Live wire sparks near home in Orion Township, Oakland County MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a downed live wire arcing on the ground near Allen and Buckhorn in Orion Township. The wire was close to a home but no injuries or exposures were reported. Utility personnel were requested for a remote shutoff to secure the area.
Audio|Heard on: Oakland MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch from Engine One.
00:02
Engine One go.
00:05
Engine One, scene near Allen and Buckhorn.
00:07
We do have a live wire on the ground arcing on the ground.
00:10
No known exposures at this time.
00:14
Got live wire arcing on the ground.
00:15
All right, dispatch Alpha three.
00:21
All right, Alpha three.
00:24
Officer returning from Troy.
00:28
Dispatch, we're telling you what's in the area of Buckhorn and Allen.
00:33
Dispatch from (name withheld) One.
00:35
So if you want to write, we'll go ahead and get one.
00:38
Give me a primary line broken off pole.
00:43
It's clear that this line does cross close to a house falling across the fence, probably about 10 ft away.
00:50
If you can have DTE do a remote shutoff.
00:53
Okay, it's going to be a primary line off a pole.
00:56
Close your eyes, find your question, remote shut off.
00:59
DTE (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Buckhorn Dr, Orion Township, MI 48362
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