Tree threatens power lines near Hancock Cemetery, sparking hazard, Hancock MI
TrafficFire crews responded to a tree hanging over power lines near Hancock Cemetery, posing risk to vehicles and electric infrastructure. Authorities acted promptly to address the hazard.
Audio|Source: Houghton and Keweenaw Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Please respond to Hancock-Sidell Road near Hancock Cemetery.
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We have a tree hanging over the road from power lines, dangling.
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Callers said it will take the wire down, so there's concern.
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Multiple calls were placed yesterday about this.
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Personnel checked the area to ensure it was being addressed today.
00:20
That one hasn't been cleared.
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80's clear at 1130.
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Stationated, Quincy-2.
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Quincy-2.
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En route.
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Okay, thank you.
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Twenty-two, Quincy-28.
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Go ahead, 28.
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En route to the scene, personal vehicle.
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Message received.
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Two from Quincy are en route to the scene.
01:11
Chief, I'll be at the station soon.
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Not sure if we cleared the last one, but we are clear now, no chance work.
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Fantastic, thank you.
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Station 80, Clint the engine two.
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Thank you. And how are the wires now?
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I'm clear.
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Let me know the exact location when you find it.
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Thank you, Mr.
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Two from Quincy 1.
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Go ahead, Chief.
02:00
Just advising the bottom of the hill by the blinker light around Santories is slippery, be careful.
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Message, Chief.
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Quincy 1, Quincy 28.
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July 28.
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About two miles from Hancock Township line heading north, northwest,
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a tree is over the spectrum line, no arcing or sparking.
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This was reported on Wednesday.
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Continuing toward Station 2 to check for anything else.
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Okay, Clint T1 is clear.
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28, clear.
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80 is clear.
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Hancock, MI 49930
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