Burnt Food in Microwave1961 Prospect Avenue SE, Grand Rapids · Garfield Park

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Burnt Food in Microwave

1961 Prospect Avenue SE, Grand Rapids · Garfield Park

Timeline

  1. Structure fire reported at 1900 block of Prospect Avenue SE; Battalion 5, Car 97, four engines and two trucks dispatched
  2. Car 5 on scene at a wood-frame building, nothing showing, person outside; Car 5 taking command and investigating
  3. Dispatch confirms two-story wood frame, nothing showing, person outside; Car 5 is Prospect Command
  4. Engine 2 on scene
  5. Command reports no fire; truck needed for ventilation; recommends clearing the balance, leaving the truck and Engine 10
  6. No fire found; smoke condition in the residence being handled with ventilation, no extension to the building; Engine 10 and truck company can handle
  7. Cause confirmed as burnt food in the microwave; assignment reduced to Truck 4 and Engine 10, all other units clearing
  8. Prospect Command repeats burnt food in the microwave; all others clear except Engine 10 and Truck 4
  9. Life EMS ambulance en route for a child at the scene
  10. Location of that individual not known at this time
  11. Life Med 3 to continue in; approach from the north
  12. Life on scene; earlier message can be disregarded; command to meet them face-to-face
  13. Engine 2 clear of the scene, returning to quarters
  14. Truck 4 released; Engine 10 to remain a short time
  15. Truck 4 clear, back to Channel 1
  16. Engine 10 clear, back on Channel 1

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