Water main break causes icy conditions near New Leicester Hwy, Asheville NC
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According to the dispatch call, a water main break near New Leicester Highway caused icy conditions. Fire units requested assistance from water and street departments to address the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Asheville Fire
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02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 3, 3103 New Leicester Highway water problem near Oak Hill Drive and Heritage Drive on fire 2
00:22
Engine 2. Near Black Street.
00:26
Unknown medical.
00:27
Engine 2.
00:29
Near Black Street.
00:30
Unknown medical.
00:32
Anhybernia Street.
00:33
On FireMed.
00:49
Just looking at the notes,
00:51
a little bit confusing.
00:53
Is there any reason to have APD en route or no?
00:57
That's a user.
00:58
It's a very weird circumstance.
01:00
The caller does not want to really answer any of our questions on behalf of the notes.
01:05
So if you want APD en route, I can get them around.
01:11
Collins Rescue Free.
01:14
Rush, you see, sir.
01:20
No, we should be okay.
01:24
Copy, sir, if we change your mind, just advise.
01:31
We have the water department come out here.
01:37
We're asking so you just clarified, sir.
01:38
You said there's a water main break and we need the water department.
01:44
Yes, ma'am.
01:45
If you could just notify them, it seems to be a pressing immediate issue, but just put it on their radar.
01:52
Okay, 4.
01:57
Rescue 3.
01:58
Water Department has been advised, sir.
02:02
Okay, thank you.
02:04
You'll need to notify the street department also.
02:08
There's a puddle form in ice now.
02:13
10.4.
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Location mentioned:
New Leicester Hwy, Asheville, NC 28806
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