Downed live power lines burning near homes
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Allegan County Police, Fire and EMS - Conventional / Digital
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21-12, check by (number withheld).
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I'll check right here.
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Copy, checking (number withheld).
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Central to Plainwell EMS respond priority three.
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Woodland Terrace, (number withheld) Ely Street, room (number withheld).
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A 77-year-old female, possible UTI.
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She is violent with residents and staff.
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Advise if you'd like to stage.
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1913.
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9610, no need to stage.
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We are going to need coverage for air.
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2106 from 2112.
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2106. 10-4, and for Wheeling.
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10-4.
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Go to private.
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10-4.
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2106 from 2112 on Travis.
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Go ahead.
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That's a good duty officer to Plain William.
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I'm responding to (number withheld) Ely.
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Would you like to slide that way?
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Yeah, we got a live wire down on the back side of (number withheld), and it's arcing and looks like there are flames.
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Sure, thank you.
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Central, can you go ahead and catch up to get?
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Over.
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All right, I have the same thing behind (number withheld) Old Allegan Road.
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We have a tree branch that fell on the power lines and it's also burning.
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Also be advised, you're flying a snapped in half and haven't been able to locate the other half of it yet.
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Okay, well be careful with that and talk to station on private.
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Nine five four.
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Go ahead.
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954, Plainwell was your coverage.
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They are headed out to a call.
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Are you going to be able to cover your area?
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Allegan Central to Life EMS, Plainwell needs coverage for their area.
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Central's clear, 1915.
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We're calling consumers and getting.
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Hey Mike, maybe you should bring another truck over to (number withheld), and we're gonna have to watch this fire.
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It's about 30 feet from their house and it's burning.
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After a few minutes, Central, we're still out by Martin Luther King on 131.
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Okay, get consumers coming.
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We'll head that way to help you.
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Okay.
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I'll see if lights can cover from both areas.
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Can you show 901 ground coverage?
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Thank you, ma'am.
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We'll let you know as soon as we can.
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Nine hundred and one, are you able to slide and cover both
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Plainwell and Wayland for a bit?
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We'll move that.
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Allegan, 2106 .
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Seven four.
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What?
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We're going to need consumers out here as soon as possible.
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We have two lines, it's the same line, but it's in two different locations,
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probably about a quarter mile apart from each other, and they're both actively burning, close to residents.
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2106 from 2112 on private.
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We'll get two servers for both.