Dead bear reported on Highway 75, Oscoda County MI
Dispatchers received a report of a dead bear partially on the roadway near mile marker 259 on Highway 75 in Oscoda County, Michigan. The bear was estimated to weigh about 175 pounds and was lying partially on the white line. The location around the mile marker was confirmed by several follow-up calls.
Audio|Source: Oscoda County and Surrounding Area Police, Fire, and EMS
01:46
Transcript:
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A report of a dead bear, south on 755 at the 259.
00:08
(number withheld), all the court.
00:12
Clear, (number withheld).
00:13
Southbound 75 to 259.
00:16
Got a call from Roscommon Dispatch.
00:17
Somebody called and reported it directly to the Sheriff's Office, unsure if it's on the side of the road or in one of the lanes and unknown if it's a cover or not.
00:28
(number withheld).
00:38
(number withheld). Checking.
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(number withheld), go ahead.
00:47
Good morning, logged in until (number withheld).
00:51
Clear for morning.
01:02
Where's (name withheld) in service, good morning.
01:07
Good morning.
01:10
6 feet 20, like you're going to show me,
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clear.
01:16
Clear.
01:18
Good.
01:23
Just advising, I got a second call on it.
01:26
It's about 175 pound bear.
01:28
It is partially on the white line.
01:33
Okay. Do we know if it's north or south of the 259?
01:40
He said it was right around the 259.
01:45
Okay, clear.
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Oscoda County, MI
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