Water main break floods lanes near west Brookland Park Boulevard, Richmond VA
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According to the dispatch call, a water main break is flooding multiple lanes near West Brookland Park Boulevard in Richmond. Water is flowing eastbound and down Chamberlayne Avenue, causing flooding on roadways. The Utilities Department is responding with a crew to address the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, the water main break.
00:02
It's going to be on Brookland Park Boulevard.
00:04
It's the 1000 block of West Brookland Park Boulevard.
00:09
The water is traveling eastbound on Brooklyn Park and then going down Chamberlayne Avenue for several blocks flooding the right traveling.
00:27
The Department of Utilities is well aware.
00:31
They're supposed to have a crew responding to it now.
00:39
Receive, yes, kind of just blocking the crossover, but there's no other crew here.
00:47
All right, are the streets completely passable, though, at least for one lane? Do we need to have it to shut down or anything?
00:55
It's fastball for one lane, but you've got water coming through the pavement in several different locations in the median and in the left lane of eastbound Brookland Park Boulevard.
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Location mentioned:
W Brookland Park Blvd, Richmond, VA 23227
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