Water main break causes road closure near 29th and 134th, Mount Vista WA
Road ClosureA water main break near the intersection of NE 29th Ave and NE 134th St caused heavy water to flow onto the road and sidewalk. The incident led to the closure of 134th Street and detours for traffic. Authorities called for excavation equipment to repair the broken pipe and attempted to shut off the water upstream to control the flow.
Audio|Source: Clark County Fire Districts
05:18
Transcript:
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I'm walking up to it now. It looks like it pushed up to the sidewalk.
00:04
North side of 134, hostage house side.
00:08
It's flowing at probably a couple 300 gallons a minute.
00:15
Do you want me to call that responsible we had yesterday for that house?
00:24
Affirmative.
00:25
I copy.
00:36
Office 51 from Italian 61.
00:39
Battalion 61.
00:44
Yeah, can we, uh, what, can you a little background on the call that came in yesterday from the office house?
00:50
Affirmative. It was a fire alarm called in by Central Station.
00:56
Just indicating smoke detector, but that doesn't mean it couldn't have been anything different.
01:03
They put it after hours number in there and I can certainly give it a call. It came in at 818 yesterday.
01:16
Affirmative, yeah, you can give them a call.
01:19
I sure will.
01:23
I'll see one.
01:25
65.
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65. 65.
01:29
I think we're to the point. We're going to need a detour traffic. We're going to shut down all of 134th at Salmon Creek has.
01:36
We're crossing almost all the way across all lanes.
01:41
I copy.
01:43
It looks like call is pending for Sheriff's Office.
01:47
I'll see if I can get an EPA for you.
01:51
I copy. Let them know they're going to need a backhoe or an excavator to cut up this sidewalk to get to the pipe.
01:59
I copy.
02:09
2961 from engine 6.5.
02:14
The kind of 61.
02:15
Hey,
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on your arrival, let's shut down the intersection of 29th and 134th.
02:22
I'll shut down the intersection on 29th and 134th. I'm coming down in 29th right now.
02:32
Hi, this message is for Kendra. This is 911 calling.
02:45
Cometics 1505 plus.
02:50
On your arrival, you can save.
02:58
C. C. C. C. C. 51. B.
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191. She's one of them seen.
03:08
Hi, copy. And so far I left the message with Kendra. I'm calling her back. Safe. You'll answer.
03:13
And she has answers.
03:21
Those guys, shut down 134th eastbound, please.
03:26
Copy, I'll still. You need, go.
03:35
Down again, we need to show, 134th down, west down, please.
03:45
The day in 61 on Ups.
03:55
Thank you.
03:57
Kendra's and Kelso, she'll be on the way as soon as she can. She did say that there's a key lock. Have you guys made entry yet?
04:05
We have not made entry into the building yet.
04:16
Okay, she's going to give me the key code here momentarily. I'm on hold.
04:28
Command engine 664.
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Opti1 from the Tyne 61.
04:38
The Tyne 61.
04:44
Tapout engine 602 just for assistance on this.
04:49
Confirming 62.
04:52
That's correct.
04:54
Copy.
04:59
On PET is on site, attempting to shut down water upstream.
05:03
No luck yet, willing to know when we do.
05:06
I copy. And do I still need to call somebody for the backhoe?
05:12
Within being on site, I'll let them decide.
05:15
They will need eventually, though.
05:18
I copy.
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Location mentioned:
NE 29th Ave & NE 134th St, Mt Vista, WA 98686
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