Socket flames reported in apartment at Cedar Shore, Flint MI


An electrical socket in an apartment at Cedar Shore Apartments began popping and showed flames following a power outage. The apartment owner reported flames from the outlet in the living room. Fire and police units responded, but later found no active fire.
Audio|Source: Genesee County Fire
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Transcript:
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I got a fire station 1, respond on fire ground 2 with a commercial structure.
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Cedar Shore Apartments, near Cedar Shores Boulevard, Apartment 103 off of Clio and Coldwater.
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Callers the apartment owner said that they lost power earlier and she now has a socket popping in the living room.
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Unknown if there's any smoke or flames at this time, she put the TX down and we had to disconnect.
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We'd be on Fire Zone 2 at 302.
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Once Fire Station 1 respond on Fire Zone 2 for a possible commercial structure at Cedar Shore Apartments, near Cedar Shores Boulevard, apartment,
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off of Clio and Coldwater.
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Callers the apartment owner said and said they lost power earlier today,
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and now a...
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A socket is popping in the living room.
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Unknown if any smoke or flames seen,
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female just kept repeating in a hurry.
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We on pair of round 2 at 303.
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One more sound trip G-403 is clear on the call, round secret shorts for a structure fighter.
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Copy, Chief 103, show you in route direct for the commercial structures, Cedar Shores, Apartments, near Cedar Shores Boulevard, Apartment 104, be on favor on 2-304.
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Copy Chief 103-103-0-D route direct for the commercial structure, feeder-shores, apartment, near Cedar Shores Boulevard apartment, 104, be on favor on 2,304.
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Senator, you have B.D.
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responding to that incident as well, please.
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Copy.
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Radio from Mount Morse 1.05, she'll be clearing the call in route to the station.
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Copy-Therty in route to the station, 305.
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105.
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105.
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For all, Mount Morris Fire Station 1, the unit is responding.
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You'll be looking at a 60 by 185, 2-story multi-family apartment building.
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There's multiple hydrants throughout the complex and police are en route.
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Well, he's clear on traffic.
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The roll-O-5 clear under traffic.
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For all units in route for Cedar Shore apartments, we have the original caller back on the line advising she's trying to evacuate, she has now seen flames from the outlet.
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Morales are gathered.
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103's on location
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103 show you on location at 3 times
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103 to center firming 103
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I've advised no fire at this time I had my unit response one please
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Chief 103, I'm clear, no at this time.
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All units in route for cedar shore's apartments respond code 1.
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You can release AMS2.
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Copy canceling AMS 312.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cedarshores Blvd, Flint, MI 48504
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