Vehicle hits fire hydrant causing water leak near Lancaster Newark Rd NE, Lancaster OH


A vehicle collided with a fire hydrant near Lancaster Newark Road Northeast, breaking the water shutoff valve and causing a large water leak. The water department responded to the scene to stop the leak.
Audio|Source: Fairfield County Sheriff
01:22
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be near Lancaster Newark Road Northeast.
00:03
Vehicle versus fire hydrant.
00:04
Yeah.
00:05
Have you in route, (number withheld).
00:07
(number withheld) have your traffic?
00:09
Will you let Pickerington schools know that we're going to have a home break?
00:12
(number withheld), I copy this traffic.
00:13
I'll be on at Lakeview, and I will get a hold of Peterman.
00:16
(number withheld), I copy. (number withheld) for four union.
00:19
(number withheld) you're clear (number withheld).
00:21
Baltimore, 17.
00:22
Baltimore, 17, 9.
00:23
Probably C-3, liver union, I think.
00:25
Here, Claire.
00:26
6.48. 4 Sunday.
00:28
Go ahead. Just for the CAD break.
00:31
Go ahead. The shutoff valve for the water is broke off, so the water department has come out here and turned it off.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lancaster-Newark Rd NE, Lancaster, OH 43130
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