Fire crews gain entry and shut off utilities at halifax building, Halifax MA
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Fire crews gained entry to a building near Holmes Street in Halifax. They detected water flow behind walls, then shut off power and water supply. A wiring inspector was notified.
Audio|Heard on: Halifax Fire
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01:54
Transcript:
00:00
make sure both units off unseen, near Holmes Street, C4's command.
00:06
units on scene, C4, C4, C4C, 332.
00:15
Shannon, come back to the Alpha side.
00:18
Fire, um, we've gained entry.
00:24
Entry gain, 338.
00:31
Fire,
00:34
can you notify the wiring inspector, please?
00:38
Receive, notify the wiring inspector, please.
00:40
Receive, notify the wiring inspector, 339.
00:48
Command, enough two.
00:52
Go ahead, then.
00:57
Actually, I'm currently on Division III.
00:58
It looks like that's a bit...
01:01
There's a bathroom up here with definite water flow going on behind the walls of the B-B corner.
01:12
Okay,
01:14
received.
01:15
Stand by before he's doing anything further.
01:16
I'm going to see you from going to shove the water in the basement.
01:21
Okay, affirmative.
01:27
Fire in command.
01:31
May I answer.
01:34
Then we get in contact with the wiring inspector we left a voicemail.
01:42
Okay,
01:44
received.
01:45
Power has been shut down to the building.
01:47
We'll shut off the water as well.
01:52
Receive power and water shut off, 3.43.
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Location mentioned:
Holmes St, Halifax, MA 02338
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