Structure fire damages half of a building near Vans Ln, Fife Lake MI

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/30/2025 02:52 AM

Near Vans Ln, Fife Lake, MI 49633

A confirmed structure fire occurred near Vans Lane, involving visible flames and damage to half of a single-story building. Multiple fire departments responded with tankers to fight the fire. The building was reported as fully involved at the scene.

Audio|Source: Traverse Bay Area Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

Going to get any apparatus for the possible house fire? Vansley.

00:05

Call on Paradise Engine 2-2.

00:09

Niagara was going to see if there are any five-flake personnel in route.

00:12

Doesn't seem like there are. Do you have, uh, or what are your thoughts?

00:21

Give me a tanker from Boardman, a tanker from Blair,

00:28

and a tanker from Metro at this point. I get out of the scene.

00:44

Billron 457, clear last.

00:47

5.53.

00:51

Central 968.

00:54

Central's paging, Tanker 9, Tanker 5, heading down to a possible house fire across from near Vans Ln,

01:04

requested by Paradise Engine 2-2-2-2-5-53-968. In service west.

01:12

Clear West.

01:17

5.08.

01:22

Good morning.

01:24

In 3,600 hours, I'm logged in, have a good shift.

01:27

He was 1,554.

01:32

Central Blair Pumper Tinker 5.

01:35

Good.

01:37

Gino.

01:39

Clear. It's going to be added in Fireground 1.

01:45

Central 40L2.

01:48

40L2. 40L2.

01:54

You can show us on scene and this is going to be confirmed.

02:01

Clear. On Team 557, confirm Structure Fire[1].

02:07

Okay,

02:09

send in 2-2.

02:13

Go ahead.

02:19

Hit five key stones, get me a department coming out of man, and it's confirmed fire.

02:25

Play,

02:27

well...

02:32

...engine 22 will be on scene, single story, flames to the rough.

02:38

50% involved.

02:42

567.

02:44

Central Tinker 9.

02:46

Anchor 9.

02:48

I'll be en route.

02:53

557.

03:00

...Croll.

03:01

Player Chief, Player Chief, paging you for a structure fire request of Paradise Engine 2-2.

03:07

Across from near Vans Ln, they have a fully involved structure fire, so it's clear at 515.

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Structure Fire: Confirmed building fire incident

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Near Vans Ln, Fife Lake, MI 49633

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