Power line down and sparking near Hickory Avenue, Royal Oak MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to downed and sparking power lines near Hickory Avenue in Royal Oak, Michigan. The utility pole was partially on fire, and utility personnel were requested to assist. Fire units later attended another alarm near Devon Road.
Audio|Heard on: Oakland MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Power line down near Hickory Avenue.
00:04
Pole is sparking and catching flame.
00:06
Thirty responding.
00:12
Well, it's not at (number withheld), it's like quarter.
00:15
So far.
00:17
This is Engine Thirty on scene.
00:20
So far. Dispatch 93 is in quarters.
00:25
Over.
00:27
Fire near Devon Road, general smoke alarm called by alarm company.
00:35
20 copies you can show us.
00:48
This appears to be a house drop that emerged from the pole.
00:53
That's now laying in the driveway, uncharged.
00:56
But with some marking at the top of the pole.
00:59
DTE will have to make the scene.
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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:
Hickory Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073
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