Detroit & Highland Park Fire Rescue 3

Detroit Fire’s 8th Battalion & Highland Park Fire battled a blaze on the 20400 block of Coventry St in Highland Park late Wednesday night/early Thursday morning.

Detroit Fire & Highland Park Fire responded to a basement fire in an occupied dwelling around 11:53PM Wednesday night.

Engine 44 was first on the scene and notified Central Dispatch that civilians were inside the dwelling and companies should prepare for search and rescue.

According to dispatch tapes, a total of 3 victims were rescued by firefighters on the scene.

Detroit EMS sent Medic 16 to the fire scene as standby. With the rescue of victims on the scene, Medic 16 requested a second medic.

DEMS Medic 18 with DEMS Supervisor 1104 responded. The victims were conveyed by DEMS Medic 16 to DRH in unknown conditions.

Dispatch Audio From Fire Scene

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Highland Park Fire Department Seeks Your Help

Highland Park, Michigan: Highland Park Fire Department recently lost one of their ladder trucks to a fire. Short of funds, the city of Highland Park is asking for the publics help in obtaining another ladder truck, to the tune of around 1.2M.

Fire Consumes Highland Park Ladder Truck

Local fire photographer Alex Haggart has set up a Go Fund Me for the agency. See the whole story over at Motor City Muckraker

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