Fallen tree cuts power, closes road at Bear Lake and M203, Houghton County MI
Road ClosureA fallen tree near Bear Lake and M203 pulled down power lines, causing a local power outage and road closure. Authorities responded and secured the area with emergency lights active.
Audio|Source: Houghton and Keweenaw Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Pearl Lake and M203.
00:03
The power is out for the overhead light.
00:06
We're searching for a downed power line, possibly right at this location.
00:16
Okay, just take it easy and keep a lookout, that's all.
00:22
Copy that, taking it easy.
00:29
You should have one way traffic on this road, eh, Jess?
00:36
Holy crap, yeah, you ain't kidding.
00:38
It gets a little better the further south you get on there.
00:46
It's a lot worse once you get up to Calumet up there.
00:51
Oh, gee, thanks.
00:53
Well, at least I'll be able to see where I'm going.
01:00
That one, we got 26-0.
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Two in Quincy, 28.
01:12
Go ahead, 20.
01:15
We're unseen.
01:16
On the location, the tree has pulled the power line down.
01:20
About a quarter mile past the intersection of Bear Lake and M203 and Lake Shore Drive heading north.
01:29
We have lights and flashers going.
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There's no sparking or arcing.
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Location mentioned:
M-203 & Bear Lake Rd, Hancock Township, MI 49913
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