Fire crew checks damaged utility pole, Grand Rapids MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 9 was sent to check a damaged communications line and utility pole near Center Avenue Northeast in Grand Rapids. The crew confirmed the communication line was down and the pole would need to be replaced by city services.
Audio|Heard on: Kent County Fire and EMS
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01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Engine nine, wire two, district nine near Center Avenue Northeast.
00:07
Respond on channel one.
00:13
Two 38. Go ahead.
00:21
Out at Blodgett, 10-6.
00:27
Copy.
00:29
Engine 2 is in quarters.
00:32
Engine two quarters.
00:38
Do not see.
00:41
Engine nine, okay.
00:46
Dispatch from Engine Nine.
00:49
Engine Nine.
00:54
Just the comms line down; however, the pole will need replacement.
01:02
Looks like it's city property.
01:08
Chief, is near Center Avenue the best address for it?
01:15
That's affirmative.
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Location mentioned:
Center Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
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