Larchmont-Water Source Incident 8-28-06

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Date: 8-28-06

Time: 1218hrs

Location: Village Of Larchmont (Villagewide)

Frequency: 46.26 (626)

Units Operating: Pound Ridge Tanker 3, Bedford Hills Tanker 5 (Unavailable, at shops), Armonk Tanker 9 Relocated, Village and Town Of Mamaroneck on standby

Description Of Incident: Tankers requested to relocate to Larchmont FD HQ's due to water supply issues relating to a water main break. Larchmont FD is a fully hydranted district, and majority of hydrants have little or no pressure. Larchmont FD units prepared to draft from Long Island sound or local lake if needed. Tanker fills will be off hydrants in adjacent communities and/or draft. Village Of Mamaroneck & Town Of Mamaroneck Engines also filling out assignments as water supply assistance companies as needed.

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