Water main break at Hunt and Elkhorn roads, Chelmsford MA
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Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a water main break near the intersection of Hunt Road and Elkhorn Road in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. The area was confirmed to have significant water flow, and officials requested police barriers, salt, and notification of the water department for assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Chelmsford Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:41
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, engine five.
00:03
Answering engine five.
00:07
All right now, I'll call in for the investigation of a water main break.
00:11
Engine five, you're on.
00:12
You're responding to the area of Elkhorn Road for a possible water main break.
00:28
Fire on engine five.
00:30
Answering engine five.
00:35
We're off at Elkhorn.
00:38
Looks like they've been doing work over here.
00:40
There's definitely a water main break, corner of Elkhorn and Hunt.
00:45
Which turn? I don't know.
00:49
Engine five, you're off in the area.
00:51
It looks like they've been doing work.
00:53
There's a lot of rain and break in the area.
00:54
The Elkhorn front.
00:59
We'll be investigating.
01:03
Fire on engine five.
01:07
Five.
01:16
Has the water department been notified?
01:30
Stand by, engine five.
01:41
Engine five.
01:45
Fifty-one.
01:49
51, there was a report of a water main leak on Gerridge Lane.
01:55
But nothing for Elkhorn side and I have not personally contacted the water department for this incident.
02:05
Received. The break actually looks like it's off of Hunt.
02:09
It's right at the Elkhorn sign on Hunt Road and further up.
02:16
We get.
02:19
Get some, get a police barrier to the road.
02:24
Get some salt down here and notify the water department because this one's flowing pretty good.
02:33
Received water main breaks more on the Hunt Road side of Elkhorn.
02:38
Looking for a police barrier, salt,
02:40
and notifying the water department.
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Location mentioned:
Hunt Rd, Chelmsford, MA 01824
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