan up here.
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Location mentioned:
Merriman St, Jackson, MI 49203
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