Water main break closes street southbound in jersey city, Jersey City NJ
A water main break caused the closure of Washington Street, southbound from 6th to 2nd Street in Jersey City. Repairs are underway and the area is closed to allow equipment setup.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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Hi, John. I'm talking here with OEM.
00:03
As of right now, they're attempting to shut the water off from one of the other mains, so you may start to get some calls for no water service around here.
00:11
There is a company here that's going to start repairing the main.
00:17
So for right now, just talking with OEM, I'm going to have Washington going southbound blocked off from 4th Street and 6th Street.
00:26
So we're going to have a...
00:28
The officers here have two radio cars, and we also have Flagman here in Collins.
00:32
We're going to be setting that up, so Washington is going to be shut down southbound from 6th Street until they determine that the equipment's all set up, and they have to open it back up.
00:44
They need the room to set up the equipment.
00:47
All right, no problem.
00:48
Washington southbound from 6th to 2nd closed.
01:01
Well, check it out, I got it.
01:03
Southbound from 6th Street, and then the leak is at Second Street, correct?
01:07
Yes,
01:10
that's correct, so from 6th Street to 2nd Street, Southbound, I'll be sure.
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2nd St, Jersey City, NJ
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