Water leak prompts possible evacuation at apartment building, New Albany IN
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Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, a water leak occurred at an apartment building near Slate Run Road. Maintenance and the water company responded. The building may need to be evacuated.
Audio|Heard on: New Albany Police and Fire
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02:0
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 5, you're responding, District 5, near Slate Run Road.
00:04
It's near Slate Run Road, Lockwood Apartments, Apartment No.
00:07
(number withheld).
00:08
Another apartment has water leaking into it from the apartment above.
00:14
I'll see if I can get hold of maintenance at (number withheld).
00:21
Major 5 is clear on getting hold of maintenance.
00:28
(number withheld).
00:33
123 on the scene number (number withheld). I'll pass further radio.
00:42
(number withheld).
00:49
(number withheld), 2 first 49 and I'll walk on you negative.
00:57
I'd have you the radio.
00:58
Go ahead and send me the water company here, ASAP.
01:01
I'm going to have to check the water off this whole building.
01:08
Clear,
01:09
Engine 5. I just called the phone with a maintenance man.
01:12
He is on the property.
01:13
Should be arriving there in 30 seconds or less.
01:27
931 engine 500 you're calling.
01:31
That's Fermi.
01:32
We're going to have to shut the water off this whole building.
01:34
We've got a major leak in the upstairs above the ceiling.
01:39
I'm trying to locate the water meter now to shut it off.
01:48
Okay, you need a truck.
01:49
I'm not ready to help you.
01:53
I don't know if I was got a big enough range, but the water company is supposed to be on the way and the maintenance is supposed to be on our way.
01:59
We're going to have to evacuate this building.
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Location mentioned:
E Elm St, New Albany, IN 47150
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