Firefighters respond to water heater leak near Fawn Dr, Cape Girardeau MO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in Cape Girardeau responded to a possible water heater malfunction near Fawn Dr. A caller reported that the heater was releasing hot water and creating a potential electrical hazard as nearby outlets were affected. The drain was not keeping up with the water flow, raising safety concerns.
Audio|Heard on: Cape County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Engine four for a spill alarm near Fawn Dr.
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Near Fawn Dr,
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(name withheld) stated that a water heater is spewing water and there are electrical outlets nearby with very hot water and the drain is not keeping up.
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Twenty-three thirty-nine.
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Near Fawn Dr.
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Engine four en route for an alarm near Fawn Dr.
00:29
(name withheld) stated that a water heater is spewing water.
00:32
(name withheld) cannot turn it off as the water is very hot.
00:34
There are electrical outlets nearby and the drain is starting to back up badly.
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Twenty 0341.
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Location mentioned:
Fawn Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
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