Power line down traps SUV on Saginaw Rd, Midland County MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a power line that had fallen near Dartmouth and Saginaw roads, leaving it tangled around an SUV with people inside. Fire and police worked together to block traffic and remove the occupants safely. The downed line caused significant power outages in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Midland MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
Central provider, one be advised the lights are out at Dartmouth and Saginaw, and Rodd and Saginaw.
00:07
Hey copy, this is causing a big outage and be advised the line on South Saginaw is now wrapped around a vehicle with people inside.
00:17
Copy, can we get the police units to assist?
00:35
We need a police unit to block northwest Saginaw direction.
00:43
Central Battalion One is going to be responding with Ladder One.
01:12
We have at least two people in this car with the primary line across it.
02:02
We're able to reverse the SUV out of the scene.
02:05
They're no longer under the wire.
02:06
We still have a primary line blocking Saginaw Road though.
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Location mentioned:
Saginaw Rd, Michigan
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