Water leak traced to dishwasher in apartment on Edwards St, Morris IL
Other Non-Crime EventMaintenance investigated a water leak in apartments near Edwards St. The leak was traced to a malfunctioning dishwasher causing wet floors and damp cabinets in one unit. The tenants were not home, but fans were in use. Nearby apartments were checked and found dry. Maintenance is working to shut off the water to fix the issue.
Audio|Source: Grundy and Will Counties Public Safety
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
We're in near Edwards St, with maintenance.
00:02
We've got a wet floor.
00:03
We're looking around.
00:04
We'll be up here.
00:07
You said a wet floor.
00:11
Yeah, that's correct.
00:12
No apparent leak, but the floor is all wet in here.
00:15
There's no tenants home, but we're with maintenance.
00:21
Okay,
00:22
I'm going to send 23, 24 and 27 up to near 306 to check it there.
00:28
2324?
00:36
Near Edwards St, there's more damp than anything.
00:39
The tenants, again, is not here, but they got fans going here.
00:42
Looks like they've known about it being damp for a while here.
00:48
Okay, and then can you check the apartments on either side of near Edwards and across the hall?
00:55
Check the condition of their apartment.
00:59
Okay.
01:04
Got a second, he can come down here, we're going to have to check these apartments on either side on the first floor.
01:13
Okay, I'll let them know.
01:21
Go ahead.
01:25
306 is completely dry, no leaks.
01:29
Okay, check either side, the apartment on either side of that, and then across the hall.
01:34
Near Edwards, maintenance got it narrowed down to the dishwasher.
01:39
The cabinet's all around are wet.
01:41
It's got water inside the dishwasher.
01:43
He's grabbing his tools, get it shut off.
01:47
Okay, just sounds like this has been a problem, ongoing issue for about two months at least now.
01:56
Okay, yeah, he's grabbing his tools, and he'll be back in here to shut this thing off.
02:02
Okay, were you able to check either apartment on the other side of that tool?
02:07
Yeah,
02:09
one's totally dry, to the west, and then the apartment east didn't answer, and the apartment directly across the hall didn't answer either.
02:17
Our next plan of attack was getting maintenance to open the door, but you found this dishwasher.
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Location mentioned:
Edwards St, Morris, IL 60450
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