Electrical box tampered near 30th Avenue causing power loss, Covert Township MI
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to near 30th Avenue after reports of an electrical box that was torn open. Residents and vehicles in the area reported power loss. No fire or sparks were observed. The power company was contacted and was working on the issue. Fire units later confirmed the area was safe and cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Van Buren Fire and Police
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02:43
Transcript:
00:00
Covert fire requested for a possible electrical issue near 30th Avenue.
00:07
Caller reporting an electrical box that looks like it was torn open.
00:11
Also, cars in the area report loss of power.
00:16
No sparks or flames seen.
00:18
Covert fire requested for an electrical issue near 30th Avenue.
00:24
Okay.
00:25
Cars report a power box that looks like it was torn open.
00:28
Other callers also report no power in the area.
00:33
No flames or sparks seen.
00:35
Bison Clear, Central is clear.
00:38
Zero, seven, six, fire, five fence.
00:42
They are responding near 30th Avenue for power box, possibly broken into.
00:53
Clear.
01:13
This is 1918 and 1921.
01:16
I don't know.
01:20
1818, 1921, both en route.
01:23
Caller already contacted the power company.
01:27
They were working on the issue.
01:29
Unknown if fire presence is needed.
01:33
Uncertain about the issue with the box.
01:42
1918 is clear on the phone.
01:48
234. 1918 in the area.
01:59
1818 in the area 2036.
02:05
Essentially a nine traffic stop.
02:08
What?
02:10
687 and 60th Avenue, possibly (name withheld), (number withheld).
02:18
ESC, (number withheld), white off on 15.
02:23
2038.
02:30
1918 go out.
02:36
Found a cable box ripped open, power still on; all covert units clear.
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Location mentioned:
30th Ave, Covert, MI 49043
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