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Heard on: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5 · 1/16/2026 08:53 AM
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Portage (number withheld), you got an unknown accident near 12th St and Briar Hill.
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12th and Briar Hill.
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Vehicle hits hydrant near Briarhill Dr and S 12th St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a vehicle accident near Briarhill Drive and South 12th Street in Portage. A vehicle reportedly struck a fire hydrant on the east side of the road. Officers confirmed that no injuries were reported, and fire personnel were notified. Units proceeded cautiously, and the scene was later cleared after ensuring there were no ongoing hazards.

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Briarhill Dr & S 12th St, Portage, MI 49024
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