Multi vehicle crash on I-96 eastbound near East Beltline, Grand Rapids MI
A multi-vehicle crash involving about six vehicles occurred on I-96 eastbound near East Beltline. Emergency units responded, closed the highway, and diverted traffic to the beltline exit. No injuries were reported and the highway was shut down temporarily for the incident assessment and clearing.
Audio|Source: Kent County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 5. Med2 Vehicle Crash.
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District 1.
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At I-96 Eastbound west of East Beltline, I-96-96-BW-O East Beltline.
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Respond on Channel 2.
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Engine 10, Battalion 5, Engine 4, and truck 4.
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Fire alarm.
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District 6.
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At near Stral Drive Southeast.
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Fairfield Inn.
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Respond on Channel 2.
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That's from engine 6, we can take that fire alarm in our district.
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Engine 6. Fire alarm.
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District 6.
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At 3.
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Med 0. District 3.
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At near 1st Street, North West.
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Unit 301. Stockbridge Apart on Channel 1.
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This guy is from truck one.
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The area is the last accident.
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MDOT has a salt truck on scene now.
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We're going to need at least three wreckers.
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We'll be on scene shortly.
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Let's receive.
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Engine 9 from truck one.
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When you get unseen, shut down the whole highway, force everyone off onto 196, please.
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Under 196,
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196 or letter?
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Force them onto the beltline.
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That's your seat.
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dispatch one is on the scene six vehicle accident waymaster is also on scene we'll establish 1 96 command engine 9 please shut down the highway force everyone off onto a beltline exit
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Tork went on scene with the waymaster B 96th and 6 vehicle crash engine 9 forcing them off onto the beltline
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Six on scene, three-story woodframe, hotel, nothing shown.
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Engine 6 will be stall, command,
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investigating.
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Engine 6 on 13, three-story wood-frame, hotel, nothing showing.
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Engine 6, stall, command, investigating.
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Engine 8 and quarters.
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Engine 8 and quarters.
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96 command from Engine 5.
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Go ahead, Engine 5.
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We're just passing Plainfield where you can want us.
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Assessing vehicles now seeing how many medicals we got, I'll keep heading this way, I'll let's know shortly.
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Done for it.
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Engine-seen are attempting to divert people to the Beltline.
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Deport is unseen now.
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Steam from a shower engine 6 can handle.
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Copy that. Dispatch, let's go out that recommendation.
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Engine 6 to handle, the time 5 is clear.
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Herbatine 5, engine 6 can handle all their machines make clear.
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Just that's from one-inchers command.
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All your priorities, referring no injuries, you can cancel ALS,
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engine 5 you can also clear.
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Messer received, no injuries.
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We'll disregard ALS and engine 5 can disregard.
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Okay.
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And from engine 9, they're driving all around us here.
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I have traffic coming in.
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Messengers too.
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Go up a little bit, lock off the ramp completely, go ahead.
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We need more apparatus if you want to close the whole highway.
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Essential start back up engine pipe.
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Engine 9 from Engine 5.
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We're just up the road.
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We're headed your way.
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Engine 5. Med2 Vehicle Crash.
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District 1.
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At I-96 Eastbound west of East Beltline.
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I-96BWO East Beltline.
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Respond on Channel 2.
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They're cutting back in in front of us.
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We might move up if you want to spot where we are.
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