Vehicle hits pole, lands in creek in Byron Township, Kent County MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a crash where a vehicle struck a pole near 68th Street and South Division, bringing down power lines. The vehicle was later found in a shallow creek near 76th Street SE and Division Avenue in Byron Township. One person was treated by EMS, and the road was closed until utility crews arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Kent County Fire and EMS
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04:23
Transcript:
00:00
Gaines Fire monitors on an unknown accident near 68th Street and South Division.
00:07
Got a vehicle versus pole, sounds like power lines are down.
00:28
Vehicle is in a creek near 76th Street and South Division, the water is shallow.
01:52
We are shutting down 76th Street.
02:30
Update on the patient, one person treated by EMS.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
76th St SE & Division Ave S, Byron Township, MI 49548
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