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Vehicle crash with arcing power cables on Hemlock StreetTraverse City MI

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Hemlock St, Traverse City, MI 49686

A vehicle crashed into a ditch near Hemlock Street, causing power cables to arc. A suspect fled on foot near a nearby park. Emergency responders are searching the area.

Audio|Heard on: Traverse City and Grand Traverse County District 7 MSP Digital Fire / Police
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02:7
Transcript:
00:00
I'll take a hook for a full-sized Silverado in the ditch.
00:06
Okay.
00:11
Maybe with the description again.
00:14
Black jacket, blue jeans, short facial hair.
00:18
Just as possible, dark colored hat.
00:30
Sorry, they had one walking on the tart trail, but it looks like maybe khaki pants.
00:35
Two twenty three.
00:40
Two twenty three.
00:45
There's actively arcing power cables out here as well.
00:50
Clear, actively arcing power cables all the permanent out.
00:56
2.23, what side of the road? It's going to be a different spot.
01:03
Near Hemlock Street.
01:04
There's a transformer, I guess, in front of it.
01:06
You can see.
01:07
I'm on the... So, he's...
01:08
Clear.
01:13
Do you get a three-one?
01:16
Yeah.
01:21
He's making fresh tracks.
01:23
I'm assuming he probably went south through the woods from that park.
01:32
That guy you're just 95 with or that he found suspect strikes.
01:38
The guy I was 95 with was making fresh tracks on the sidewalk.
01:47
Witness is saying possibly down the arrow park as opposed to the tech center.
01:52
All right, I'm coming to you, but someone can come with me so they can run behind.
02:03
Power cable to the crash.
02:05
Outst be due to the crash, 22 a bit.

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Hemlock St, Traverse City, MI 49686

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Incident Timeline

  1. Ongoing Coordination and Status Updates
  2. Search Expands and Vehicle Checks
  3. Power Line Hazard Identified
  4. Suspect Description Broadcast
  5. Search for Fleeing Suspect Begins
  6. Initial Report of Unoccupied Vehicle

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