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Water main break causes bus and car rescue near Hertel Ave

Heard on: Buffalo Fire
07:39
00:00
Special assignment to Hertel at Military.
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Hertel Ave & Military Rd, Buffalo, NY 14207
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a major water main break near Hertel Avenue and Military Road in Buffalo. A Metro bus and several cars reportedly became trapped in floodwater, prompting a water rescue operation. Fire and rescue teams staged in the area, used precautionary measures, and called for assistance from the housing authority and water department. The extent of injuries and damage was not immediately known.

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