Severe water main break causes basement flooding, Pittsburgh PA


A severe water main break near East Amanda Avenue caused basement flooding. Water and sewer authorities responded but initially lacked hoses long enough to pump out the water. Fire units assisted in managing the water condition.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
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Transcript:
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Tension 22 engine, 22 engine only for water condition in Zone 4-6 for near East Amanda Avenue.
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Water and sewer authorities on scene, their hoses aren't long enough to pump out the basement from a severe water main break.
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Again, that's 22 engine only for water condition in Zone 4-6 for near East Amanda Avenue.
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Water and sewer authority is on scene.
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Now hoses are long enough to pump out the basement after a severe water main break, respondent on fire 1 at 2245.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Amanda Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15210
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