False alarm from iPhone crash alert on US 41

Heard on: Houghton and Keweenaw Counties Police, Fire and EMS

01:58

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Mercy EMS, we're on station 80 .

00:01

Please respond to (number withheld) US 41 in Houghton.

00:05

(number withheld) US 41 in Houghton, just between Mill Street and Third Street.

00:12

Have a iPhone crash alert.

00:14

No response.

00:15

Can hear traffic sounds.

00:17

Eighty is clear. Ten 56 .

00:24

First signal.

00:37

This is eight.

00:39

This is eight.

00:42

He's short to roll.

00:45

Ten to eight.

00:55

Houghton City Fire from Station 80, please respond to (number withheld) US 41, (number withheld) US 41 in Houghton for an iPhone crash alert.

01:07

No response from the caller at this time.

01:10

80 is clear. 1059.

01:17

He's in the process of paging right now.

01:24

Area looked around and there was no car crash at the address given.

01:47

Houghton City Fire from Station 80, please respond to (number withheld) US 41.

01:52

(number withheld) US 41 in Houghton for an iPhone crash alert.

01:56

No response from the caller.

2026-09-11 07:56 UTC

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US-41, Houghton, MI 49931

False alarm from iPhone crash alert on US 41

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a reported iPhone crash alert near the 47000 block of US 41 in Houghton, between Mill Street and Third Street. Responders found no apparent car crash at the location.

False alarm from iPhone crash alert on US 41

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