Semi-truck crash causes exit ramp closure on Broadmoor Ave, Kent County MI


A traffic accident involving a semi-truck occurred near Broadmoor Ave SE, Michigan. Emergency crews arrived on scene to assist with extrication of a trapped person. The exit ramp on Broadmoor Avenue was closed to manage traffic while rescue operations took place.
Audio|Source: Kent County Fire and EMS
06:10
Transcript:
00:00
Car 3 from Utility 51. When you get there, just let me know where I need to set up.
00:11
Car 3 cabies.
00:18
Engine 51 from Car 3.
00:24
When you arrive on scene,
00:27
pull in to the right of the LaPari semi-truck,
00:31
we just need manpower to assist with extrication[1].
00:37
Utility 51, if you can go oncoming on the exit ramp on the Broadmoor and park in front of engine 71, arrow to the right to go southbound.
00:53
I got you on the off ramp in front of engine 71.
01:02
45.
01:08
Go ahead.
01:11
Out at Butterworth, mileage 13.7, 13.7.7.
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Air District 12 at 4348 Norman Drive Southeast respond on channel 2
01:32
I was that's me I don't want things
01:39
I'll just 52 in route engine 52 en route
01:48
Dispatch, chemical cartuice route.
01:54
296 from dispatch.
02:00
296.
02:03
This assignment normally would request a couple of Ketwood, although they believe they're currently tied up.
02:10
Subsequent information has this being told that the fire,
02:14
whatever was on fire, should be out now.
02:17
Do you want me to continue pursuing some sort of mutual aid?
02:25
Negative, we'll just go with what we have coming from GR based on the report and we'll upgrade if we need to when we get there.
02:33
Mass is received, leaving the assignment as is for now.
02:39
And wind is from the east-northeast at 9.2 miles per hour.
02:49
53 is clear.
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3 are clear, 1142.
02:59
Nothing's so long being directed in.
03:06
I'm sure there'll be a county car or state car out there, but if you could put the arrow out there off from exit on to M6, that'd be very helpful.
03:16
Okay, I'm just coming out to 60th of Patterson now.
03:22
Is it going to be, oh, I need to get on the block eastbound or what's found?
03:29
Eastbound, so if you still want to come down Broadmoor,
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just run opposite direction onto the exit ramp, you can get out there to eastbound.
03:43
Okay, so I'm going to go east-check westbound on the eastbound lane, right?
03:49
Affirmative. We have traffic coming off from there right now, but we'll stop them as soon as you get here so you can get through and get out there.
03:58
Okay,
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and are we just going to close the ramp?
04:03
Affirmative, close the ramp getting off eastbound to Broadmoire.
04:10
Okay.
04:16
Battalion 5 from command.
04:20
This is Battalion 6, go ahead.
04:24
For food, ventilation will be required and reduce this down to truck four and engine 12.
04:36
Dispatch will go at first truck and engine 12, every remainder.
04:41
Message you see, truck four should be on theme with engine 12.
04:45
All of this can clear from Norman.
04:49
Truck bar on scene.
04:55
I'm not sure what ALS is responding to this right now. Can we, uh, up in the party one if they're not already?
05:01
They are coming med one, I'll see if I can give me to you.
05:05
Got me that. Page is still pinned in, we're working on.
05:12
She can't let N52 is on scene, single story commercial.
05:16
Doesn't appear to be evacuated.
05:18
This is normal. Be out investigating.
05:21
52, unseen, single-story business as usual.
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At 1145.
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Broadmoor command, your ambios is two minutes out.
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Broadmoor command must receive this, that.
05:37
One car two, you're unseen. We'll be Broadmore Command 1145.
05:45
Spat utility 51.
05:47
We're working on enclosing the highway down and I see a life unit coming up the highway now.
05:52
Utility 51, I agree.
05:54
Happy life's pulling up.
05:59
All right, it's back from my friend.
06:05
The patient is extricated.
06:08
An extricated 1146.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
extrication: Rescue operation to free a trapped person (e.g., from a vehicle)
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