Water leak floods basement of vacant house, Middletown OH
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Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a vacant house near Highland Street in Middletown after a water pipe burst, flooding the basement with about eight feet of water. The water department was asked to shut off the supply from the street.
Audio|Heard on: Middletown Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:39
Transcript:
00:00
Highland Street, near Highland Street.
00:02
Need for water coming out of pipe.
00:04
It's made of a vacant house.
00:06
We're trying to get property information.
00:07
Tower E3 responding at (number withheld).
00:15
Medic 8, we're on scene.
02:48
Tower E3 to ACOM.
02:51
Yes?
02:57
Can you notify the water department? We'll need them to shut it off from the street.
03:02
That's clear.
03:11
ACOM to Tower E3.
03:21
ACOM to Tower E3.
03:24
Go ahead. Just clarifying, is this water issue inside or outside the residence?
03:34
It's inside the residence.
03:35
They have about 8 ft of water in the basement from Pleasant Pike.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Highland St, Middletown, OH 45044
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