Heating pipe burst causes water damage in apartment building, Upton MA
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a building near Main Street in Upton, Massachusetts, after a heating pipe burst in an apartment. The burst pipe caused extensive water damage to the lower floors. Building and wiring inspectors were notified to assess the situation and ensure safety.
Audio|Heard on: Upton Fire and EMS
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
Up to fire car one.
00:04
Answer.
00:06
Left a voicemail with the management company.
00:16
Up to Sarah Car 1, did you catch that? Good fire.
00:25
Answer.
00:28
Got one up to fire.
00:33
Answering.
00:35
Notify the building inspector and wire and inspector to respond.
00:42
Received. And did you hear 8-7 talk about apartment 20 also as a first type?
00:49
Yeah, I'm up here.
00:54
Register.
00:57
I just do something.
01:03
For this. For this.
01:10
After the fire tower is on scene.
01:13
Near Main St.
01:20
On here from skating call.
01:23
Call one up to the fire.
01:27
Answer.
01:30
This appears to have dotted in 5 at 20, outside wall,
01:35
feeding pipe, which is off at this time.
01:49
Got one engine two.
01:59
Agent two pump answering.
02:03
Did you receive that pipe birth, second floor apartment 20? There's a heating pipe on an outside wall.
02:12
It's shut off at this time for the extensive water damage down to the ground floor.
02:25
Keep your message out for us on his way up to you.
02:32
If you see anybody outside, tell them they can go back in this older.
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Location mentioned:
Main St, Upton, MA 01568
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