Water main break causes road collapse on Main Street
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Howard County MD Law Dispatch
02:25
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00:00
One Baker three one, he's going for a traffic hazard.
00:05
Sure.
00:07
Runs to a water main break.
00:08
Utilities is requesting police close the roadway.
00:11
It is starting to collapse.
00:13
Ten four, Baker three one.
00:15
Baker ten to 24 , you are on this.
00:16
It's Main Street and Klein Avenue.
00:19
Baker three one, does it say where they need to shut down at?
00:23
He's right at West End Service.
00:27
One M31 , cleaning crew, accidental.
00:30
Ten four.
00:32
Sorry, we'll call him back to see if I can get a more specific on what he needs shut down.
00:37
Ten four. You ask if they're going to need both sides shut down.
00:43
Thank you, ten. Are you direct on that?
00:46
The water main break.
00:47
That's right, and now part of Main Street by West End, so on the collapse.
00:53
That's right.
00:55
Okay, is there an additional late car that we could start or was there to assist 31? And can you also confirm that 200 is aware of the call?
01:04
10-4.
01:05
10-4, and I'll get auxiliary 85 once he clears.
01:13
Dispatch 200, are you direct on the call from Main Street?
01:17
200, can you pin on that?
01:20
Reference to partial road collapse from a large water main break that I need to shut down.
01:27
It's going to be Main Street and Klein Avenue.
01:31
200, I'm direct.
01:34
Last question: Confirm that the county road is aware of the water main break and is sending somebody out.
01:43
If what was the notification? Baker 31, Baker 12.
01:47
They will need to shut down the westbound side as well as Klein Avenue southbound to Main Street.
01:57
Baker 5.
01:58
Baker five two.
02:01
We'll start down there and close off Klein Avenue until we can get relieved by night shift or auxiliary.
02:09
Dispatch, 285 and alpha one.
02:13
One baker three one for updated info.
02:16
Three one.
02:18
One baker three one, it's going to be the westbound lane only at this time, directly in front of West End Service, that is collapsing.
Road Closure
