Semi truck knocks down light pole exposing wires on Cedar Street, East Lansing MI
A semi truck hit and knocked down a light pole on Cedar Street in East Lansing. The accident exposed live electrical wires. Fire and emergency units responded, and the power company was requested to secure the area.
Audio|Source: Ingham Out-County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Clear up Cedar Street in service.
00:02
Okay.
00:08
Region 91, looks like they actually took out a light pole there.
00:11
In the light of travel, a semi-driver was in a blue truck with a red low-boy trailer,
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and it was lasting northbound.
00:20
Okay, get to stop.
00:26
Engine 91's clear.
00:34
The fetch from engine 91.
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Ingen 91.
00:39
You could show us on scene.
00:41
We do have a light pole down.
00:43
There are no wires parking or sparking at this point.
00:47
We're going to investigate a little bit further and let you know.
00:50
Agent 91 arrival, nothing arcane or sparking but confirmed light pull down.
01:00
This badge, I'm out of Q12.
01:06
12th. They're right to squirrel.
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I'm not starting zero.
01:11
212, see go.
01:17
Medicines, clear Sparrow.
01:20
Back 91 again.
01:27
Dispatch from engine 91.
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Engine 91.
01:33
Turns out we do have some electrical wires that are exposed and causing a danger.
01:39
I'm not sure who's responsible for this light, but we do need at least consumers out to come and secure this power line.
01:51
I will put in a request.
02:00
Dispatch from engine, anyone?
02:04
Go ahead.
02:07
I have a poll number that's next to the one that's affected.
02:11
Would that help?
02:13
It can't hurt, so go ahead with it.
02:16
All right, it says consumers' poll number (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Cedar St, East Lansing, MI 48823
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