Broken hydrant causes water flow and road hazard at shoot, East Rutherford NJ
Fire & ArsonA hydrant was broken at a movie shoot near Ewing Avenue and Grove Street. It was opened full blast and the stem broke, causing water to flow and create a road hazard. Fire and police units coordinated to control traffic and manage the situation. The hydrant could not be shut off immediately. The production company was involved in opening the hydrant.
Audio|Source: East Rutherford Fire and Police
02:45
Transcript:
00:00
You have to give (name withheld) a call.
00:02
They broke a hydrant down here at the movie shoot near Ewing Ave and Grove St.
00:07
(name withheld), if you have a hydrant number?
00:15
Stand by.
00:23
581.
00:27
Five, eight,
00:29
one.
00:32
Perfect.
00:36
(name withheld), do you have a lot of feedback on that radio?
00:39
Five, seven, six.
00:42
Five, seven, six.
00:46
That hydrant, is it broken, leaking, is it off the base? What's going on over there?
00:52
They have it open full blast, can't shut it off.
01:02
They broke the stem when they were opening it.
01:11
Five, seven, six. Who opened the hydrant?
01:15
Somebody from the production company over here.
01:22
I received (name withheld) was notified. They're responding ASAP.
01:28
Receive. Receive.
01:34
Sevent six.
01:37
Five-76. Five-76.
01:41
Do you have any road hazard over there at this time?
01:53
Right now it's a power washer for cars.
02:03
163, can you head over there? Let's just for traffic, please.
02:09
Received.
02:12
I'm on C now.
02:19
163.
02:27
I'll be on Ewing and Grove, directing all traffic to head down Grove Street.
02:34
Then we got a contact fire.
02:42
One four zero to headquarters. Ryan, I'm out here. Give me a minute and I'll let you know what's going on.
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Location mentioned:
Ewing Ave, New Jersey
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