Power line sparks after semi-trucks hit near mobile station, Gaylord MI
Fire & ArsonFire department responds to a low-hanging power line near a mobile gas station that was struck by several semi-trucks. The line is sparking and arcing, causing transformer issues. The incident has led to a partial road closure and traffic control using one lane.
Audio|Source: Otsego County Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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Station 2 fire, you're being requested near M32 West, low-hanging wire, semis hitting it, sparking,
00:08
repeated first call, (number withheld).
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(name withheld), (number withheld).
00:11
Go ahead.
00:12
Let me have seen near M32 just west of the mobile station here.
00:17
We're hanging pretty low.
00:19
Hang on, stay by.
00:20
There we got multiple calls on and I did put a page out.
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(number withheld) central and you're out.
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(number withheld) central. I will show you out near M32 West.
00:28
Seems just west of the mobile gas station there.
00:31
Multiple semis and cementro get hit.
00:34
The downline still hanging over the road, arcing and sparking.
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(number withheld). (number withheld) square.
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(number withheld) and M32.
00:39
About M32.
00:40
We're going to have to shut this down to one lane, let people go back and forth.
00:44
Let's hang in a real low.
00:45
Where do you, I need a disdainer?
00:47
I can handle the eastbound.
00:49
If you guys can handle the westbound, maybe come just west of the town line and we'll work it out that way to see if you can get here.
00:58
See if you can get here.
00:59
Question is you have traffic? You're mumbled.
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This is basically working.
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(number withheld) and M32.
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Go ahead.
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Shut down to eastbound lane.
01:07
I got my truck blocking it right now and we'll have to use the westbound for both directions for a while.
01:12
Since we've got multiple transformers popped out here too.
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There's (number withheld), getting in consumers now.
01:17
(number withheld), once we've passed in Wisconsin, I'm going to upgrade.
01:20
I could step it up, you know, I got a lot of traffic above myself.
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Location mentioned:
Near M-32, Gaylord, MI 49735
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