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This page lists the 2018 alarm breakdown by category for each month, year and municipality.
Below that are the alarms that have expired from the "Last 10 Alarms" page.


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2019 Alarm Breakdown By Month & Category

Category

Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Totals Clayton
Township
Swartz
Creek
1. Structure Fires (in our fire district); + those dispatched as structures, but determined to be something else. 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 2 13 8 5
2. AMA's given to the Flushing Fire Dept (started 5/10/99) 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 15 NA NA
3. AMA's given to Gaines Township Fire Dept (started 11/13/99) 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 8 NA NA
4. AMA's given to Venice Township Fire Dept (started 03/11/02) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 NA NA
5. Mutual Aid responses not involving AMA 3 0 1 2 4 0 4 0 1 1 0 17 NA NA
6. Vehicle fires & those out on arrival 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 3 2
7. Vehicle fires (false; steam/unfounded) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 7
8. Misc. minor fires 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 3 1
9. Grass and/or brush fires 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 3 1
10. Open burns (permit/authorized & unauthorized/unattended) 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 7 4 3
11. Smoke investigations/smoke scares 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 2
12. Fire alarms (false, unfounded or burnt food) 6 1 2 2 5 3 2 4 36 14 24
13. Vehicle extrications & entrapments 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 7 5 2
14. Electrical problems, no fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15. Spillage of vehicle fluids 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 5 2 3
16. Lines down and/or arcing (power and/or phone) 1 0 1 3 2 4 4 1 2 1 0 20 9 11
17. Assist ambulance with lifting, public assist & etc. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 4
18. Misc. non fires (CO, gas odor, unfounded, etc. or situations that don't catalog above) 1 4 1 0 2 2 1 2 2 5 30 13 16
19. Weather watches 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 NA NA
Totals 14 12 5 9 23 17 24 14 15 21 16 23 193 67 79

Alarms that have expired from the Last 10 Alarms Page.
 
January
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1 12 1/1 1246 4,000 block of Morrish Rd, Swartz Creek

Dispatched for a Commercial Fire Alarm, C2 and E12 responded. C2 investigation found that a monthly flow test of the suppression system was being conduct. The technician put the alarm in test mode but due to a delay the alarm still activated. All units were canceled.

Assist. Chief Steve Tabit (C,R) 6 6 B
1 1/3 0908 8,000 Block of Crapo St. Swartz Creek

Responded for a Commercial structure fire at the district middle school. C2, C1, E12 and E21 along with AMA from Flushing & Gaines responded. Investigation found a small electrical fire which caused the school hallways to fill with smoke. SCAFD confirmed the fire was out and AMA was canceled. Due to the odor of smoke, school was canceled for the day.

Assist. Chief Steve Tabit(C)
Chief Dave Plumb (R)
8 4 B
3 16 1/7 0635 2,000 block of S. Sheridan, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for wires arcing. Investigation revealed that a pole to pole guide wire arced against the secondary wires that ran next to it due to the windy conditions. The guide wire fell to the ground along with other guide wires and communication lines. The utility pole in question was right on the corner so CE requested units remain on the scene for traffic control while he worked from his bucket truck to cut the wires.  Assist. Chief Steve Tabit (C,R) 4 3 2
4 12 1/17 1051 4,000 block of Kroger Dr, Swartz Creek Responded for a report of a water flow alarm at a commerical building. E12 and E21 responded. Investigation found no issue. Assist. Chief Steve Tabit (C,R) 4 1 B
5 8 1/17 1641 3,000 block of Pine Run, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a grill on fire. E12 responded. On scene investigation found a small gas grill with a small grease fire. Fire was extinguished with a water can. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 2 2 1
6 12 1/22 1313 8,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Responded for a commerical fire alarm. C4, E11, E12, E21 responded. Investigation found a broken sprinkler line which caused the need for overhaul and evacuation of residents. Batt. Chief Brent Cole (C,R) 6 3 B
7 18 1/22 1812 EB I-69 @ S. Nichols Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for an odor of natural gas along I-69 near Nichols Rd. C2 & E12 investigated  and was unable to locate. Assist Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 8 6 1
8 1 1/27 1015 1,000 block S. Morrish Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded a structure fire. C2, C1 E21 & E12 responded from station 1 at training. Investigation found  a small fire burnt through 2 layers of sub floor but had not burned through to the top side yet. The burnt wood was cut and pried away to expose bare wood and the water can was used to put out the fire. Interview with owner determined a propane heater was being used in the crawl space to thaw pipes.   Chief Plumb (C)
Assist Chief Stephen Tabit (R)
12 7 B
9 12 1/28 1329 1,000 block of N. McKinley Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched to a residential fire alarm to the above location. C-4 responded. While en route, 911 advised of a false alarm that they were working on the fire alarm system. C-4 continued for report. Batt. Chief Bredt Cole (C,R) 5 3 B
10 5 1/28 1746 7,000 block of S Elms Rd. Mundy Twp Responded mutual aid to assist Mundy Twp Fire Dept with a residential structure fire. E12 and T23 responded. SCAFD crews assist with fire extinguishment. T23 assisted with water supply. Lt. Robert Fitzpatrick (R) 10 6 B
11 5 1/28 1903 5,000 Colonies Ln. Mundy Twp. While clearing incident #10, SCAFD crews were directed Mundy IC to assist with a second structure fire in their area. E12 responded. SCAFD crews assisted with extinguishment and overhaul. Lt. Robert Fitzpatrick (R) 10 6 B
12 12 1/28 2109 8,000 Maple St. Swartz Creek Responded to a commerical fire alarm. E11, E12 and E21 responded. Investigation found alarm sounding with no visible smoke from the outside. Keyholder was notified and upon arrival further investigation found a burnt fan belt causing the activation. Incident was turned over to school staff. Lt. Walt Melen (C)
Chief Dave Plumb (R)
9 6 B
13 5 1/30 2246 6,000 Laurentian Ct. Flint Twp. Dispatched on a MABAS 2nd alarm for a structure fire in Flint Twp. All MABAS units were cancelled before units went en route. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (R) 7 5 B
14 12 1/31 1947 2,000 Whispering Waters Pass. Clayton Twp. Responded for a residntial fire alarm. E21, C2, E11 and E12 responded. E21 & C2 investigation found the 12 yr old smoke detector/ Co dector in the master bedroom was the source of the trip. Homeowner was advised to replace the unit. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C)
Capt. Tim McKniight (R)
8 6 B
February
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15 12 2/1 1535 8,000 block of Miller Rd/ Swartz Creek Dispatched for a commercial fire alarm. C1, C4 E12 and E21 responded. On scene investigation found water flow in the secondary lining area of an assisted living facility. E21's crew further investigation found a broken CPVC pipe that supplied the suppression system broken with a frozen line present. The fire suppression system was shut off by the maintenance prior to arrival to minimize damage. Staff was advised that they would be required to conduct fire watch until the suppression system was repaired and recertified. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 3 5 B
16 12 2/2 0118 8,000 block of Miller Rd/ Swartz Creek Responded to the same location as Incident #15. C1, C4 & E21 responded. Investigation found no sign of smoke or fire and possible system malfunction due to the previous incident. Alarm was placed in standby mode and staff was advised to continue fire watch and notify the alarm company. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 8 5 B
17 3 2/7 1437 8,000 block of S. Seymour Rd. Gaines Twp. Dispatched AMA with Gaines Twp. FD for a residential structure fire. E12 and T23 responded. SCAFD crews assisted with suppression and overhaul. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (R) 6 2 B
18 18 2/8 0131 3,000 block of S. Morrish Rd. Clayton Twp. Responded to assist police with a tree across the road. E11 and E21 responded. Investigation found a tree across the road that fell on a passing car. Crews from both stations cut up the tree and removed the hazard. FF Jeff Kelley (C)
Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit(R)
7 2 B
19 16 2/8 0640 5,000 block of Worchester Dr. Swartz Creek Dispatched for wires arcing. C2 responded. Investigation of the area and the back yards to the addresses that were given did not find any wires down or arcing/sparking. All units were held at the station. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 6 1 1
20 18 2/8 2349 7,000 Woods West Ct. Clayton Twp. Responded at the request of Clayton Twp PD, to investigate a possible CO issue at a residence. E21 and C4 responded. Investigation found no issue at the home. Capt. Tim McKnight (C,R) 9 6 2
21 12 2/14 0020 5,000 block of Oakview Dr, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a smoke detector activation. C2, E12 & E21 responded. Investigation of the unit it is a combination CO/smoke detector. The 2 rapid beeps every 30 seconds indicates that the CO sensor is 10 years old and the unit needs to be replaced. The home owner was advised. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 7 4 B
22 18 2/14 2359 6,000 block of Tallmadge Ct, Swartz Creek Responded for a natural gas odor at a residence. E12 and C4 responded. investigation found a strong smell of natural gas throughout the residence. Gas was shut off at the gas meter on the outside of the structure. Windows were opened to ventilate the structure. Resident was evacuated to a neighbors and Consumers was contacted. Consumers found a faulty union connection the hot water heater on the gas supply line. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 7 3 1
23 2 2/16 1154 300 N. McKinley, Flushing Dispatched for automatic mutual aid to Flushing. E22 and E12 responded. E22 was assigned to RIT team, and E12 was to stage for a short period and then released. Lieut. Scott Martin (R) 8 4 B
24 18 2/17 1558 4,000 block of Roundhouse Dr. Swartz Creek Responded for a odor investigation at a commercial building. E12 responded. Investigation found slight odor in the hallway of the complex. No source was found, situation was turned over to maintenance. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 10 3 1
25 12 2/20 1402 9,000 block of Corunna Rd. Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a commercial fire alarm. E12, E21 and C4 responded. Investigation found burnt popcorn caused the alarm activation. Lieut. Scott Martin (C,R) 4 3 B
26 1 2/26 0400 8,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Responded for a commercial structure fire at an assisted living facility. C4, E11, E12 & E21 responded with AMA from Flushing and Gaines Fire. Investigation found electrical fire inside a microwave. The microwave was removed and the issue was turned over to maintenance. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 8 5 B
March
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27 18 3/1 1340 7,000 block of Lou Mac Dr, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a carbon monoxide alarm going off with the resident reporting they were  dizzy and light headed. E12 & LT 10 responded Investigation check of the home found no signs of carbon monoxide. The situation was turned over to EMS. Lieut. Scott Martin (C,R) 6 1 1
28 7 3/3 1550 WB I-69/Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Responded for a possible vehicle fire. C2 & E11 responded. Investigation found no fire and no smoke and driver reporting they were out of gas. Metro PD assisted and SCAFD units cleared. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 6 4 1
29 12 3/11 1657 4,000 block of Elms Rd. Swartz Creek Dispatched to a residential fire alarm. C1 & E12 responded. Investigation found alarms were set off by cooking. E12 was canceled. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 4 1 B
30 19 3/14 1901 Genesee County/Shiawasee County SCAFD personnel responded to their station for weather standby-truck deployment. Shiawassee County sustained damage in Corunna, Vernon and Durand with a confirmed touchdown. C1 mobilized and began a damage assessment in our fire district. SCAFD crews responded to down power wires and down tree calls during the incident and assisted Shiawasee County. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 11 6 B
31 5 3/30 1726 3,000 block of Linden Rd. Flint Twp. Dispatched for mutual aid on a 2nd MABAS box alarm for a commercial structure fire. C2, E12 & E21 responded. SCAFD assisted with staging and fire suppression. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit(R) 8 6 B
April
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32 2 4/2 2026 10,000 block of Willbrook Dr, Flushing Responded AMA to Flushing for a residential structure. C1, E21 & E121 responded. SCAFD units staged until released by Flushing IC. Lieut. Scott Martin (R) 10 7 B
33 2 4/3 1251 7,000 block of 103rd St. Flushing Dispatched AMA to Flushing for a residential structure fire. E21, E12 & T23 were canceled en route. Lieut. Scott Martin (R) 2 4 B
34 2 4/7 1903 5,000 Conestoga Dr, Flushing Responded AMA for a residential structure fire. Flushing IC canceled units before a response. Capt. Tim McKnight 7 6 B
35 5 4/8 1519 9,000 block of S Seymour Rd, Gaines Dispatched to assist GAF on a field fire with a tanker and manpower. E12,T23 and C1 responded. Crews assisted with the field fire. While on location MA was requested for a field fire in the 5,000 block on S Duffield Rd. G17 and C1 responded Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit(R) 8 6 B
36 5 4/9 0514 9,000 block of S Seymour Rd, Gaines Respond on original dispatch for a residential structure fire. E12, E21, T23 and C1 responded. Incident was same as #35. Crews assisted with large field fire. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick(R) 8 4 B
37 9 4/9 1641 12,000 block of Lennon Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched to a fire in the area. G27,G17 and C1 responded. Investigaton found a ditch fire. Crews extinguished the fire and returned to quarters. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick(C,R) 5 2 1
38 12 4/12 1948 1,000 block on N. Seymour Rd. Clayton Twp. Responded for a odor investigation. E21 & C2 responded. Investigation found a faint smell from the gas meter(s) on the house and on the barn. Consumers was contacted. Lieut. Scott Martin (C,R) 6 6 2
39 12 4/24  0416 Lindsey Dr/Russell Dr, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a residential fire alarm. C4, E12, E21 responded. Investigation found no fire. Staff was advised to contact maintenance and begin fire watch since alarm could not be deactivated. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 7 4 B
40 16 4/26 1523 7,000 block of Beecher Rd, Clayton Twp Responded for a report of wires down. C2 E21 and S16 responded. Investigation found the scene of a 2 car accident with wires down. SCAFD assisted with traffic control and secured the area until CE arrived. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit(C,R) 3 1 2
May
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41 16 5/5 2003 2,000 block of S. Sheridan Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a report of wires down. Additional information from 911 indicated that the wires came down on the house, the power meter was arcing and the house was humming. C2, C4,E21 & E11 responded. Investigation found the home owner was cutting down a tree and it brought down the power lines. It was confirmed the home was energized, Consumers arrived on location and cut the power to the home and the situation was turned over to consumers. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 5 5 B
42 5 5/6 1345 3,000 block of Augusta, Flint Twp Responded on a MABAS 2nd alarm for a structure fire in Flint Twp. E12 responded with 4. Crews performed suppression, overhaul, rehab and air support. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit(R) 5 4 B
43 5 5/8 1144 100 block of Eagle Pt, Flint Twp Dispatched along with Flint Twp and Gaines for a trailer fire. We were dispatched to this call due to a discrepancy in the jurisdictional line in the GCCD CAD system, which recommended the SCAFD. We were 3rd due and crews assisted with suppression and overhaul. When the fire was under control crews responded to Incident #44 Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit(R) 5 2 B
44 2 5/8 1258 7,000 block of W Mt Morris Rd, Flushing Responded AMA to Flushing for a dryer on fire. E21 & E-12. Crews assisted with investigation and ventilation. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit(R) 5 2 B
45 7 5/8 1653 EB I 69 E of Morrish, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a vehicle fire. E11 responded.  Investigation revealed the rear differential failed causing the fluid to ignite. There was no sign of fire on our arrival and a passerby states that he put out a small fire in the median prior to arrival. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit(C,R) 3 3 1
46 2 5/11 0351 12,000 block of Stanley, Flushing Responded AMA to Flushing for a structure Fire T23, E22 & E12, respoonded. E22's crew was assigned RIT. E12 & T2 were released. Capt. Tim McKnight (R) 8 4 B
47 12 5/11 1300 1 Dragon Dr, Swartz Creek Dispatached for a Commerical Fire Alarm. C1, E21, E12 & E11 responded. Investigation found a dance recital was using a smoke machine that tripped the alarm. Chief Dave Plumb (C)
Batt Chief Brednt Cole (R)
6 6 B
48 3 5/11 2152 8,000 Beers Rd, Gaines Twp. Responded AMA to Gaines Twp on a structire fire. E12 responded and was canceled when Gaines C1 advised it was a open burn. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick 3 2 B
49 16 5/16 2033 Miller Rd/2nd St, Swartz Creek Dispatched for wires arcing at Miller and 2nd St. Investigation found a drop from the transformer to the secondary lines was burnt off. There were no lines down or immediate life safety hazards so the issue was referred to Consumers Energy. Caution tape was put up around the utility pole. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 9 5 1
50 11 5/16 2047 61 Willow Ln, Clayton Twp Responded for the smell of an electrical fire in the home. Investigation found the ocupants had already shut off all the breakers. The power was turned back on and all services appeared to be operating normally. No breakers were tripped in the box. The entire home was inspected with the TI and we opened the skirting to look under the trailer as well. We were unable to determine the source of the smell and the occupants were allowed to return to their home. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 12 5 B
51 10 5/17 0853 8,000 block of Lennon Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a report of an illigal open burn where the home owner was burning construction material and paint cans. G17 responded. Investigation found a small open burn. Home Owner, had a valide burn permit on file. All units cleared. Lieut. Walt Melen (C,R) 4 1 1
52 16 5/19 1856 Morrish/Corunna Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded for a transformer on fire. E21 responded. Investigation found nothing. Sgt. Greg Warning (C,R) 6 3 2
53 6 5/21 1040 5,000 block of Morrish Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a vehicle fire. E11, E21 & LT9 responded. Investigation found smoked stained windoes and smoke coming from the passanger area. Further investigation found the fire had snuffed itself out. Crews put out hot spots and took report information. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (C,R) 5 1 B
54 18 5/21 2032 Elms/Corunna Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded at the request of PD to clsoe a fire hydrant. E21 responded. Investigation founf the hydrant was opened by Genesee Co Waste and Water as part of maintenance.  Sgt. Greg Warning (C,R) 7 1 2
55 2 5/25 0711 10,000 block of W. Carpenter Rd, Flushing Dispatched AMA to FLF for a barn fire. E21, E12 & C1 responded. Crews assisted with exstinguishment and overhaul. Lieut. Scott Martin (R) 7 4 B
56 5 5/25 0918 7,000 block of Ponderosa, Mundy Twp. Responded MA to Mundy Twp Fire for a residential Structure fire. E12, T23 & C1 responded. Crews assisted with exstinguishment, water supply and overhaul. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (R) 7 4 zb
57 10 5/26 2025 7,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a complaint of someone burning leaves. C2 & G17 responded. Investigation determined that there was yard waste burning in a fire pit. The occupantwas advised of the city services that are offered for yard waste collection and brush chipping. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 5 3 1
58 12 5/28 1238 3,000 block of Dye Rd, Swartz Creek Responded for an automatic fire alarm. C2, E21 & E12 responded. Kraus Fire  was doing the sprinkler test/servicing and MTA was supposed to have called TYCO to put the system in test mode. No action was taken. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 3 2 B
59 5 5/28 1248 4,000 block of Lake Farms Ct. FentoN Dispatched mutual aid to Fenton Twp for a residential structure fire. S16 responded. Crews assisted with extinguishment and overhaul. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (R) 4 2 B
60 10 5/30 2128 8,000 block of Hidden Creek Ct, Clayton Twp. Responded for a recreational fire with 10ft flames.G27 responded. Investigation found the homeowner tending a small fire with a garden hose. All units cleared Capt. Tim McKnight (C,R) 9 5 2
61 1 5/31 1848 9,000 block of W. Bristol, Clayton Twp Dispatched for a residential structure fire withAMA from FLF and GAF. C1, C2, E12, E11, E21, T23 responded. On scene investigation found smoke pushing from the C/D corner bedroom, home owner had a garden hose in the window. Smoke was also pushing out the open garage door. All occupants were confirmed out of the home. E12 arrival, advised to stretch 1 3/4 line in garage door to home, then to bedroom. E12's crew advised room and contents fire and fire knocked down with out incident. AMA units were canceled.  E21 and E12'ss crew began overhaul operations. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 8 7 B
62 18 5/31 2030 8,000 block of Crapo St, Swartz Creek SCAFD conducted annual standby by for the Swartz Creek Home Town Days Fireworks. E11, E12, E21, G17, G-27 and C1, C2 responded. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 10 7 B
63 10 5/31 2103 8,000 block of Calkins Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded for serveral piles of bruch burning. C2 & E11 responded. Investigation found land being cleared and piles were 1/2 mile off the road with no access. There was no sign of the smoke anyones air space. Confirmation was made that the property owner pulled a burn permit. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 3 2 1
June
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64 3 6/1 1354 8,000 block of Van Vleet Rd, Gaines Twp. Responded AMA for a residential structire fire in Gaines Twp. C1, C2, E12 & T23 responded. SC C1 assume IC, C2 assume water operations. 2nd & 3rd box alarm requested. E12's crew performed suppression and overhaul. T23 assisted with water operations. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 8 6 B
65 12 6/2 0740 7,000 block of Potter Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a residential fire alarm. C1, E21 & E12 responded. 911 advised a cancel, units continued to verify request. Investigation found bad batteries in the fire alarm system and all units cleared the scene. Lieut. Scott Martin (C,R) 8 4 B
66 12 6/3 1601 4,000 block of Ita Ct. Swartz Creek Responded for a Commerical Fire Alarm activation.C4 responded. Investigation found a child had pulled the pull station for the Fire Alarm System. All units were canceled. Batt Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 1 4 B
67 2 6/4  0336 200 block of Warren Ave. Flushing Dispatched AMA to Flushing for a residential structure fire. While responding the incident was found to be an open burn. All AMA units were canceled. Chief Dave Plumb (R) 4 3 B
68  12 6/7 1334 7,000 block of Potter Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded for a residential fire alarm. C2 & E12 responded. Investigation found a system malfunction. Assist. Chief Stphen Tabit (C,R) 4 4 B
69 16 6/11 0017 7,000 block of Church St Swartz Creek Dispatched to a report of wires down in a backyard due to a tree falling down. C4 and E11 responded. Investigation found that the wire was a cable line. Homeowner was advised to contact her cable company. Batt Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 4 2 1
70 11 6/11 2137 Miller Rd/Mclain St, Swartz Creek Responded to the area for grey smoke. C2 & E12 responded. Investigation resulted in a recreational fire that was not able to be located. Assist. Chief Stphen Tabit (C,R) 8 6 1
71 18 6/15 1522 1,000 block of Van Vleet Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a carbon monoxide trip. E21 responded. Investigation found the alarm company was working on the system but did not put the system into test mode. Sgt. Greg Warning(C,R) 3 2 2
72 18 6/18 0444 N. Morrish/Beecher Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded  for multiple mailboxes on fire. E21 responded. Investigation found 6 mailboxes on fire in approx a 1/4 mile stretch of road, with what appeared to be gasoline as an accelerant. Crews used a water can to extinguish the mailboxes. Sgt. Greg Warning(C,R) 6 2 2
73 12 6/22 1005 7,000 block of Granda Dr, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a oven fire in a commercial building. C1, E11 and E12 responded. Investigation found the resident had left a plastic bowl in the oven before turning it on. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 8 2 B
74 8 6/22 1527 2,000 block of Winthrop Dr, Claton Twp. Responded for a report of a tractor on fire. E21 and C1 responded. Investigation found a riding lawnmower caught fire and was extinguished by the homeowner and neighbors. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 5 3 B
75 18 6/23 1130 8,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched to standby at the station while police investigate an incident. Incident was unfounded and all units cleared. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 9 4 B
76 2 6/23 1157 300 N. Maple St, Flushing Responded AMA to FLF for a residential structure fire. E21 responded. Once the situation was under control, SCAFD crews were released. Lieut. Scott Martin (R) 11 5 B
77 3 6/25 0819 8,000 block of Van Vleet, Gaines Twp. Dispatched AMA to GAF for a residential structure fire. C1, E12 and T23 responded. Investigation found a fire contained to the basement. SCAFD crews assisted with extinguishment, investigation and overhaul. Batt Chief Brendt Cole (R) 5 4 B
78 16 6/27 1719 6,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Responded to assist with securing a scene due to a power pole down and power wires low hanging. E11, E12, S16 & C2 responded. Crews closed a 5 lane road and expressway ramps due to hazard. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (C,R) 7 2 1
79 12 6/28 1033 4,000 block of Kroger Dr, Swartz Creek Dispatched for an automatic fire alarm. E12 responded. Investigation found a accidental trip. FD confirmed no issue and cleared the scene. FF Bill Samida(C)
Assist Chief Stephen Tabit (R)
4 0 1
80 18 6/30 1854 57 Ashley Cir, Swartz Creek Responded to a report of natural gas inside a home. C1, C2 and E12 responded. C1 on location was unable to determine source and odor was faint. Interview with the neighbor indicated the pilot light had burned out on a stove and he relit the pilot. Spoke to the park manager who stated a new stove was on order. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 4 4 1
July
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81 5 7/5 0023 1,000 block of Dye Rd, Flint Twp Dispatched on a 3rd box alarm, to assist Flint Twp Fire on a residential Structure fire. C1, E12, and E21 responded. E12/C1 assisted with water supply and suppression, E21 stood by at Flint Twp Station #1. Lieut Rob Fitzpatrick (R) 5 5 B
82 16 7/5 1146 10,000 block of Coruna Rd, Clayton Twp Responded for wires arcing and a tree on fire. C2, E21 and E11 responded. Investigation found, that a pole to pole wire had been arcing in the trees. Further, it revealed that there was another pole to pole wire down in the trees and on the ground. The area was secured until the situation was turned over to Consumers Energy. Assist.Chief Stephen Tabit(C,R) 4 2 2
83 13 7/7 1858 EB I 69 @ Seymour Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a rollover entrapment. C2, E11 & E21 responded. While responding GCCD advised that the subject was out of the vehicle. Units continued to confirm. On arrival, PD advised that the FD could cancel. Face to face contact was made with CAPD officer and all units cleared. Assist.Chief Stephen Tabit(C,R) 9 6 B
84 12 7/8 1253 9,000 block of Corunna Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a fire alarm activation. E21 & E12 responded. Investigation found construction was on going inside the building, dust set the fire alarm system off. The fire alarm was reset with no issue. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 9 2 B
85 9 7/8 2025 6,000 block of Bristol Rd, Clayton Twp Responded for a out of control open burn. C2, G17 & G27 responded. Investigation found a pile of grass clippings burning in the center of the back yard. Contact was made with  the homeowner's son who stated he ran out of yard waste bags so he was burning what was left. Resident was advised the city does not allow open burning and burning piles of grass clippings was also prohibited. He filled buckets with water and extinguished the fire. No other action was taken. Assist.Chief Stephen Tabit(C,R) 6 5 1
86 12 7/9 1429 7,000 block of Wade St, Swartz Creek Dispatched for an automatic fire alarm. C2 & E12 responded. Investigation found  nothing showing. When the property owner arrived, both the interior and exterior where checked and found nothing. All units were preempted from this call to respond to an entrapment alarm #87. Assist.Chief Stephen Tabit(C,R) 2 2 B
87 13 7/9 1440 Calkins Rd/Morrish Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded for a report of a rollover entrapment. C-2, E11 and E-21 responded. Upon arrival, 911 advised that there was no entrapment. Investigation found a white vehicle rolled on to the passenger side near the ditch on the SW corner of the intersection. EMT Tabit provided a quick assessment of the female driver before EMS arrival and she appeared to be uninjured. Since the crash took up most of the intersection, SCAFD personnel provided traffic control until the vehicles were moved out of the ditch and roadway. Assist.Chief Stephen Tabit(C,R) 3 4 B
88 15 7/12 2338 7,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a wash down. E11 & C4 responded. Investigation found  a 2012 Ford Fusion that leaked out all of its transmission fluid. E11's crew applied absorbent to the spill and swept it all up. E11 & C-4 stood by until owners ride arrived to transport the owner and her 5 year old son home. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 5 4 1
89 18 7/13 1347 8,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Responded to the area for a strong smell of natural gas. C2, C1, E11, E21 and S16 responded. Investigation found a construction crew hit a 2" gas line. Miller Rd between Hayes and Morrish Rd's were shut down until CE was able to shut off the gas to the area. Assist.Chief Stephen Tabit(C,R) 5 6 1
90 2 7/14 1835 7,000 block of 115th St. Flushing Dispatched AMA to Flushing Fire for a residential structure fire with entrapment. C1, E22, E12 T23 responded. Upon arrival all units were advised to stage, PD had suppressed the fire and the occupant was removed. Capt. Tim McKnight (R) 9 5 B
91 19 7/15 1705 Winchester Village Subdivision, Swartz Creek Responded to the area, initially for arching wires. Upon arrival, the NWS issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the area. Immediately, additional calls for trees on homes, wires down, flooding, and trees across the road were reported on found during investigation. C2 established IC and an incident command post. E11, E12, S16,E21, G27 responded to assist residents in the area. C1 made contact with, DPW, NWS, OEM and CE. In all over 30 locations were reported and several others were assessed while responding to incident locations. Once streets were cleared, homes with downed powerlines were taped off and consumers arrived on scene, all SCAFD cleared. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit(C,R) 12 8 B
92 18 7/16 0510 9,000 block of Chesterfield, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a CO alarm activation. C4, E12 and E21 responded. Investigation found a stand alone generator running due to a power outage. CO readings taken found high levels of CO in the home. Further investigation found that the generator exhaust was next to a basement window. The highest readings were located at this location. Home was aired out with an electric fan and homeowner was advised to contact the installer. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 5 3 B
93 16 7/18 1357 N Seymour Rd/ Beecher Rd, Clayton Twp Responded to the area for a report of wires arching and sparking. E21 & LT9 responded. Investigation of the area found no issues. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (C,R) 2 1 2
94 19 7/20 1735 City of Swartz Creek & Clayton Twp Dispatched to multiple calls in both Clayton Twp and the City of Swartz Creek for arching wires. Crews responded to the 4,000 block of S. Sheridan Rd and 5,000 block of Daval and 5,000 School St. All incidents were investigated and turned over to Consumers. Lieut. Walt Melen (C,R) 9 4 B
95 12 7/21 1609 7,000 block of Wade St, Swartz Creek Responded to a Commercial Fire Alarm, E12 responded. Investigation found that a smoke detector was located in an area that could cause false positives. Owner was to relocate alarm to prevent future false alarms. Lieut. Walt Melen (C,R) 6 2 B
96 16 7/21 1748 5,000 S. Seymour Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched to the area of alarm #91 for wires arching. E11 responded. Investigation found a location that was turned over to consumers still had not responded. Information was relayed to Consumers for follow-up. Lieut. Walt Melen (C,R) 8 4 1
97 5 7/23 1435 4,000 block of Hill Rd, Mundy Twp. Responded for a move up into Mundy Twp station 2 while they were on a commercial structure fire in the 3,000 blk of Murry Rd. E21 responded. While standing by, E21 responded to an smoke investigation in the 5,000 Maple Park. Investigation found no issue at the occupants location. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (R) 5 3 B
98 1 7/25 1753 2,000 block of N. McKinley Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched originally for a vehicle fire. While 911 was dispatching they upgraded to a structure fire. C2, C1, E21, E12,E11, T23 and AMA from FLF & GAF responded. On scene size up found a vehicle on fire parked next to a 30x30 pole barn off the driveway, with heavy smoke reported from the pole barn. E21's crew stretched a 1 3/4 line and began extinguishment. All other crews assisted with overhaul. Incident was turned over to PD. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 13 4 B
99 1 7/26 1121 2,000 block of N. McKinley Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched back to the scene of incident #98 for a reported structure fire with AMA from GAF & FLF. C4, E21 & E12 responded. Investigation found a smoldering pile in the pole barn. All AMA units were canceled. PD requested investigator on scene. Investigation was turned over to the PD. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 8 2 B
100 5 7/27 0129 2,000 block of Hialean Dr, Flint Twp. Responded to assist Flint Twp Fire on a 2nd box alarm. E21 responded. Crews assisted with interior a primary search and helped with overhaul and extinguishment. Lieut. Scott Martin (R) 8 3 B
101 10 7/28 1049 8,000 block of W. Potter Rd, Clayton Twp. Disapatched for a report of an open burn. C1 & G27 responded. On scene, home owner with a verified burn permit, was attending the fire. Smoke was going straight up and fire was not put out due to it being unknown what was burning and putting it out would cause more smoke. Owner was advised of ordinance and all units cleared. Chief DavePlumb (C,R) 8 5 2
102 5 7/28 1846 5,000 block of Lahring Rd, Fenton Twp. Responded Mutual Aid on a 3rd box for Fenton Twp Fire. C1, Capt6, E12 and T23 responded. E12's crew assisted with extinguishment and salvage and overhaul, T23 assisted with water supply. Chief DavePlumb (R) 12 7 B
103 3 7/31 0028 Silver Creek MHP, Gaines Twp. Dispatched AMA for a residential structure fire with entrapment in Gaines Twp. C1, 12 & T23 responded. C1 assigned operations on arrival, E12 assigned interior operations and overhaul. T23 canceled on arrival. Chief Dave Plumb (R) 8 5 B
104 16 7/31 1935 Winfield Dr/Welden Dr, Clayton Twp Responded for report of arching wires in the intersection. E21 responded. Investigation found the neutral wires down in the road. Further investigation found 2 homes charged after main breaker was turned off. E21 stood by until Consumers arrived on scene. Sgt. Greg Warning (C,R) 11 2 2
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105 16 8/1 1553 5,000 block of Helmsley Dr. Swartz Creek Dispatched for a report of wires down on a dump truck. E11 and C1 responded. Investigation found a dump truck in the up position tangled in communication lines with power lines down. Driver was safely removed from the truck. SCAFD stood by on scene until Consumers could secure the incident. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 7 2 1
106 3 8/1 1745 9,000 block of S. Duffield Rd, Gaines Twp. Responded AMA to Gaines Twp for a residential structure fire. C1, E12, T23 and E22 responded. C1 on location assumed IC.Gaines Twp E24 in the drive, lined stretched to front door. E12 arrival, assigned interior operations. E12's crew advised fire out and requested ventilation. All MA units not on scene were canceled. E12 crew completed ventilation and overhaul with assistance from Burns Twp FD. IC terminated and all units cleared the scene. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 12 5 B
107 11 8/4 2113 EB I 69/Sheridan Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched to the area for a smoke investigation. Call indicated it smelled like a house on fre. C1 & E12 responded. Investigation found no incident. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 9 5 2
108 13 8/7 0835 Beecher Rd/Morrish Rd Clayton Twp. Responded to a report of a vehicle entrapment. E21, E11 C1 & C4 responded. On scene investigation found a female trapped in a 2017 Buick Envision in the ditch.  E21 began stabilization and neutralizing the battery, 1 airbag deployed on side of impact, while all other airbags remained intact. E11 crew assisted with removing the drivers door, once door was removed EMS laid patient on a backboard and SCAFD crew carried patient to the stretcher. Crews then began neutralizing battery of car #2 and began fluid clean up and scene cleanup. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 7 2 B
109 16 8/15 0852 2,000 block of Van Vleet, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a low hanging wire in the road. S16 responded. Investigation found it to be a cable wire. The wire was cut and the hazard was removed from the road. FF Sedric Fornari (C)
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110 16 8/18 0054 1,000 block of N Seymor Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded for a report or arcing wires. E21 responded. Investigation found, the primary line was down in the trees behind the residence with the trees on fire. While standing by, the primary fell out of the tree and shorted causing the pole breaker to trip. Crews verifed with a hot stick that the house was not charged. Home owner was advised Consumers would be on shortly. Sgt Greg Warning (C,R) 5 4 2
111 12 8/19 0827 6,000 block of Augusta, Swartz Creek Dispatched for an automatic fire alarm. C2 E12 & E11 responded. Investigation found smoke in the unoccupied building visible trough a window. Access was made  basement window. Crews found a fire on the stove. Further investigation found a burner was left on high on the stove and there was a synthetic backpack near the stove that was ignited. There smoke damage throughout the first floor due to the synthetic materials that burned. Home owner was advised to contact their insurance company. Assist Chief Stephen Tabit (CR) 4 1 B
112 7 8/20 1136 WB I 69/Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Responded for a report of a vehicle fire. E21, S16 and Lt9 responed. Investigation found a vehicle leaking oil, no fire and no smoke was showing on arrival. Driver indicated they had help on the way all units cleared. Lt. Rob Fitzpatrick (C,R) 7 1 B
113 18 8/20 2001 Beecher Rd/McKinley Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched at the request of police to assist with blocking the road while a large tree was cut up E21 and Capt 6 responded. Both units assisted CPD with blocking the road until a tree service could remove the tree. Capt. Tim McKnight (C,R) 10 5 2
114 7 8/23 1052 WB I 69/Morrish Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a vehicle fire. E-11 & E-21 responded. Investigation found the vehicle owner had extinguished the fure prior to arrival. Lieut. Walt Melen (C,R) 5 1 1
115 16 8/26 1528 5,000 block of Greenleaf Dr, Swartz Creek Dispatched for wires arcing. C2 & E11 responded. Investigation found no arcing/sparking/wires down. The caller indicated exactly where they saw the sparks coming from, but investigation was still unremarkable. The caller was advised to call us back if it happened again. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit(C,R) 3 4 1
116 12 8/27 0526 8,000 Burkshire Cir. Swartz Creek Responded to a Comerical Fire Alalrm. C1, E12 & E21 responded. Investigation found a vacant apartment with an alarm activation. Request for keyholder was made. Location found to have a sliding door open. Crews laddered the building to make access. False alarm confirmed and alarms reset. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 6 3 B
117 15 8/28 2331 Corunna Rd/Elms Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched to assist CAPD at the scene of a PDA for wash down. E21 responded. Cews assisted with clean up and cleared the scene. Lieut. Greg Warning (C,R) 6 3 2
118  8/30  1954  4,000 block of Morrish Rd. Swartz Creek  Responded to a report of a vehicle fire. C2 responded and E11 was canceled after investigation found a coolant line ruptured. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R)
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119 18  9/1 1934  8,000 block of Crapo St. Swartz Creek Dispatched to an odor investigation in  the area. C2 & E12 responded. C2 confirmed odor in the area. Neighbors confirmed that odor has been getting progressively worse during the weekend. E12 arrived on scene and confirmed that the odor was coming from under the asphalt on the street or front yard area. Situation was turned over to Consumers Energy (CE). Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C) 
Lieut. Walt Melen (R) 
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120  9/2  0252 Elms Rd/Lennon Rd, Flint Twp. Responded for a report of a vehicle fire at Elms Rd and Lennon Rd. C2, E11 & E21 responded.  E21's crew on arrival extinguished the fire and E11 crew returned in service to quarters. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C) 
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121 16 9/2 1652 5,000 block of Helmsley, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a report of down power wires. C1 & E11 responded. Investigation found a large tree brought down a power wire onto a fence and shed. Lines were confirmed to be live. Consumers arrived on scene shortly after and cut power to 2 homes. The power wire was removed the fence and shed and all units cleared. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 6 4 1
122 6 9/2 1944 7,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Responded for a vehicle fire. C2, E11 and C1 responded. Investigation found light smoke showing form the engine compartment, driver and gas station attendant used a dry chem extinguisher was used prior to FD arrival. E11's crew completed the extinguishment with a water can. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R)   11 5 1
123 12 9/3 1525 4,000 block of Morrish Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched for an automatic fire alarm. C2 responded. Investigation found staff was moving a piece of furniture and it accidentally hit a pull station causing the activation.C2I assisted staff with resetting the pull station and the alarm system and all units where held at their stations. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R)    2 5 B
124 15 9/3 1715 7,000 block of Calkins Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded for a report of a gas leak. E21 & C2 responded Investigation found no more fuel leaking from the vehicle. Absorbent was placed and units cleared the scene. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C)   
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125 12 9/6 0658 7,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a residential fire alarm. C1, responded. Investigation found a malfunctioning hot water heater. Homeowner was going to contact a contractor for the repair. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 6 4 B
126 8 9/8 1358 4,000 Windsor Ct, Swartz Creek Responded to a report of a dumpster fire. C2 & E11 responded. Investigation found a standard sized dumpster burning, inside a vinyl and wood enclosure. The fire was contained completely inside the metal container. E-11 utilized the truck mounted master stream to extinguish the fire. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R)     7 4 1
127 1 9/8 2105 7,000 block of Crosscreek Dr. Swartz Creek Dispatched with AMA for a residential structure fire. C2, C1, E12, E11, E21, E22 with GAF & FLF responded. Sizeup reported light smoke inside the home. Investigation found a pot holder burned in the microwave. Ventilation was set up and all units other than E12 were canceled. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 11 5 B
128 15 9/20 1758 4,500 block of S. Morrish Rd, Swartz Creek Responded for a report of a PI Entrapment involving 3 vehicles. Local parade had just concluded and traffic was heavy. While S16 responded was advised no entrapment. S16 continued to assisted with traffic. Investigation found, 4 cars involved with a antifreeze leak. S16 assisted with traffic control and shutting down the road at the 6 access points to the accident. Once vehicles were removed, E12 responded for a washdown. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 10 2 1
129 10 9/21 0019 5,000 block of Ford St, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a report of Smoke in the area of the 8000 block of Miller Rd. C1, C4 and E12 responded. Investigation of the neighborhood found a small smoldering fire in the backyard on Ford St causing a smoke haze which was dissipating, no action was taken. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 7 2 1
130 18 9/24 2158 4,000 block of Kroger Dr, Swartz Creek Responded to an assisted living facility for a report of a natural gas smell in the kitchen and dining area. E12 responded. Investigation  found that a pilot light on the stove had gone out causing a very slow leak of natural gas. Crew vented the building until the odor was clear. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick 12 4 1
131 13 9/25 1338 3,000 block of S. Nicholas Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched to Rollover Tractor Entrapment. S16, E21, E12 and C4 responded. While responding 911 indicated that entrapped victim is no longer entrapped. E12 stayed on to assist PD. Lieut. Walt Melen (C,R) 8 2 B
132 3 9/28 1128 11,000 block of Miller Rd, Gaines Twp. Responded AMA for a Barn Fire. C1, E12 & T23 responded. C1 arrival on scene confirmed update from 911 that fire was extinguished by homeowner. All SCAFD units were canceled and GTFD was advised to respond for the report. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 13 3 B
133 18 9/29 2110 1,000 block of N. Nichols Rd, Clayton Twp Dispatched for a CO Alarm activation. C4 and E21responded. Investigation found readings of 38 PPM,  5 feet into the front entrance door. The residences stated that they turned on the furnace approx. 1 hour prior the CO Alarms going off. Ventilated the entire house till we got a reading of 0 PPM Advised the homeowners to contact a furnace repairman and that the gas was shut off to the furnace. Batt. Chief Brednt Cole (C,R) 10 6 2
October
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134 6 10/1 0933 S. Sheridan Ave/W Bristol Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded to a garbage truck on fire. While responding, smoke was visible from Seymour and Bristol. C2, E21, E12 and T23 responded. E12's crew stretched a 1 ¾ to extinguish the fire. E-21 was set up to nurse E-12 but was not needed, T23 was canceled while responding.  Upon extinguishment situation was turned over to the companies maintenance crews Complete Towing. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 10 4 B
135 18 10/1 1930 4,000 block of Jennie Ln, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a CO alarm. C2 & E12 responded. Investigation found a older CO detector, CO levels were checked with the SCAFD detector and found ranges from 0 to 9 ppm. Homeowner was advised to replace the aged unit immediately. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 11 5 1
136 12 10/2 1029 4,000 block of Morrish Rd, Swartz Creek Responded for a commercial fire alarm. C2 responded. Investigation found some smoke and heat in the kitchen due to food preparation. The alarm was reset and no other action was taken. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 6 1 B
137 12 10/6 1819 11,000 block of Calkins Rd, Clayton Twp Dispatched for a residential fire alarm. C2, S16, E22 & T23 responded. Investigation found homeowner had spilled a small amount of grease on his stove and it set off the smoke detector. No action was taken. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 7 5 B
138 18 10/6 1938 6,000 block of Mansfield, Swartz Creek Responded for a for a CO alarm. C2 & E12 responded. Investigation revealed that both standalone CO alarms were activating. A check with the FD CO detector found levels below 10ppm. Both detectors had a manufacture date of 2011 and was advised to replace both units. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 7 4 1
139 8 10/7 1001 W. Bristol Rd/S Nichols Rd, Clayton Twp Dispatched for a bag of trash burning in the road. C2 & G17 responded. Investigation found a large bag of sawdust on fire. The fire was extinguished without incident. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 5 2 1
140 12 10/8 1035 1 Dragon Dr, Swartz Creek Responded for a fire alarm at Swartz Creek High School. E12 & E21 responded. Upon arrival, investigation found the High School had been evacuated/ Contact with the maintenance representative found that the pump had errored and he reset that panel which engaged to pump and tripped the flow alarm. Maintenance advised a fire pump representative would be arriving soon to investigate repairs if needed. Lieut. Walt Melen (C,R) 6 2 B
141 15 10/9 2139 7,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched for a fuel spill from the gas pumps at a commercial business. C2, E12, S16 responded. Investigation found a large amount of gasoline on the ground, however the product did not reach any storm drains or catch basins. The gas station provided absorbent pads and the FD applied 5 bags of absorbent the rest of the area. The store manager advised that she already contacted her appropriate resources to have the contaminated products picked up and the necessary repairs made to the pump. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 10 6 1
142 10 10/19 1524 9,000 block of Chesterfield, Swartz Creek Responded to the area for a report of an illegal Burn. G17 & C1 responded. Investigation found light smoke behind a residence. Homeowner was advised it was against city ordinance to open burn. homeowner stated he was not aware and would put it out. Grass 17 returned to service without incident. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick     1
143 1 10/17 0009 1,000 block of N. Nichols Rd, Clayton Twp Dispatched w/AMA from GAFD VTFD & FLF for a structure fire. C2, E12, E21, and T23(N) responded. Investigation  revealed that the vent pipe between the wood burning stove and the exterior of the house became over heated and was red hot and scorched the paint and high temp caulk off the pipe. The fire was removed from the fire box and the cleanout on the exterior of the house was opened. Crews used a water can to extinguish and remaining embers in the pipe. Homeowner was advised not to have another fire in the stove until it was evaluated by a professional. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 9 4 B
144 1 10/18 1701 12,000 block of Beecher Rd, Clayton Twp Responded with AMA from GAF, FLF & VTF or a residential structure fire with multiple calls reporting smoke coming from a house.E12, E21, T23 and C2 responded. CTPD first on the scene reporting smoke showing from all the eaves and flames through the roof. While responded a second alarm was requested bringing in Durand, Hazelton, and Montrose with tankers and manpower. VTFD C1 first arrival assumed IC Venice Chief Ballard was the first Officer on the scene assumed command. Extensive suppression and extensive overhaul was performed in the entire home before crews cleared the scene. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 10 3 B
145 1 10/19 0549 12,000 block of Beecher Rd, Clayton Twp Dispatched with AMA from VTFD, GAFD & FLF back to the scene of incident #144. C2, E12, E21, T23 responded. Investigation found fire showing along the second story soffit from the eve up to the peak and extending into the attic on the D side of the structure. E-21 stretched a 1 ¾ line, knocked down the exterior fire and laid a stream into the attic while the plywood was removed from the patio door on the D side. Once all visible fire was knocked down, the line was moved interior to the second floor to extinguish the fire in the attic. The fire burned through the roofing material in a portion of the attic, but it was covered with metal roofing on the A side of the building. Extensive overhaul in the attic and roof area was needed to remove the metal roof and multiple layers of shingles. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 12 5 B
146 2 10/19 1524 3,000 block of Crooked Limb Ct, Flushing Responded AMA to FLF for a residential structure fire. C2,E22 & E12 responded and assisted with establishing a water source as well as salvage and overhaul, rehab and air supply Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (R) 6 3 B
147 16 10/20 1554 7,000 block of Wade St, Swartz Creek Dispatched for what the caller believes to be a loud explosion at the substation across from her home. C2 & E12 responded. Investigation revealed what looked to be pieces of and insulator scatters around inside the fenced in area, the situation was turned over to CE. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 8 2 1
148 18 10/21 0525 7,000 block of Cross Creek Ct., Swartz Creek Responded to a (CO) alarm. E12 responded. Investigation found high levels fo CO in the basement. Due to a power outage, there was a activation of a generator. Homeowner was advised furnace was turned off and to contact a repair service to inspect as well as to verify the exhaust of the generator to not be pointing toward the dwelling and that this may also cause a possible elevation of CO. Lieut. Walt Melen 4 2 1
149 3 10/22 1528 100 E. Clinton St, Gaines Village Dispatched AMA with GAFD on a residential structure fire. E12 & T23 responded. On arrival E12's crew stretch a 1" 3/4 handline to the front door. TI camera was used and found fire in the attic space throughout the structure and the laundry room. SCAFD crews also assisted with overhaul operations. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (R) 8 5 B
150 2 10/23 1229 200 block of E Main St. Flushing Responded AMA to Flushing Fire to assist on a Commercial Structure Fire. E22, E12 and C4 responded. E22 laid in the hydrant to 26-11, E12's crew stoodby as RIT, and C-4 available to assist Flushing Chief 1 with Command Staff Operations. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 6 3 B
151 5 10/30 2100 300 block of E 5th St . Flint SCAFD stood by in the City of Flint for Devils night. E22 responded with 6. Crews responded to 1 call during the standby detail.  Lieut. Walt Melen 4 2 B
152 12 10/31 1250 3,000 block of S. Seymour Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a residential fire alarm. E21, E12  and C4 responded. Investigation found a faulty smoke detector was the cause of the fire alarm to activate. Advised the homeowner they need a new smoke detector and ADT was contacted and informed of the situation. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 6 2 B
153 16 10/31 2046 5,000 block of Worchester Dr, Swartz Creek Responded to the area for a report of wires arching. E12 responded. Investigation found that the wires hanging behind the home were arching on tree branches during heavy wind gusts, and Consumers was notified Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick 9 5 1
154 2 10/31 2116 8,000 block of N. Morrish Rd, Flushing Dispatched AMA to Flushing for a chimney fire. E21, T23 & E12 responded. E21 stood in standby on scene while crews investigated, all other units returned to service Capt. Tim McKnight (R) 9 5 B
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155 1 11/1 0017 5,000 block of Daval Dr, Swartz Creek Responded to a report of a residential structure fire. C4, E12, & E21 responded with AMA from Flushing Fire and Gaines Twp Fire. Investigation found light smoke in the basement. Crews inspected with the Thermal Imagining (TI) camera and found the electrical box charred. at that time the electrical meter was pulled. Incident was turned over to Consumers Powers upon their arrival. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 8 4 B
156 17 11/1 2207 4,000 block of Kroger Dr, Swartz Creek Dispatched to assist PD with a resident that walked away from a assisted living facility. C1 & C2 responded. While en route, PD located the resident and FD was cancelled. Chief Dave Plumb (R) 8 4 1
157 18 11/3 1919 9,000 block of McEnrue Rd, Clayton Twp Responded to a CO alarm. C2 & E12 responded. Investigation found CO readings of between 50-60 PPM in and around the sump pump crock. Readings near the furnace and water heater, as well as the rest of the home were within normal limits with the furnace on/off.  Homeowner was advised to contact contractor in the morning to have them check the furnace for proper operation. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 10 3 1
158 6 11/7 0617 11,000 block of Corunna Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a semi-truck on fire. C2, E11 & E21 responded. Investigation found an 18-wheeler on the north shoulder of Corunna Rd just west of Nichols with nothing showing. The operator had his safety triangles out in the road. The driver stated there was a fire under the dash near the parking brake controls and He used a dry chem extinguisher to put out the fire prior to our arrival. Once extinguishment was confirmed all units cleared. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 6 1 2
159 9 11/9 1641 Corunna Rd/S Nichols Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded for a report of a grass fire. G27 responded. Investigation was unable to locate any sign of a fire, but a combine was currint a bean field that could have been mistaken for smoke. Lieut. Greg Warning (C,R) 9 2 2
160 17 11/14 1225 1 Dragon Dr. Swartz Creek Dispatched to stand by at the stations to assist PD. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (R) 5 3 B
161 18 11/15 1448 4,000 block of Springbrock Dr, Swartz Creek Responded for a report of a CO alarm. E12 responded. Investigation found a malfunctioning detector that was 20 years old. Homeowner was advised to replace unit every 10 years. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 6 1 1
162 7 11/18 0757 4,000 block of Maya Ln, Swartz Creek Dispatched to a vehicle fire. E11 responded. Investigation found a oil leak causing the engine to smoke. Driver had a wrecker on the way, all units cleared. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (R) 3 4 1
163 12 11/18 1834 12,000 block of Lennon Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded for a residential fire alarm. C4, E12 & E21 responded. Investigation found that the activation was due to cooking. Batt. Chief Brendt Cole (C)
Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (R)
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164 7 11/18 0511 WB I 69 WO Morrish Rd, Swartz Creek Dispatched to a reported vehicle fire at the scene of a car vs deer accident. While responding, Metro PD advised no fire and canceled the FD. C1 continued to confirm no fire. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 4 3 1
165 12 11/20 1734 9,000 block of Jill Marie Ln, Swartz Creek Responded for a residential fire alarm. C1 responded. Investigation found that the activation was due to cooking. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 7 3 1
166 7 11/22 1843 Corunna Rd/Elms Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a vehicle fire. C2 & E21 responded. While en route, PD advised vehicle was just overheating, all units cleared. Assist. Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 8 4 2
167 13 11/26 1115 3,000 block of S. Morrish Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded for a 3-vehicle entrapment with a vehicle hitting a Fed-Ex truck. E11,E21,S16 C2 responded, Crews assisted with closing NB Morrish was closed at Crossway Dr. and SB was at Lennon while it was determined in reconstruction investigation was needed.. The batteries were secured, and absorbent applied to the spill. Assistant Chief Stephen Tabit (C, R) 7 4 B
168 2 11/26 1454 7,000 block of 110th St, Flushing Twp. Dispatched AMA to Flushing for a structure fire. E22, E12 & T23 responded. All SCAFD units were cancelled before our arrival. Assistant Chief Stephen Tabit (R) 6 4 B
169 16 11/27 1931 6,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Responded for a utililty pole on fire. C2, E11, S16 responded. Initial Investigation found a utility pole on fire just above the transformer. This utillity pole had primary and secondary wires as well as a transformer and communication lines attached to it. The pole burned through and fell over at 20:23 resulting on the wires falling. The wires across Miller Rd were low enough that anything taller than a passenger vehicle would hit them causing additional hazards and damage. Miller Rd was closed at I-69 and Bristol. At the same time this pole fell, a transformer blew, and wires dropped across Miller and Dye. C1 & E-21 handled that situation and returned to service. CE arrived on the scene at 01:02 they had the wires cut and moved from the across the roadway at 01:30. Assistant Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 12 6 B
170 17 11/30 2309 4,000 block of Schafer Dr, Swartz Creek Dispatched to assist PD  with six foot ladder at a police incident.  C4 & E-12 responded and provided a six foot ladder to PD to apprehend a fugitive. Battalion Chief Brendt Cole (C,R) 9 5 1
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171 18 12/1 1955 Corunna Rd/Elms Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded at the request of Clayton PD to evaluate assist with traffic control.  Evaluation recommended Genesee County Road Commission and MIDOT polices be followed. Assistant Chief Stephen Tabit (R) 10 4 2
172 2 12/6 0847 7,000 block of W. Coldwater, Flushing Twp. Dispatched AMA to Flushing for a structure fire.E21 a& E12 responded. A couch was burning in the home. The fire was extinguished by Flushing Fire and all AMA units were cancelled. Assistant Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 9 3 B
173 3 12/6 0951 8,000 block of Cook Rd, Gaines Twp. Responded AMA to Gaines Twp for a barn fire in Gaines. E12 & T23 responded. Investigation found a 8 X 12 chicken coop burning. E-12 was 2nd due and extinguished the fire using water carried on 49-12. E23 was cancelled shortly after arrival. Assistant Chief Stephen Tabit (R) 7 4 B
174 6 12/7 1559 3,000 block of S. Seymour Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched to a vehicle fire. E11 & E21 responded Investigation found a SUV with an engine compartment fire and 2 exposures. E11 crew stretched 1 3/4 handline to the vehicle and extinguished the fire and all units returned to service. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (C,R) 11 3 1
175 12 12/7 1926 4,000 block of Ita Ct, Swartz Creek Responded to a commercial fire alarm. E11 responded. Investigation found burnt food in the microwave. Crew set up a at the door and opened the back door to vent the smoke out of the lounge. Fire doors were open and residence returned to their rooms. Lieut. Walt Melen (C,R) 12 4 1
176 18 12/7 2338 7,000 block of Calkins Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched CO detector going off. E21 responded. Investigation found a 0 reading throughout the house. Homeowner indicated they had just bought a new CO detector and put new batteries in both the new and old detector, it was determined the older detector was the unit giving a false reading. Lieut. Greg Warning (C,R) 3 2 2
177 4 12/10 1224 11,000 block of Corunna Rd, Lennon Responded AMA to Venice Twp for a Commercial Structure Fire, while en route SCAFD units were canceled. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (R) 4 4 B
178 13 12/10 1549 4,000 block of S. Morrish Rd, Swartz Creek SCAFD for a Semi vs. Car PI Entrapment C2, E11, E21 and S16 responded. Investigation found EMS on scene and did a rapid extrication of the patient from the passenger door. SCAFD was requested to assist with traffic control for an accident reconstruction. All SCAFD units cleared after being released by PD. Assist Chief Stephen Tabit (C)
Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (R)
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179 1 12/12 1457 5,000 block of Oakview Dr. Swartz Creek Responded initially for arcing wires at above. C1 responded and found no incident on arrival. Investigation made to dispatch location did not answer the door. C1 made contact with both neighbors who advised they lost power but it came back on right away. All units were held and C1 cleared. After radio signed off the area, another caller reported the house on fire with fire and smoke seen from the corner of the house. AMA was dispatched with SCAFD. C1, E11 & E12 along with GAF & FLF responded. C1 arrival again found nothing showing. Looking inside windows found no indication of smoke in the home. All AMA units and SCAFD units other than E12 were canceled. Another attempt to make contact with the homeowner was successful. E12 crew checked the outside of the fence and home with hotstick and TI was used inside and outside the home with nothing found. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 7 5 B
180 12 12/12 1559 2,000 block of S. Van Vleet Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a fire alarm while en route school advised it was a false alarm. LT9 responded to verify and assist the school with resetting the alarm. Lieut. Rob Fitzpatrick (C,R) 8 3 2
181 1 12/13 1404 2,000 block of Caronome Dr, Clayton Twp. Responded with AMA from Gaines & Flushing Fire for a shed on fire E21 & E12 responded.  Investigation on arrival found a shed on fire with no exposures. All AMA was canceled and E21's crew stretched a 1 3/4" line for extinguishment. Lieut. Scott Martin (C,R) 7 2 B
182 3 12/16 2121 10,000 block of Hill Rd, Gaines Twp.

Dispatched AMA to Gaines on a residential structure fire. C1, C2, C4, E12 & T23 responded. SC C1, arrival assumed command. SCAFD crews provided suppression, ventilation, overhaul, Command, Operations & water supply.

Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 9 7 B
183 2 12/19 1358 400 block of Chamberlin St, Flushing City Responded AMA to Flushing to a daycare center. E21 & c2 responded and were canceled en route. Lieut. Scott Martin (R) 4 2 B
184 18 12/19 2120 8,000 block of Beecher Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded for an odor investigation. E21 responded.  Location of the gas odor was coming from the fitting at the clothes dryer, homeowner advised to contact a contractor investigate further, gas to the source was shut off. Lieut. Greg Warning (C,R) 10 4 2
185 12 12/20 0803 3,000 block of Elms Rd, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a fire alarm. C2 responded, notified as arriving that the A/C was attempting to cancel. The school is under renovation. The electrician was attempting to move the alarm panel and accidentally set activated the alarm. Assist Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 7 3 B
186 5 12/21 1208 EB I69/EO Miller Rd Originally dispatched for a vehicle fire in the City of Swartz Creek. On scene it was found that there was no fire and in Flint Twp. Incident was turned over to Flint Twp for a 3 car accident with rollover on the expressway. SCAFD left 1 unit on scene to assist Flint Twp Fire with traffic control. Chief Dave Plumb (R) 5 6 B
187 18 12/24 2017 3,000 block of Elms Rd, Swartz Creek Responded for a smoke/carbon monoxide alarm going off. C2, E21 & E12 responded. Investigation checked for CO and smoke with negative results. It was determined this was a faulty unit and the occupants could return into their home. Assist Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 6 6 1
188 12 12/25 1354 9,000 block of W. Bristol Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded for a residential fire alarm. C1 responded and arrived to find activation was due to a water over boiling and caused smoke to activate the alarm. All units were held at the stations. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 9 4 B
189 11 12/25 1757 2,000 block of Western Meadows Dr, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for smoke in the area. C2, E21 & E12 responded. Investigation found heavy low hanging smoke condition in the area that indicated to be leaves or brush burning. The source of the smoke was determined to be coming from a large pile of burned/smoldering leaves behind the address. Chief Plumb contacted the homeowner the next day to advise them they cannot burn leaves. Assist Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 8 3 2
190 18 12/25 2212 S. Sheridan/W. Bristol Rd, Clayton Twp. Responded to assist police for a tree down in road at the intersection/ E21 & G17 responded. Crews used a chainsaw to cut the tree up into manageable pieces and left the pieces in the ditch. Lieut. Walt Melen (C,R) 9 3 1
191 9 12/27 1229 2000 block of S. Nichols Rd., Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a report of leaves burning in a ditch. C1 & E21 responded. C1 arrived to find 4 bags of leaves in a ditch 2 of them smoldering. Ditch water was used to extinguish the fire and E21 was canceled. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 7 1 2
192 12 12/30 0546 8,000 block of Miller Rd, Swartz Creek Responded for a water tamper alarm and water leaking from a light fixture. C2, E12 & E21 responded. Investigation found that staff shut off the suppression system due to water coming from a light fixture. Crews investigated the attic and found the roof was leaking directly above where the water was coming through the light fixture. The suppression system was turned back on which activated the water flow sensor and alarm. Staff maintained a fire watch until such time as the alarm system was completely restored. Assist Chief Stephen Tabit (C,R) 4 4 B
193   12/30 2345 2,000 block of S. Van Vleet, Clayton Twp. Dispatched for a commercial fire alarm at a school. C1, C4, E12, E11 & E21 responded. While en route C1 made contact with maintenance for keys. E21 &C4 arrival found nothing showing. Once keys arrived a investigation of the school was started. The boiler room found a line had blown creating steam in the room. Additionally, the boiler began to shake, SCAFD evacuated the room until HVAC Maintenance arrived. Once HVAC arrived and verified the situation was under control, all units cleared. Chief Dave Plumb (C,R) 7 5 B
                   

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