Road reopened after vehicle removal on Old Allegan Rd, Allegan County MI
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and road personnel worked to remove a disabled vehicle and reopen Old Allegan Road in Allegan County, Michigan. Crews coordinated with a towing company and the county road commission to place barricades and manage traffic reopening.
Audio|Heard on: Allegan MI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
I just let (name withheld) towing go by.
00:03
He's going down for a vehicle.
00:08
Fair point.
00:11
Uh, no. I can get her engine out of there if we can do that.
00:16
All right, clear.
00:19
So probably back open about, I say 1520.
00:24
All right, clearing that.
00:31
Twenty-one (number withheld).
00:35
Go ahead.
00:38
Hey (name withheld), where are you at right now?
00:41
Well, I'm on Blue Star Highway, but if we're going to open the southbound in 15 minutes, I'm not going to take the Arrowboard trailer out there.
00:47
I'll just head back and release (number withheld).
00:51
Okay, I have a couple extra people in (number withheld).
00:55
I was thinking of sending them back to the station to grab (number withheld) and that MDOT trailer so we can free up some people and get some three-tier barricades going.
01:08
Okay, are we going to have to?
01:10
Barricade Old Allegan Road off, then?
01:14
At some point in time, I'm guessing yes.
01:19
Break. (name withheld) and (name withheld), that's Allegan County Road Commission's responsibility.
01:24
They can block that off.
01:27
Okay, clear on this.
01:29
That is correct.
01:31
I did contact Allegan County and they will be putting up barricades.
01:36
Copy, thank you.
01:39
Yeah, (number withheld).
01:41
Does that plan work for you guys? Sending (number withheld) back to get some barricades?
01:48
Affirmative. I must have missed the traffic that we might open up one lane in 15 minutes, but I wouldn't make way to do that.
01:56
Get the trailer out and get some of the barricades.
02:00
Just gonna have to make sure that they're sandbagged so they don't blow.
02:04
The wind's vicious.
02:08
Copy that. We'll get that started.
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Location mentioned:
Old Allegan Rd, Michigan
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