Large water leak near Tower Rd and 98th St in Albuquerque, Albuquerque NM
Other Non-Crime EventFire crews responded to a large water leak near 98th Street and Tower Road in Albuquerque. The leak was caused by damage to a water main gasket. The issue was confirmed to be related to the water authority, not a fire hydrant break or fire. Crews shut off water at one main, but the number of affected people is unknown.
Audio|Source: Albuquerque-Bernalillo County-Rio Rancho Fire/Rescue
02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 14, do along.
00:02
Goode 1-4. Do you have any additional info on the location of this water problem or if there multiple calls, we're not seeing anything?
00:21
Long Beach 14, he just said 90th and central just south at this intersection.
00:28
He just said there's a lot of water in the area, possibly from a hydrant that was damaged.
00:34
Agent 14, copy.
00:36
We're not seeing anything south at all.
00:41
Copy, sure.
00:44
Yeah, I only have one call in it so far.
00:53
Agent 14 to alarm, this is actually going to be on 98th south of the tower.
00:59
We're going to check it out.
01:00
It's not a fire hydrant.
01:02
Copy sir, 98th and tower.
01:12
Engine 15, Rescue 15.
01:16
Respond to attend Delta 4, chest pain, clammy or cold sweats,
01:21
at (number withheld) Montgomery Boulevard, Northeast.
01:26
Engine 15, Rescue 15.
01:30
Respond to attend Delta 4, chest pain, clammy or cold sweats, at (number withheld) Montgomery Boulevard, Northeast.
01:40
Our control, two, engine, three, four.
01:43
Have you guys litigated fire?
01:48
We got eyes on it from the address listed.
01:52
We're having problems accessing.
01:55
We'll give you updates as we get closer.
01:58
10-4.
02:03
Agent 14, go on.
02:04
Go ahead, 14, go on.
02:13
Yeah, it's definitely a water authority issue.
02:17
It looks like somebody was going to bust into the water main and they busted a gas kit.
02:22
We were able to shut off the water at one of the mains, but unknown, how many people this is affecting.
02:28
Copy that's your thing, I'll let them know.
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Location mentioned:
Tower Rd SW & 98th St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121
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