Road closed for unstable utility pole in Troy

Heard on: Oakland MI Fire-Tac Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Yeah, Firefighter (unit_number withheld), if there is a way for him to get into that lot down there, he can come down and block that drive.

00:08

Copy, you know what I want? I am going to have Rochester Road shut down southbound completely.

00:16

Copy, completely complete.

00:20

Engine One from Ladder One, you have somebody there that can spot me and back me out so I can get this closed.

00:24

Yeah,

00:27

we're one four on the way.

00:32

Also, we have this crossover right here, right in front of Shell that's going to need to be blocked off as well.

00:40

Got it.

00:43

Ladder one, come in.

00:47

Make sure when you shut down lanes, make sure that turnaround is blocked as well.

00:54

I'm going to go out to Waddles and block it off at Waddles if we have somebody that's available to take that crossover.

01:02

Looks like traffic is and it's starting to pick up a little bit.

01:07

10-13 from Barclay, come in.

01:09

806 should be en route to your location shortly.

01:14

Copy. Engine one from command.

01:19

Go ahead.

01:21

Just to be advised, the pole is starting to move,

01:26

so it's getting ready to go.

5/18/2026 06:36 PM

Road Closure

E Wattles Rd & Rochester Rd, Troy, MI 48083

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters closed Rochester Road near E Wattles Road in Troy after a pole was reported leaning and unstable. Crews blocked crossovers and nearby lanes as a safety precaution while coordinating traffic control.