Vehicle hits pole near tri-county elementary school, Howard City MI
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A vehicle struck a utility pole near Tri-County Elementary School on private property. Power lines are hanging low. Fire and police responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Montcalm County Police & Fire
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03:37
Transcript:
00:00
you need to respond to Tri County Elementary School near West Kendaville Road, between Kimberly Lane and Forest Vale Road.
00:09
Reference to a private property accident, individual hit a pole, the lines are hanging low.
00:15
They are not arcing your time, 1629.
00:28
The call I'm currently on, can you put it back on the board? I'm going to respond out to his house after I'm done in Crystal here.
00:34
Break for address, I'll be out out.
00:40
Is it?
00:42
218 East Lake.
00:44
Shows out.
00:49
6465. 6465.
00:55
Go ahead.
00:59
Can somebody there handle a private property hit and run that occurred at the Tri-County Elementary? We have the fire department en route for some lines that are low.
01:14
Question route to Tri-County Elementary.
01:17
Chain route, 16333.
01:19
17 Central.
01:22
Go ahead.
01:25
I have the dog on board if I'm going to be meeting with the owner at the fire burning crystal.
01:31
I'm clear.
01:37
Central is 17.
01:40
Alpha 17.
01:43
12 file 131.
01:48
Continue, North.
01:51
Zero.
01:56
17, Thunder.
02:00
17. 17.
02:02
Now at the Sawyerburn and was the owner.
02:09
And...
02:11
Central 5-9-38.
02:15
And 38. Other service, have good night.
02:20
You as well, 1637.
02:25
10.
02:28
House of 10.
02:30
All the 10.
02:32
I'm seen.
02:36
191638.
02:41
Control, 64, 54th.
02:46
454.
02:47
You can assign six-five crash to be.
02:54
Central Howard City Fire.
02:55
We're on scene.
02:57
We have a pole with the wires broke off the top of the pole.
03:01
I have a full number when you're ready.
03:06
The on-scene pole broke off at the top.
03:12
We are right at the intersection or right at the entrance of the elementary school.
03:17
The poll number is (number withheld).
03:25
Tri-C-C-C-Kounty or is it Consumers?
03:32
It is Great Lakes.
03:35
Okay, none of the above.
03:37
Great Lakes.
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Location mentioned:
Kendaville Rd, Howard City, MI 49329
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