Gas tanker hits wire causing potential fire risk on highway, Gratiot County MI
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Fire & ArsonA gas tanker truck struck a wire on highway 57 east of Woodbridge, causing possible downed power lines. The driver was advised to remain in the vehicle, and the fire department was notified.
Audio|Heard on: Gratiot County Police and Fire
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00:57
Transcript:
00:00
...uny unit for advisement of a wire down.
00:05
19, go ahead.
00:07
57, east of Woodbridge, a gas tanker just hit a wire.
00:11
Unsure if it's a power line, he was heading westbound, so it's going to be east of where his tanker is.
00:16
At this time, I advised him to stay inside of his vehicle.
00:21
Clear on that, my run route.
00:24
I have you.
00:30
Ashley Fire, stand by for page.
00:42
Central to Ashley Fire for a lines down on 57 east of Woodbridge.
00:46
Again, lines down on 57 East of Woodbridge.
00:49
At this time, all we know is that a gas tanker was heading westbound at that intersection when he hits a wire.
00:56
Central is clear, 440.
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M-57, Michigan
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