WATER CONDITION, 1777 TIERS ST

WATER CONDITION, 1777 TIERS ST

St. 221 was alerted for a water main break which was flooding a dwelling. Crews arrived on scene finding a main line break in the street coming up from the ground near the curb. Water was leaching into the dwelling along the front wall of the basement. Crews made sure the floor drain was clear and open and taking water as needed. Crews isolated the power at the breaker box as a precaution. Wilkins Penn Joint was notified and responding. WPJWA arrived on scene and terminated the water at the curb box. Crews re-evaluated the basement and found no electrical items had been affected and re powered the breaker box. Crews advised the WPJWA of situation and returned in service. <br />
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