Power lines arcing reported in Independence Township, Village Of Clarkston MI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of downed and arcing wires near Sashabaw Rd, Greenhaven, and Maplewood in Independence Township. Fallen tree limbs were making contact with primary and communication lines, causing sparking. The power company was notified, and no immediate hazards or power outages were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Oakland MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
I just had another one drop near Sashabaw Rd, wire down in the backyard.
00:06
Copy that.
00:11
Command one from dispatch had another transformer blow.
00:16
Got that?
00:19
Command copies.
00:23
You know who this is, dispatch? From engine two.
00:26
Engine two.
00:29
Regarding Greenhaven, there's a limb fallen onto the primary line making contact with communication lines.
00:37
Contact has improved.
00:38
You can update DTE.
00:42
Homeowner says they've already made contact with them.
00:45
Power's not out in the area.
00:49
Looks like secondaries are involved as well.
00:53
Nothing's down at this time.
00:55
No hazards.
00:57
Copy. No hazard.
01:00
Nothing down at the scene.
01:03
We do have active arcing as well.
01:08
Copy an active arcing.
01:14
Dispatch Rescue One.
01:17
Rescue One.
01:20
(name withheld), do you want to arrive at Maplewood? There is arcing and sparking in a backyard of the residence.
01:24
We'll be investigating.
01:26
Top part of the backyard.
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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:
Sashabaw Rd, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346
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