Downed power lines cause outages near Littlefield Rd, Isabella County MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department crews and utility providers responded to a downed power line near S Littlefield Rd and surrounding areas in Michigan. Multiple locations were affected, and crews coordinated efforts to clear the line and restore power. There was no sparking seen, and roads did not need to be closed. The utility company was notified of several downed lines in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Isabella MI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:8
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, I got towers here wondering if you're going to need him eventually.
00:05
A very, very good possibility.
00:08
Copy. He's going to hang out here until the utility company gets that line off the road and he'll be up.
00:14
Copy.
00:17
Eight zero from eight two, tech eight.
00:20
Go ahead.
00:22
I'm up to three available crews.
00:27
Clear, are we still on Winrow then south of the station?
00:31
That's affirmative until the utility gets some lights cleared up.
00:36
Clear is just confirming the one that we're on, Johnston and Baseline.
00:41
Two South Littlefield,
00:43
Meridian and Pickard in the 3000 block of South Wind.
00:49
That's affirmative.
00:51
You and I talked to (name withheld) would be there within 20 minutes, 30 minutes.
00:57
Copy.
00:59
The last piece of apparatus I've got sitting here that I want to put out on this is ten with the chains.
01:04
I'm going to keep twelve in reserve because I don't have them.
01:08
Sounds good.
01:12
A2 from 822.
01:15
Go ahead, 822.
01:18
We have a primary line down, no sparking at the moment.
01:23
Copy. Are you going to have to close roads?
01:26
Doesn't look like it.
01:29
Who's the provider on it? Do you know?
01:31
Eight two from eight seven techies.
01:36
Ready?
01:38
There was a line seen, but we're waiting for at least the supervisor before we can remove it.
01:48
Okay.
01:51
Also, FYI, the utility company was not aware of this power line.
01:57
I advised them of multiples in that area.
02:02
The department should be called into the utility as a fire department without power.
02:06
That should give it a little bit more priority.
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Location mentioned:
S Littlefield Rd, Michigan
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