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Traffic blockage on Kalamazoo AvenueKent County MI

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Kalamazoo Ave SE, Gaines Township, MI

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible traffic blockage on Kalamazoo Avenue in Gaines Township. Southbound lanes were blocked as fire units established command on scene. Some responding units were instructed to hold at their stations while others continued non-emergency.

Audio|Heard on: Kent MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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00:48
Transcript:
00:00
Copy-sharing Gaines, 17 on scene, blocking southbound lanes on Kalamazoo, establishing command near Kalamazoo Avenue, on scene at 1856.
00:11
The truck from Gaines, Kalamazoo Avenue, Command.
00:17
Kalamazoo Avenue, Command, go ahead.
00:22
A-L-South on scene.
00:23
16-9 can continue non-emergency, others can hold the station.
00:27
I copy. AOS is on scene.
00:31
Can continue non-emergency, all others hold at the station at 1859.
00:38
69 from 67 origin location.
00:41
Count one engine 52 is en route.
00:45
Kentwood Engine 52 is en route at 1903.

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Kalamazoo Ave SE, Gaines Township, MI

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