Logging vehicle pulls down utility lines on Midway Drive, Negaunee MI


A large vehicle transporting logging equipment struck and pulled down overhead utility lines along near Midway Dr. and near County Road 510, causing multiple downed lines on the roadway. Emergency services are responding, uncertain if the lines are power or cable.
Audio|Source: Marquette County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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We have a lot of near Midway Dr.
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We are getting multiple reports of lines down in the roadway. We are getting multiple reports that a vehicle traveling on near Midway Dr. then near County Road 510, that's pulling a international tractor trailer,
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and transferring a harvester for logging.
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I apologize. the harvester for logging is, um,
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equipment is sitting up too high on the trailer, pulling down line.
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We currently have on the area of near Midway Dr. towers, down in the roadway, we're wondering to you pick each CTL, this vehicle, that's a long piece down in the road, the unknown kind, electricity in the area.
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A truck had torn some down, also on near County Road 510, that's clear the (number withheld).
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Like that.
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Clear, if you take, it's starting in, it sounds like near Midway Dr. then continuing to the top of near County Road 510 going towards the bridge.
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We're hoping it's cable and not power, but fire is a route.
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Location mentioned:
Near Midway Dr, Negaunee, MI 49866
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