Vehicle rollover hits hydrant on West Broad Street, Richmond VA


A vehicle rolled over and struck a fire hydrant on the 4400 block of West Broad Street. Emergency services were requested, and the hydrant was reported to be leaning but not leaking.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
03:31
Transcript:
00:00
Do you have any further description of what this accident is? We're in the 4-100 block, and there's no accident in the 4-100 block of West Broad.
00:08
We've also got it at Shannon Doe in Broad and Commonwealth Unbroad.
00:12
We'll probably come up on it.
00:15
Hey, I see it now.
00:17
It's gonna be the 4,400 block of West Broad Street.
00:20
Copy 4,400 block of West Broad.
00:22
18 to Richmond.
00:24
18.
00:25
This incident, it was a rollover, a vehicle hit the coast and flipped.
00:30
Could you send us an ambulance?
00:31
Let me see.
00:32
All right, sir, I'm out with 18.
00:33
Engine 6, engine 5, engine 1, truck 2, and battalion 3.
00:38
Fire alarm.
00:39
700, East Franklin Street at Virginia, Alliance C.
00:43
Engine 6, engine 5, engine 1, truck 2, and battalion 3.
00:47
Fire alarm.
00:48
700. East Franklin Street at Virginia Alliance C.
00:52
Cross Street, North 7th Street and North 8th Street.
00:55
On-Tack Channel 2.
00:56
Timeout. 1307.
00:58
It's responding to 700 East Franklin Street.
01:02
Fire alarm activation, genesis properties.
01:04
Showing a general smoke detector.
01:06
Zone 59.
01:07
The battalion three is on scene, high-rise residential, nothing visible.
01:13
Battian three has Franklin Street command.
01:15
The battalion three is on the scene, Franklin Street, high-rise residential, nothing visible.
01:18
Battalion three has a command.
01:19
The Italian three on scene, the high-rise residential.
01:20
In command, 1309.
01:22
Franklin Street Command from Agent 6.
01:24
We're getting reports of it's dust from vacuuming.
01:27
We're checking on it now.
01:28
Command receipt.
01:29
Franklin Street from Agent 6.
01:30
You can clear all units.
01:32
It's going to be dust from construction.
01:34
In the 6th grade is going to be dust from construction. Richmond 6th.
01:35
Richmond 6 to handle Franklin Street and command will be transferred to 6thal 3.
01:39
Six to hand all comes clear return to service, 13, 18 hours.
01:43
18. Could you notify DPW that the hydrant at the intersection and 4,400 block of West Broad was struck in the accident, and it is a little leaning?
01:56
Received. Is it leaking?
01:57
No, it's not leaking,
01:59
but it has been struck.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23230
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