Downed power lines reported near Middle Rd, Oakland County MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to Middle Rd and Douglas for reports of downed electrical lines and a branch contacting power wires. Light smoke was seen, but there was no active fire or hazard to nearby homes. Utility crews were notified and scene declared safe after investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Oakland MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:12
Transcript:
00:00
Could you advise DTE that both primary lines now have busted and we have primary lines laying on the ground?
00:08
Here on Douglas, please.
00:11
Copy, primary lines have busted and are laying on the ground.
00:14
We'll advise DTE.
00:17
If you know Arc spark, it's fine.
00:21
I'm just by, as you show, Rescue 211 on scene in the middle investigating.
00:27
It's Captain 211 on scene investigating.
00:29
Dispatch, this is Rescue Two Eleven.
00:32
Two Eleven.
00:35
We do have a small branch on Middle touching both the primary and secondary wires.
00:44
There's smoking.
00:46
No fire at this time.
00:48
The homeowner has been advised there's no hazard to the home at present.
00:52
We'll be clear to check.
00:54
Heavy small branch touching both primary and secondary.
00:57
Wires and is smoking.
00:58
No hazards to eleven.
01:00
I'll be clear returning.
01:03
Also, you can advise DTE this would be directly behind (number withheld) Middle.
01:10
Copy behind (number withheld) Middle.
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Location mentioned:
Middle Rd, Highland, MI 48357
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