Water training, oven smoke bring out Frankenmuth Fire Department

  A fairly busy month of May ended with three calls for service for the Frankenmuth Fire Department last week, bringing their annual total of alarms for 2025 to 80 responses.

  At 3:20pm Friday, May 30, Engine 2 responded to a fire alarm in the 5000 block of South Dehmel Road. Oven smoke set off the fire alarm, with 10 firefighters traveling to the station and clearing the scene within 20 minutes.

  About 30 minutes later, Engine 1 and Squad 4 were called to the intersection of South Dehmel and Roedel roads for a two-vehicle, non-injury crash that damaged some Consumers Energy-owned natural gas equipment.

  Consumers Energy was called and fire personnel were able to clear within an hour. The Frankenmuth Police were also at the scene. Fourteen firefighters responded to this call.

  Alarm No. 80 took place at 2:26pm Saturday, May 31, at Covenant Glen, 1130 Grauer Drive. FFD Lt. Eric MacKinnon reported it was a false alarm. Six fire personnel reported for duty......

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