[Scan-DC] significant water main break in Bethesda

[Doug K.]

PS, try 451.025 for Pepco


>From: "Doug K." <oldsdoug at hotmail.com>
>To: scan-dc at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: [Scan-DC] significant water main break in Bethesda
>Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 20:25:16 -0400
>
>Montgomery County Fire & Rescue units are on the scene of a significant 
>water main break in Bethesda, in the area of Bradley Boulevard and Fairfax 
>Road... basements in homes are being flooded more quickly than water can be 
>pumped out... power is being cut off to homes that are being evacuated.  
>Command has been established, Rescue Squad 18 and Truck 6 are among units 
>on the scene, as is Red Cross and WSSC (water utility, Washington Suburban 
>Sanitary Commission).  Also heard a request to have the PIO (Pete Perringer 
>Public Information Officer) on the scene.  One road, possibly Bradley, may 
>be washed out.
>
>Fire dept operations on 7-Lima of the county trunked radio system.  Can't 
>quickly find a frequency for WSSC.
>
>
>Traffic in the area is almost certainly a mess, of course; avoid if at all 
>possible.
>
>Mobile command post and Safety-1 currently being dispatched.
>
>(Good luck to anyone in the area!)
>
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