Tree fallen blocks road and brings down power line, Houghton County MI


A tree has fallen across Coles Creek Road near Coles Creek, causing a power line to come down. Emergency personnel are on site working with the power company to block the road and shut off power at Rahala to address the hazard.
Audio|Source: Houghton and Keweenaw Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I just showed up on scene.
00:01
It's actually down near the bottom of Coles Creek.
00:04
Quick. Stanton members from San Juan, right up from the houses at the bottom of Coast Creek Road, there's a tree across.
00:11
Go ahead.
00:12
Is the power company out there going to be Upco?
00:13
Yes, but actually looking at this, this might actually be on a telephone line.
00:22
Well, actually it is Upcoe, have them start coming this way.
00:25
I'm not exactly sure which line this is.
00:26
I will get on it.
00:28
If you come up from the bottom of Coles Creek and we can block the road off, this is a power line that is down.
00:36
You can cover that.
00:37
You can't have. Stanton longs and we stay in 41.
00:39
Go ahead.
00:40
You want me to go shut it down up there at Rahala?
00:43
Yeah, might as well shut it down at Rahala.
00:45
One for me. Just to be advised up there already has a line's been on their way.
00:49
All right, thank you.
00:53
Okay. Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Coles Creek Rd, Michigan 49905
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