Disabled vehicle mistaken for crash near Burton St, Grand Rapids MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to Century Avenue near Burton Street in Grand Rapids after a caller reported a possible traffic accident. Responding crews determined the situation involved a disabled vehicle safely pulled to the side of the road, and no actual collision occurred.
Audio|Heard on: Kent MI Fire-Tac Group Calls
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00:57
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch for Engine Two, we're in the area checking.
00:02
Do we have anything further on this? Currently finding nothing.
00:07
Negative, caller was a passerby.
00:09
Just saw two vehicles on the shoulder.
00:13
Truck Two from Engine Two, looks like we have two vehicles that pulled off onto Century.
00:17
We're going to head down to 28th Street.
00:18
Could you drop off and check those right off of Burton Street and Century Avenue?
00:25
That was affirmative from him.
00:27
An update, caller was a passerby, but they did see the accident.
00:30
One vehicle was damaged.
00:31
They last saw them on this, those probably are the vehicles.
00:36
Are those the two vehicles in question?
00:43
Truck Two, Engine Two.
00:46
We're UTL on the highway.
00:47
Are those two vehicles the vehicles in question?
00:52
Yeah, right. It was a disabled vehicle they were trying to get off the road.
00:56
That's received.
00:57
You need a hand out over there?
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Location mentioned:
Century Ave SW & Burton St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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