Water leak reported at fire hydrant in Beaufort


A water leak was reported at a fire hydrant in Beaufort. Emergency services found that a water authority was performing routine flushing, not an emergency.
Audio|Source: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
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Transcript:
Engine 1 respond for a water leak from a fire hydrant at the intersection of Duke Street and Hamar Street, repeating. Engine 1 respond for a water leak from a hydrant at Duke Street and Hamar Street. Timeout, 14.05. Dispatch, engine 1 is en route, service call. Step for engine 1, copy here in route, reference to a water leak from a hydrant at Duke Street and Hamar Street. They advised water hits going into the street but not flooding it at this time. They say that there is a cone nearby. We're contacting (name withheld) to see if they're running the lines right now. Dispatch engine 331. Inch 331. Inch 331. We're clear. Available. Dependenture 331. dispatch engine 1. Engine 1. Engine 1. Engine 1 is on scene. The cone next to it says (name withheld) on it. It looks like they're flushing the hydrant. Copy. Cone says (name withheld), so it just already looks like they're flushing the hydrant. That's engine one. Ginger one. (name withheld) just arrived on scene informed us they are flushing the hydrant. And you want to be assigned complete.
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Location mentioned:
Hamar St, Beaufort, SC 29902
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