Burst pipe floods apartment complex in Bloomfield, Bloomfield CT
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A burst pipe flooded an apartment on Bester Lane in Bloomfield, with water flowing freely until crews shut it off. Maintenance was called for cleanup.
Audio|Heard on: Bloomfield Center Fire
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03:21
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch, Car 1 on scene, Car 1 will be Bester Lane Command.
00:04
Car 1 at 1404.4.
00:13
Rescue 6 on scene, Bob.
00:18
1404.4.
00:24
Utility 6, responding driver.
00:29
Utility 6, driver only 1405.05.
00:40
Dispatch from Bester Lane command.
00:45
Go ahead.
00:48
Yeah,
00:49
we have water free flowing and the entire apartment is flooded.
00:58
Proceeds. The entire apartment flooded, free flowing water, 14-07.
01:08
Squad 3 is on the seat.
01:13
14-07.
01:22
Squad 3, we're on the D side of the building.
01:27
And dispatch, can you see if you can get a hold of maintenance and have them respond out here?
01:38
I receive, standby.
01:40
Dispatch to command.
01:48
Go ahead, dispatch.
01:53
Keyholder in route, ETA about 20 minutes.
01:59
Okay, 10-4[1].
02:00
We're going to go under control.
02:01
We have the water turned off, but like I said, the entire apartment is flooded.
02:06
They're going to need a company to come out here and vacuum it up.
02:13
Received situation under control.
02:15
Water's been shut off 1410.
02:23
Dispatch, Tility 6 on the scene.
02:29
Utility 61410.
02:37
Okay, dispatch from command.
02:41
I'm going to dismiss all companies.
02:44
And I'm going to remain on scene for the maintenance.
02:51
Received per command,
02:53
all companies dismissed with CAR-1 remaining on scenes for the keyholder, 1411.
03:04
Squad three is returning.
03:07
Squad three are returning at 1413.
03:15
Utility 6 returning.
03:18
Utility 6.1413.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Mead Ln, Bloomfield, CT 06002
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