Large wildfire threatens homes near North Portage Rd, Jackson MI
WildfireA large wildfire is burning near North Portage Rd, threatening nearby homes. Multiple fire units and brush trucks are being used to contain the fire, which is spreading through the surrounding marsh and vegetation. Firefighters are working to prevent the fire from jumping to other areas and keep residences safe.
Audio|Source: Jackson County and Hillsdale County Public Safety
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This residence back here is surrounded on three sides by this marsh,
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and the drive has fire.
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It's been through it, but I think vehicles will get through,
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we're going to need to get a brush truck back here.
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Kind of out of luck, I don't have any equipment.
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Truck 2 to S98213, check that on fire ground? Damn.
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Where is that, Mike?
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Ah!
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We ain't probably want to advise if you can copy a 10-9 on your second subject.
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Gras think we're probably going to need at least two of them, if not more.
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It's going into the middle now.
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Yeah, I've got manpower in our tank because they'll arrive and then we'll send them back here and we'll do it every much more.
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By man, your second subject, Graham and James Bowen,
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by now 12, 20, up 2000, coming back with a... No, I guess over 504-3.
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Hi, I can truck you.
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You can try to raise F-92 to slow, no, we've probably doubled inside since we've gotten here.
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Hi, break, central dash 92 on fire.
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991, that's 92.
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Blackman, I'm sending one of our firefighters out there to you.
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You've got a pack on.
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Blackman Command from Grass Lake, Chief One, do you know what is north of your location?
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Or is it all just heading to the south,
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southeast?
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And when it appears like it's burning east, there's just a hedgerow right there on the north side that's burning right too and kind of burn itself out at this point.
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I'm clear on that.
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And also another Indian pack.
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I got three more Indian packs we could use.
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Black and Rescue 2 on Fireground 1, if there's any available brush truck drive of 1,300 to the north, stop most of it, but we can use a brush truck here to keep it from jumping to the other side. It's pretty thick there.
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So there's been a lot of traffic.
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Next is coming in, I walked under driveway.
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It's going to be marked with a semi across the street from a white semi.
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Okay.
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And so you're clear.
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Employee is clear on 1,300.
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The end.
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1338.
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Clear. Use well.
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Central 1330 trucks up.
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Adam, Adam, Franketree on a white dodge challenger. Okay.
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You're going to all the way up the drive.
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I mean, I was not that down first, but drive well.
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Second Central Napoleon Squad one in route to Neone for MutualA.
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Okay.
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Go ahead.
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Don't get yourself in between that. We'll stop that over here.
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Just work on that right straight ahead of you there a little bit. It's not going to go anywhere right now, though.
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We just got to worry about that north-northwest corner.
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Clear.
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93 away, see me.
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Man, I think the house is safe now. It just might be a matter of cutting this off on the even further north now.
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I'm trying you have an assault 430 for west north of Allegra Kelly's on TX. There's between two residents one thump the other on the forehead no medical no weapons parties are separated and cooperative
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clear truck two go ahead on fire ground fire
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Hey Bill we have an exposure to the north there I don't know if it's a 30 home or not it's just another stuff on a bloodline here no fire is pushing to that
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Yeah, I know that the residence is just kind of work around.
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Thank you. Thank you, service.
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From 5038 H Avenue.
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Thank you.
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You're all for.
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To, Henry Dau Fire, few on Utilag and Leone Township, near North Portage Rd, Cross Portage, and Cain, for large swamp fire, request you as a grassry as an engine.
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To Henry Adolph Fire, If you could find Utilag & Leone, near North Portage Rd, near North Portage Rd, near North Portage Rd, Cross Perth, and Cain, from Large Grash Fire, they're requesting Grasswagon Engine.
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Near N Portage Rd, Jackson, MI 49201
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