Water main break causes bubbling under road, Branford CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a report of a gas smell near Sherwood Avenue was investigated and found to be caused by bubbling water from a water main break beneath the road.
Audio|Heard on: Branford Fire
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Transcript:
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14 truck 15 repeating derby fire dispatch on the air report of smell of gas in the area near Sherwood Avenue fd10 13[1] 13 14 truck 15 at the beach turkey
00:25
Do it now?
00:32
Robbner, we're just going to say.
00:35
They're, uh,
00:38
P, come in to the PD, that's the water, water main break often.
00:43
6-6-3-2. Do you put me on the one for Norwich, please?
01:13
Be in the parking lot of Bishop's with Connecticut, Hotel Alpha Whiskey,
01:19
Alpha Echo, 5-0.
01:21
Again, that's Connecticut, H-A-W-A-E-5-0.
01:24
Black Kias along them.
01:27
All right.
01:32
46-D-E-Rover, Roger.
01:40
I'm sorry.
01:46
Receive, you smell no gas in the area.
01:49
You have a water bubbling from the road, get a hold of regional...
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13: Juvenile complaint
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Location mentioned:
Sherwood St, Branford, CT 06405
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