Power lines down causing fire near Van Buren St, Ottawa County MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of electrical lines down near Butternut Drive and Van Buren Street in Port Sheldon Township. A tree pulled down a power line, causing smoke, sparking, and small flames.
Audio|Heard on: Ottawa MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Central to Port Sheldon Township, Prairie.
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Electrical lines down at Butternut Drive and Van Buren Street, just south of Van Buren, for a tree that pulled down a power line.
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Power lines are checked.
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Flames and smoke seen.
00:15
Arcing sparking as well.
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Location mentioned:
Van Buren St & Butternut Dr, Port Sheldon Township, MI 49460
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