Water heater leak floods half of apartment unit, Pensacola FL


Fire crews responded to an apartment near W Main St where a water heater broke. The leak caused about half of the unit to flood. Firefighters stopped the leak but emergency maintenance could not be reached and further help was needed.
Audio|Source: Escambia County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Caller advised her water heater broke and is sweating the whole apartment.
00:03
She cannot get in contact with emergency maintenance.
00:07
Copy.
00:08
Hello. That's just the transfer to your timer 0121.21.
00:11
We need a swing by 10 for supplies.
00:13
Okay. 12. 12. 12. 12. On scene.
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Monitor 12 on seat.
00:16
We're in place.
00:17
We're in the area attempting to locate the patient.
00:22
Do we have PD on scene with them? Because we can't find them.
00:25
Call them see if they've made it out to yet.
00:26
Copy. We've served with NICS.
00:28
We're currently over at the stadium.
00:30
10 things are low about. We turn the water heater off as about inside the unit.
00:34
The leak is stopped.
00:35
Maintenance is going to need to come out because they have about half an inch of water and about half of their apartment.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Main St, Pensacola, FL 32502
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