Outdoor faucet running causes water main break report, Georgetown MA
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Residents reported sounds like a water main break near West Main Street. Upon investigation, the noise was caused by an outdoor faucet left running at a nearby address. The faucet was quickly turned off to stop the water flow.
Audio|Heard on: Georgetown Police and Fire, Groveland Fire, Haverhill Fire
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03:7
Transcript:
00:00
Area near 114 West Main Street, resident reports hearing what sounds like a water main break.
00:05
Reporters from near 118 West Main Street say they hear water and believe it comes from the area of 114 West Main Street.
00:19
128, copy.
00:27
1d7 from station.
00:36
2.22 to control both units in the area.
00:44
Recruit again, call was from 118.
00:47
He was not on the property, but he thinks it might be 114.
00:54
Appreciate.
00:57
The lady, (name withheld), you responding to 196 Low Street.
01:08
AADD, responding 196, hello, 2232.
01:14
499 of control.
01:20
Go ahead, 499.
01:22
Your control is clear.
01:26
Receive.
01:32
That's okay.
01:35
Okay.
01:40
Here we go.
01:45
You report fire department.
01:47
Dispatching engine 2, 196 Low Street for the medical aid.
01:51
That's engine 2, 196 low street for the medical aid.
01:54
233.
02:00
So,
02:01
I think it's going to be potentially near 112 or update the location just from the TEP head in the water register.
02:13
Cigo, I heard 112, do you use a wider respond or not yet?
02:18
Negative is just a more updated location from the call-in party, but I have yet to see any water main break.
02:28
Ready?
02:31
Okay,
02:37
on scene near 96-12.
02:39
AIDD.
02:41
AIDY on scene, 2234.
02:49
U-20 is a control.
02:51
Okay,
02:55
confirmed it was near 112, West Main Street.
02:57
There's a location source of the noise within outside faucet that was running.
03:01
A quick shut off.
03:03
Will account the big contact with the water.
03:06
I'm sitting here right now.
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Location mentioned:
W Main St, Georgetown, MA 01833
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