Water main break near Fortin and Huffman / 311 Fortin Avenue with icy road conditions; request for salt truck and contact with American Water., Mercer County WV
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, water main break near Fortin and Huffman / 311 Fortin Avenue with icy road conditions; request for salt truck and contact with American Water.
Audio|Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety and WV State Police
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04:33
Transcript:
00:00
This water break is actually going to be Fortin and Huffman.
00:04
Copy that, 630.
00:10
Control the engine 32.
00:13
Good.
00:16
Please be advised.
00:17
I'm still on hold of American water.
00:24
Can I please clarify with you a numeric in case they asked me for that.
00:37
10-4 controller turning around right now.
00:41
It's in the 300 block of Fortin Avenue.
00:43
I'll get you an exact one just a few minutes.
00:46
Thank you for your effort.
00:52
Control, can you also contact the DOH or the street department and see if we can get a solid truck up here? This is a solid sheet ice.
01:05
Yes, sir.
01:11
File of the control.
01:14
Go ahead.
01:20
Control the alarm will not reset, will not silence,
01:26
there's a fault in the alarm panel.
01:28
We're going to have to contact their maintenance and the alarm company.
01:32
Copy that, 632.
01:38
FILO control, you can also mark me clear,
01:42
Dollar General.
01:44
Copy that, 632.
02:02
Control of Blue Cold Rescue, Princeton Rescue, Station 4 crew.
02:06
Please respond to a call at 131 Eagle Lane.
02:10
Again, 131 Eagle Lane for a 55-year-old female that's been sick, thinks it's the flu, she's had a fever.
02:17
Coffing and very raspy.
02:19
Press and rescue base, control.
02:23
32 control.
02:25
Go ahead, 32.
02:29
Control, it appears this water main break is in front of 311 Fortin Avenue.
02:35
Copy that, thank you.
02:38
It's a rescue base control.
02:45
Go ahead.
02:49
Control, I don't have a station for it just time.
02:57
You don't have a station for, is that what you said?
03:02
That's correct.
03:03
I have no station for it.
03:04
Just too. Okay, thank you.
03:07
803 control from en route page traffic go ahead
03:22
How are you responding at 636, incident number 65630?
03:30
Again, that's 65630 to 131 Eagle Lane for a 555-year-old female who's got shortness of breath,
03:40
raspy, wheezing.
03:45
Go ahead.
03:48
Control, there's nothing fire department can do with this.
03:52
We're going to go ahead and clear up.
03:54
The only thing that is concerning is the road slick.
03:59
But if you guys get a hold of the state or the city garage, get some salt on, it should make it a little better.
04:04
Copy that, 637.
04:11
Control engine 32.
04:16
Go ahead, control.
04:23
I heard your traffic that you all were clearing.
04:25
Just give you the heads up.
04:26
I did make contact with the local DOH individual.
04:30
He took the info and I just got off the phone with American Water.
04:33
They had the info as well.
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Mercer County, WV
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