Water main break causes street damage on Franklin St, Springfield MA
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a water main break near Franklin Street in Springfield. Water was rising through the pavement, and part of the street was beginning to collapse as public works was notified.
Audio|Heard on: Hampden County Fire Departments
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Okay, can you try to get a hold of someone from the water department? The street is undermining near Franklin Street.
00:08
There's a lot of water coming up from the street.
00:17
Near Franklin.
00:22
The street's definitely undermining right here.
00:30
Yeah, the water department.
00:47
And the street is starting to cave.
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Location mentioned:
Franklin St, Springfield, MA 01104
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