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Possible sewer backup near Brandeis universityWaltham MA

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audio iconOther Non-Crime Event
South St, Waltham, MA 02453

According to the dispatch call, waltham Fire responded to a possible sewer backup near Brandeis University. The backup is likely caused by a crossing into one of the sewer lines. Brandeis representatives and a sewer team are investigating the issue.

Audio|Heard on: Waltham Police & Fire
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Mount Feet Command to Waltham Fire.
00:03
Mount Feet Command.
00:07
With the Brandeis representative,
00:09
they believe there is a backup in the sewer system.
00:12
Recently, it is likely from crossing over into one of the sewer lines.
00:18
Brandeis can handle.
00:20
We'll be standing by for a few.
00:24
I have it 1036.
00:30
443 to Waltham Control.
00:35
I'll be clear with the crash on.
00:37
Alright.
00:42
433 to Waltham control.
00:45
Waltham Control.
00:46
Clear for equipment change.
00:48
Roger.
00:54
Mount Feake Command to Waltham Fire.
00:57
Mount seat command.
01:04
Brandeis rep (name withheld) to handle,
01:07
engine 4 is going to be terminated command, clan returning.
01:10
They have John Sewer come in to investigate the problem.
01:17
Brandeis to handle, John Sewer is on the way to investigate the problem.
01:22
Terminating command at 1042.

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Location mentioned:
South St, Waltham, MA 02453

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Handover and Command Termination
  2. On-Site Assessment with Brandeis Representative
  3. Brandeis Representatives Contacted
  4. Source Traced to Brandeis Property
  5. Investigation at River and Railroad Track
  6. Initial Report of Chemical Spill

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