Open hydrant sparks urgent fix at Collier County water facility, Collier County FL
Urgency rose as the water department called for help with an open hydrant and broken PVC connection at the reclaimed water facility near fuel pumps; the hydrant was promptly secured.
Audio|Source: Collier County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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You made contact with the water department.
00:02
They stated that they weren't aware of a running hydrant.
00:04
They just asked if you could shut it off.
00:10
Okay, this is going to be for the reclaimed water facility on the east side of the fuel pumps.
00:20
But it looks like this is something they put out here because there's a hose line running off of one of the reclaimed hydrants.
00:28
You had contact wastewater for this, I'm sorry.
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Copy.
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Engine 40. Power lines down or on fire.
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1.10 Ridge Drive.
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Respond on Control North.
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Engine 40. Power lines down or on fire.
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1.10 Ridge Drive.
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Cross of Caribbean Road and East Avenue.
00:57
We spawn on Control North.
00:58
Timeout. 1849 hours.
01:03
Control, water one.
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One.
01:10
If you just notified wastewater, it looks like they had a 4-inch PVC connection coming off the hydrant.
01:18
That is blown,
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so they have an open end on a fire hose.
01:23
We've just secured the water to the hydrant.
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Copy.
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Collier County, FL
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