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Traffic accident causes spin-out on I-196 eastbound on-rampGrand Rapids MI

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I-196, Grand Rapids, MI

As discussed during the dispatch call, a traffic accident occurred on the eastbound I-196 on-ramp from southbound US-131 involving a vehicle spin-out. The incident caused property damage only, and no injuries were reported.

Audio|Heard on: Kent MI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:41
Transcript:
00:00
We've been through the area 131, so Leonard to Pearl, thought nothing.
00:03
Saw tracks.
00:05
Looks like they may have driven off.
00:07
We'll continue on, south tunnel, but cancel engine 3.
00:13
Master Steve, engine 3, you can disregard.
00:17
Dispatch from engine 3, I'm Tom just pointed down, there is a eastbound 196 spin out right at 131.
00:28
Message received, I have another report at Ottawa, so we're going to assume it's one of the same.
00:32
I'll have the truck and brought as well.
00:35
Agent 6 is clear.
00:39
Indian 6 clear. Dispatch, Engine 3, do you have a radio channel for this call?
00:45
We'll be on Channel 2 for this.
00:49
Thank you.
00:51
Engine 3 is on scene.
00:53
This is right where the southbound 131 to eastbound 196 on ramp is...
01:01
Do we have utility to responding to this?
01:05
Negative. They're tied up on another.
01:07
Truck 3 from Engine 3, can you clear the scene, work your way up to Leonard Street, get on the highway, and block that off-ramp to eastbound 196?
01:22
Truck 3 copies.
01:25
Dispatch from Engine 3.
01:27
This is property damage only.
01:29
We are going to need one wrecker.
01:31
Truck stop, drivable.
01:34
Passengers receive no injuries.
01:37
Dispatch for engine 11.
01:38
We're leaving the scene with MSP.
01:39
Engine 11 is clear.

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I-196, Grand Rapids, MI
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