Vehicle hits power pole near Frederick St, Ypsilanti MI
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews initially responded to a possible vehicle fire near Frederick Street and First Avenue in Ypsilanti. On arrival, they determined the incident involved a motor vehicle collision, where a car had struck a power pole. The vehicle appeared to be unoccupied, and the occupants had fled before responders arrived. Utility services were notified about the damaged power pole.
Audio|Heard on: Washtenaw MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Central on the air for Ypsilanti City Fire.
00:01
Respond for a possible vehicle fire near Frederick Street and First Ave.
00:09
Central on the air for Ypsilanti City Fire.
00:11
Respond for possible vehicle fire near Frederick Street and First Ave.
00:15
Caller stated (name withheld) woke (name withheld) up and said there was a car in the middle of the street that is smoking.
00:20
Refused to give any more information.
00:23
Time out three thirty-eight.
00:25
Central from Engine Two One.
00:28
Engine Two One, go ahead.
00:35
We're on scene, Engine One.
00:37
Engine Three on scene.
00:39
Looks like you updated the notes that this is going to be an MVA, no car fire.
00:43
Also looks like occupants fled the scene.
00:48
Clear on that.
00:51
Looks like car hit a power pole and unoccupied.
00:55
Three forty-three.
00:57
From Engine Two One.
01:00
Clear, I will give DTE a call and inform them the power pole near Frederick St has been damaged.
01:07
Three Forty Five.
01:09
Engine Two Three is in service.
01:11
Leaving scene with Engine Two One.
01:14
Clearing Engine Two Three in service.
01:15
Leaving scene with Engine Two One. Three Forty Nine.
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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:
Frederick St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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