Open manhole creates traffic hazard near Maple and Berkeley, Norwalk CT
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, an open manhole near Maple and Berkeley Streets in Norwalk created a traffic hazard. Responders notified Public Works to secure the area.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield CT Transportation Group Calls
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00:50
Transcript:
00:00
On Maple, passing Berkeley Street going towards the hospital.
00:08
There is a manhole open.
00:11
It's dangerous.
00:12
Somebody needs to come out here immediately before somebody drops in.
00:18
Copy that.
00:22
All right, we'll call the Norwalk Police Department and have them send somebody out from Public Works.
00:29
Now that's been open for a couple of days.
00:31
Those guys need to put something on it.
00:38
Well, it's not visible.
00:40
But somebody with a small vehicle or something like that, are they going to drop and bust the wheel or something? Or some bike or something?
00:47
It's open right now.
00:49
The manhole is on the other side.
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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:
Maple St & Berkeley St, Norwalk, CT 06850
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