Electrical wires crossed and sparking, pole smoking


Two electrical wires are crossed and sparking between utility poles, causing one pole to smoke. There is a risk of fire but no confirmed fire yet.
Audio|Source: Downriver Public Safety
03:27
Transcript:
00:0017, I'll put down at Corwell trim.00:03Five.00:07Link in three, swing in five.00:14I'll check Van Boren, Roosevelt.00:19Agent 41 Central.00:24Yes, ma'am.00:27Yes, ma'am.00:28To the rear of 1633, we have secondaries that are crossed up.00:36They're arcing, sparking.00:40I'm going to have both of you go to 14640 party, the buyer, blackmail, dark green shirt, green shorts,00:50on a bicycle.00:52Just stole a backpack full of alcohol.00:54Let northbound party towards Northland.00:58I will...00:59Okay, nothing is down though, correct? That's correct.01:05I would assume they will fall one hipurn thrift.01:08Correct.01:09I would assume they will fall one hipurn thrift.01:11Okay.01:17Engine 41 do they have power there?01:27Yes, sir.01:28Do they have power there?01:34The neighbors do.01:35It's unknown on this house.01:39Can you help with the other cross? Do you do?01:47Okay,01:50and these wires, are they pull-to-pull secondaries or pull the house?01:59all secondary
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17, I'll put down at Corwell trim.
00:03
Five.
00:07
Link in three, swing in five.
00:14
I'll check Van Boren, Roosevelt.
00:19
Agent 41 Central.
00:24
Yes, ma'am.
00:27
Yes, ma'am.
00:28
To the rear of 1633, we have secondaries that are crossed up.
00:36
They're arcing, sparking.
00:40
I'm going to have both of you go to 14640 party, the buyer, blackmail, dark green shirt, green shorts,
00:50
on a bicycle.
00:52
Just stole a backpack full of alcohol.
00:54
Let northbound party towards Northland.
00:58
I will...
00:59
Okay, nothing is down though, correct? That's correct.
01:05
I would assume they will fall one hipurn thrift.
01:08
Correct.
01:09
I would assume they will fall one hipurn thrift.
01:11
Okay.
01:17
Engine 41 do they have power there?
01:27
Yes, sir.
01:28
Do they have power there?
01:34
The neighbors do.
01:35
It's unknown on this house.
01:39
Can you help with the other cross? Do you do?
01:47
Okay,
01:50
and these wires, are they pull-to-pull secondaries or pull the house?
01:59
all secondary
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Location mentioned:
Allen Park, MI 48101
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