Water main break in front of Market Basket, Fitchburg MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Fitchburg responded to a possible water main break near Middle Street Lane that was later confirmed to be in front of Market Basket on Water Street. The Department of Public Works and water department were contacted to handle the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Fitchburg Police and Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:5
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Fitchburg Fire Department.
00:02
Near Middle Street Lane for the water problem.
00:06
Middle Street Lane for the water problem.
00:29
Fire alarm, ladder one, near Middle Street Lane for a water problem.
00:33
Ladder one en route.
00:35
Ladder one, the caller stated the best access is near Middle Street, but the correct address is near Middle Street Lane.
00:48
Should be across the street on Middle Street.
01:10
Lunenburg PD requested assistance in a noise complaint.
01:32
Yeah, let DPW know.
01:34
Looks like there's a water main break right in front of Market Basket.
01:36
Better on Water Street.
01:38
They are contacting DPW and the water department right now.
02:01
Just got off the phone with the water department and contacted PD and dispatched the technician.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
John Fitch Hwy, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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