House fire with heavy flames; nearby vehicle fire, Grand Rapids MI


Fire crews reported a house fire at Bula Street SE and Prospect Avenue SE. A one-and-a-half-story wood-frame home had heavy flames visible on one side. Multiple fire units responded and a vehicle fire was reported behind the house.
Audio|Source: Kent County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
Engine 1: I have ALS[1] with patient. Engine 10, Italian 5, Engine 2, Platform 2, Engine 4, Platform 4, Rescue 2, and Car 97. Structure fire, District 10, at Bula Street Southeast and Prospect Avenue Southeast. Spondon channel 2. Upraiser route to Vula and Prospect, wind from the east-southeast about 5.8 mph. On scene: one-and-a-half-story wood-frame residence, heavy fire showing on the Charlie side. If you tend to be stretching the line, car fire right behind us. One-and-a-half-story wood-frame residence, heavy fire from the Charlie side. Engine 10 stretching a line. Command: what is the address?
Engine 1: I have ALS[1] with patient. Engine 10, Italian 5, Engine 2, Platform 2, Engine 4, Platform 4, Rescue 2, and Car 97. Structure fire, District 10, at Bula Street Southeast and Prospect Avenue Southeast. Spondon channel 2. Upraiser route to Vula and Prospect, wind from the east-southeast about 5.8 mph. On scene: one-and-a-half-story wood-frame residence, heavy fire showing on the Charlie side. If you tend to be stretching the line, car fire right behind us. One-and-a-half-story wood-frame residence, heavy fire from the Charlie side. Engine 10 stretching a line. Command: what is the address?
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[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support response, indicating possible injuries
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Location mentioned:
Near Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
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