Large fire with explosions at homeless camp near Mall Dr, Benton Harbor MI
Fire & ArsonA large fire is burning at a homeless camp near Mall Dr behind Planet Fitness. Black smoke and explosions are seen at the site. There is concern about possible bullets or hazardous materials within the fire. The fire is mostly burning trash and debris in the camp area.
Audio|Source: Berrien County Met North Public Safety
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Transcript:
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There's some black smoke over by the homeless camp behind City Transit. Go check out.
00:07
Got it.
00:13
You can get a hold of the fire department have to come that way. It's pretty tough.
00:19
Hey,
00:20
it's pretty big fire back here. Behind the planet fitter.
00:30
Right behind the planet fitness?
00:33
(name withheld)
00:35
Okay.
00:41
10 pumps a fire for black smoke behind planet fitness.
00:46
near Mall Dr, Benton Harbor, MI.
00:49
Baren,
00:53
if you can get fire, I'll step it up.
00:58
Do we know what's on fire? Do we know what's on fire?
01:04
Not yet.
01:07
They're also saying that there might be bullets in there. It looks like the entire homeless camp back here.
01:12
Fair.
01:14
Barron. It's just going to be a bunch of trash. It's going to be a bunch of trash.
01:19
Okay.
01:24
Fair. There are you going to...
01:28
Really?
01:29
Can you advise fire? There is stuff exploding inside of there.
01:33
You're honest.
01:39
Right.
01:41
It sounds like it's going to be trash on fire, but there are things exploding in it.
01:48
Definitely.
01:54
It's better if they went through my plan of fitness.
02:00
Yeah, planning fitness is going to be closer.
02:04
Clear, that's the address if I told it out for.
02:07
Cloud.
02:11
...speeching those two girls that are dating are back here?
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Location mentioned:
Near Mall Dr, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
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