Multiple vehicle crashes on icy Lowell View hill, Kent County MI
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, several vehicle crashes occurred on Lowell View Avenue hill due to icy road conditions. Authorities closed the road to prevent further accidents and arranged for salt trucks to treat the hill. One person was reported with a minor head injury. Only property damage was reported in the crashes.
Audio|Heard on: Kent County Fire and EMS
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07:39
Transcript:
00:00
It's a sheet of ice.
00:02
I got a roll commission truck behind me.
00:04
Let's try to see if you get that done.
00:07
If you speak with them, let me know so I don't have to call.
00:15
Do anyone?
00:18
Go ahead.
00:21
So now we need to shut down Lowell View Ave going down the hill before we have anybody on pits run into that vehicle and house again.
00:32
Gotcha, you think we can make it up the hill if we turn around? We're just pulling up right now.
00:38
I'll cover that.
00:39
You might be able to make it.
00:41
I did with the medic.
00:47
46, Station 8.
00:50
Sorry.
00:58
Three.
01:00
Three lanes are getting by on the shoulder.
01:07
8333.
01:13
It's property damage only.
01:16
We'll be remaining on to block traffic.
01:19
That's just a...
01:24
I didn't feel I had any problems going off it, but...
01:32
Engine 11 from dispatch.
01:35
Go ahead.
01:41
We got reports of another call at Maryland.
01:47
Do you want to check it all one and the same or send another assignment?
01:55
Right now.
01:59
10-4.
02:03
Don't leave, but we'll check and then we'll proceed to the other.
02:09
Thank you.
02:12
A perfect position there.
02:14
They're rolling by extremely slow here.
02:18
Is the police of that other crash that he left?
02:22
Yeah, the officer stayed with him.
02:26
He's not stay one.
02:27
We're good here.
02:33
155.
02:41
Utility 2 from Truck 1.
02:44
Go for utility 2.
02:50
You can not see if you can take into 6 spot.
02:55
On the expressway.
03:01
Copy just fairer fine, thank you.
03:17
Patience. Last receipt.
03:23
This is thought, just turning around at that lines shortly.
03:31
... to prevent the ones coming down the hill.
03:39
Lowell PD is going to check with Lowell DPW if they can just hit that hill.
03:46
I did call County to see if they could get a salt truck out here but for nose lens.
03:56
Copy one.
04:04
At this time, we have just one peas with a bump on the head.
04:11
Hamlets can come Mit 3.
04:15
Copy one Med3 for a peas with a bump on the head, 837.
04:22
Ocker Engine 2 in service.
04:35
Car 1 from Car 3 on Township.
04:43
Satcham Engine 11.
04:53
Our incident's going to be property damage only.
04:55
May need a wrecker out here.
04:57
We're going to remain on team blocking for the time being.
05:01
That's your metric 5.
05:08
The only reason is on the TAN SUV.
05:12
We're going to try to get it off the highway.
05:14
Just talked with AMR and they're proceeding up to the Beltline exit to check for another accident.
05:20
AfterC.
05:22
43.
05:31
Why,
05:36
it's, uh,
05:38
got one pediatric patient one that had injury.
05:44
Jappy.
05:49
Dispatch Volcker 2,
05:51
or LOW MAG 2.
05:53
Lowell 8-2 go.
05:55
We are going to shut down northbound Lowell View until we get a solid truck going.
06:02
Okay, sounds good.
06:03
I passed along or just play a little catch-up.
06:08
Understood, thank you.
06:14
Go ahead, 3.
06:19
Need any assistance on top of the hill on Sunfish?
06:29
The bottom of the hill.
06:34
Time far.
06:40
Walker Engine 3 on an unknown accident 131 southbound north of 96 again 131 southbound north of 96 vehicle in the ditch 840 4 all the national branch command terminated we are clear well the national command is terminated units are clear 841
07:13
Walker Engine 3 in service
07:18
Walker Engine 3 in service 841
07:21
Walker Engine 3 in service 841 4-9-2
07:27
Full many too
07:33
WholePD is going to have the city salt truck come over here so you can take it off county's plate
07:39
Time for
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Location mentioned:
Lowell View Ave SE, Lowell Township, MI 49331
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