Downed power lines cause road closure near Inkster Rd and Chestnut Ave, Inkster MI
Road ClosureDowned power lines were reported near Inkster Rd and Chestnut Ave. Officers arrived and slowed traffic to keep people away from danger. They coordinated with the utility company to manage the situation. The damaged power pole made it hard to get close to the scene. Officers guided pedestrians to avoid the downed wires while awaiting repairs.
Audio|Source: Westland-Garden City Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Can you shoot south down here and then come down over east on chestnut?
00:05
South of Michigan Avenue through Inkster here and there's the wires are crossing.
00:10
Okay.
00:16
14 radio if you roll my hookpost.
00:18
14, okay.
00:25
(number withheld) for the plate and the Mustang go ahead with it.
00:42
7 no rest of Sam Henry 3 7 n-sh-h-h-h-3 7 n-sh-h 3
00:52
Back in back to the 2017 Ford Mustang registered to a card date Owens off of Hopkins in our city.
00:59
Put it in an ounce please, I think he's a driver the same.
01:03
6 or 6-6, repeat your list.
01:05
Happy.
01:11
We're incoming scout cars or coming south and inks or slowdown, you got down power lines.
01:19
I got it. Radio 178 have all other jurors if they're making this location to slow it down.
01:25
We're green.
01:27
Gabby.
01:32
608, 612, and 3A, you can slow it down.
01:35
They're green.
01:36
You can just grab there.
01:38
We're going on up here in a second.
01:40
Okay.
01:45
17-2.
01:48
All right, where are our power lines down at? 670 gun.
01:55
I'll have 1 for OWI, if when they're secure, if I can get one of those pairs back.
02:03
577, it looks like they're down right across New York here.
02:06
Copy.
02:08
Copy, 140WI, 2236.
02:11
Are you able to get a poll number so we can start calling DTE to try to get somebody out there for you? Thanks for the radio.
02:17
I'll head back to 17 if they're secure.
02:21
I'll be there secure.
02:22
I'll show you hunting back from our tip in front of you.
02:25
We're not able to get close at this time, man.
02:27
The pole's kind of obliterated as well.
02:29
We'll try to get you a closer one, so have them come this way.
02:33
Happy.
02:35
7-8-57. Are you all green there?
02:38
Yeah, for these parties, they're still not wanting to listen, but we're keeping them back.
02:44
Copy. We have several officers walking down that way.
02:49
Where do you want them to walk through to avoid the lines?
02:52
Yeah, you guys all walk behind that fast ranks and then come across Chestnut.
02:57
Have them go west towards Chestnut and come around that way.
03:01
It looks like a power lines are down.
03:03
Can you see my light down here? Do you...
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Location mentioned:
Inkster Rd & Chestnut Ave, Inkster, MI 48141
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