Water main break causes hazard near Lincoln Terrace, Washington PA
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A water main break near Lincoln Terrace is leaking onto East Walnut Street between College and Lincoln streets. The leak could cause the road to freeze and create a traffic hazard. Officers are ensuring whether traffic needs to be diverted while the water company is contacted for repairs.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County Police Zone 1
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Transcript:
00:00
The street department called in a water main break.
00:02
It's going on at Lincoln Terrace.
00:04
We're notifying the water company now.
00:11
Acknowledged.
00:12
Can you head that way and make sure we don't need to set up anything to divert traffic or something?
00:23
Acknowledged.
00:24
9030 control 90 30 go ahead.
00:32
I'm near Lincoln Terrace. Do we have an ETA on the water company?
00:41
Negative, they said they were sending someone as soon as possible.
00:45
Acknowledged.
00:47
This road is going to freeze up here.
00:49
Water is coming out in the middle of the road on East Walnut Street.
00:53
You could tell them.
00:55
It's between College and Lincoln.
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Location mentioned:
Lincoln Terrace, Washington, PA 15301
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