Deer struck near West Chicago and Wildlife Road, Branch County MI
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, responders addressed a possible road hazard near West Chicago and Wildlife Road after a deer was struck by a vehicle and remained injured on the roadway. Emergency personnel later moved the deer off the road and confirmed the animal was still alive at the time.
Audio|Heard on: Branch County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:4
Transcript:
00:00
We have a road hazard in the area of West Chicago and Wildlife Road.
00:05
Caller states (name withheld) witnessed another vehicle hit a deer, and the deer is injured in the middle of the roadway.
00:13
Life's clear.
00:16
74 Central, you can send that to me.
00:21
Clear.
00:27
Two is clear.
00:33
Room check for your step.
00:38
Is deer weak?
00:41
Sir.
00:47
Do you guys have a phone call about a car deer out here on US-12 outside of Bronson? Do you have an update for PD yet?
01:00
PD en route.
01:05
Clear, we just moved the deer off the roadway.
01:11
Okay, clear. Thank you so much.
01:16
Sir, thank you.
01:18
Break central to 74.
01:22
Go ahead.
01:28
Life Care Unit 1250 just advised that they removed the deer out of the roadway for you.
01:39
Seventy four central.
01:42
Go ahead.
01:47
Is the deer being dispatched or is it dead?
01:54
Stand by.
01:59
Moved it or was it still alive?
02:03
Oh, it's still alive.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Chicago Rd & Wildlife Rd, Bethel Township, MI 49036
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