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Detroit Box Alarm on Burns Street
September 06, 2012 | MICHIGAN
DOUGLAS DOW, Correspondent
Photo by Douglas DowCompanies found this 1 story vacant dwelling going throughout.
Photo by Douglas DowHeavy fire conditions quickly weakened the structure and collapsed.
Photo by Douglas DowLadder 23 using their ladder pipe protects the D side exposure.
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
DETROIT - Central Office announced a box alarm to the area of Burns & Harper for reported fire in a vacant dwelling. First due companies reported a 1 story dwelling going throughout. Firefighters took to the defensive and protected the exposures allowing the severely weakened structure to burn out and quickly collapse.