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Heard on: Porter IN Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/17/2026 08:45 PM
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One 80 Portage PD crash.
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Mulberry and Brandt Street, Mulberry and Brand.
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Vehicle strikes utility pole near Mulberry Ave
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Portage responded to a possible vehicle collision involving a utility pole near Mulberry Avenue and Brandt Street. Wires were reported hanging low, and a NIPSCO crew was on-site to address electrical hazards. Fire and police coordinated to close nearby roads. Later communication suggested the situation may have been limited to utility issues rather than a vehicle crash.