Water main break causes road cave in near Franklin Rd, Fitchburg MA
Road ClosureA large water main break occurred near Franklin Road at Beach and Parkhill Plaza. The road near the break is starting to cave in. The Department of Public Works has been contacted to respond and repair the damage. The road condition is still stable, but the area may need to be shut down for repair work.
Audio|Source: Fitchburg Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
All right, looks like there's a water main break on Franklin, right by Beach, the road starting to cave in a little bit. If you want to send somebody over here.
00:14
I just said that's right.
00:15
Okay.
00:23
Two, it's right in near the big parking lot across the street from Parkhill Plaza.
00:29
Okay,
00:31
sir.
00:37
Two is out.
00:51
Two to two five seven.
00:54
Yeah,
00:58
definitely contact DPW. There's definitely a large water main break right here.
01:04
The road looks all right for now,
01:08
but they need to come out here and address this.
01:18
Two to two five seven.
01:21
Okay.
01:25
Let them know when you speak to them, they'll probably want to bring saw horses.
01:29
I say Franklin down by Rollstone and then again Franklin by Beach,
01:37
would probably be the best spot to shut this down because when they work here it's going to be impossible.
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Location mentioned:
Franklin Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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