Downed power line reported near Porcupine Trail, Lapeer MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a downed utility wire in the backyard of a residence near Porcupine Trail and Buttonhorn in Lapeer. The wire was close to the back door, but there was no arcing or sparking and power remained on.
Audio|Heard on: Lapeer County Fire Dispatch - Analog
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Transcript:
00:00
Lapeer Fire, Lapeer Fire for wire sound.
00:02
Near Porcupine Trail.
00:05
Porcupine Trail cross of Buttonhorn and Big Buck.
00:09
Caller advising pole-to-house wire is down in the backyard.
00:13
No arcing or sparking.
00:14
They do have power.
00:16
It's about 5 ft away from their back door.
00:18
You are assigned fire incident one.
00:20
Central clear first sounds (number withheld).
00:39
Lapeer Fire, Lapeer Fire.
00:41
You're needed for wires down near Porcupine Trail.
00:45
Porcupine Trail, cross of Buttonhorn and Big Buck.
00:49
Caller advising pole-to-house wire down in backyard.
00:53
No arcing or sparking and they do have power.
00:55
Wire is down about 5 ft from their back door.
00:58
Central clear. Second tones, you're assigned fire incident (number withheld).
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Porcupine Trail, Lapeer, MI 48446
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