Car hits fire hydrant at Elm and Phillips, Greenfield MA
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a vehicle struck a fire hydrant near Elm and Phillips Streets in Greenfield. No injuries were reported, but the driver reportedly had a diabetic condition. The water department was notified after the hydrant was found to be fully sheared off.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Engine three, respond to vehicle accident near Elm Street.
00:06
Cross streets are Phillips Street.
00:12
Central Greenfield Fire, spot on the corner of Elm and Phillips for a fire hydrant, no injuries.
00:16
Again, Elm and Phillips covered fire hydrant at 1500.
00:21
Dispatch, Engine Two and A Two will be responding.
00:25
Near Elm Street for the car versus hydrant.
00:34
Engine Two, A Two responding.
00:36
Corner of Elm and Phillips for the car versus fire hydrant.
00:38
Fifteen oh three RP stated that there were no injuries, but the female party does have diabetic issues.
00:49
Dispatch, Engine Two's on scene.
00:53
We'll be investigating.
00:54
Need island command.
00:58
Engine Two on scene, command investigating 1504.
01:03
Dispatch, command, you can notify water department, the hydrant completely sheared off.
01:12
Received, notified the water department.
01:14
Hydrant fully sheared off at 54.
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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:
Phillips St & Elm St, Greenfield, MA 01301
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