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Crews investigate possible water main break near Oxford AvePhiladelphia PA

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Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111

As discussed during the dispatch call, city crews were dispatched to investigate a possible broken water main near Oxford Avenue in Philadelphia. Communications indicated water leaking around the intersection of Common and Rising Sun. Crews were sent to check the area and assess the situation for potential street flooding.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Utilities Group Calls
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01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, you know anything about a broken water main near Oxford Avenue?
00:06
No, this is the first I am hearing about it.
00:09
All right, see somebody sent me a loose feed.
00:12
We probably got a possible broken main up there.
00:15
Can we get a crew in that direction?
00:20
All right, roger that, (name withheld).
00:23
23 to 228.
00:27
23 to 253.
00:31
253.
00:33
You'll be (name withheld) getting a report of a broken main.
00:36
Oxford.
00:39
Can you take a peek at that?
00:43
Oxford, copy.
00:47
23 to 228.
00:50
228.
00:53
Can you create a leak investigation job for Oxford?
01:02
I have it for now.
01:06
All right, Roger.
01:07
Already dispatched your crew.
01:10
Yeah, it's a customer service job for Common and Oxford, but I haven't gotten updated yet.
01:18
Yeah, (name withheld) said he got some kind of feed or something, so it might need to be shut.
01:24
So I sent the crew to take a peek at it.
01:27
Common and Rising Sun is leaking pretty badly.
01:32
Roger that.
01:35
Is it leaking up on Oxford by the post office again?

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Oxford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111

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