{"id":1958,"date":"2010-01-04T22:07:03","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T06:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/?p=1958"},"modified":"2010-01-04T22:07:03","modified_gmt":"2010-01-05T06:07:03","slug":"broken-water-main-causes-sink-hole-in-north-long-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/?p=1958","title":{"rendered":"Broken Water Main Causes Sink Hole In North Long Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just after 5:00 pm on the evening of January 4, 2010, units from the Long Beach Fire Department responded to the intersection of 60<sup>th<\/sup>and Linden to a report of a water main break.\u00a0 Once on scene, Engine 11 crew members found roughly a 10\u2019 by 10\u2019 hole in the street caused by the breech of an underground water main.\u00a0 The torrent of water also appeared to have damaged an additional 30\u2019 by 20\u2019 section of the street that had not yet collapsed.\u00a0 Witnesses reported the ground opening up shortly after a van drove through the involved intersection.\u00a0 The Long Beach Water Department was called to assist and had the flow stopped within 15 minutes.\u00a0 Fortunately there were no injuries reported.\u00a0 It is unclear, at this time, how many residents were affected and the cause of the break is under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just after 5:00 pm on the evening of January 4, 2010, units from the Long Beach Fire Department responded to the intersection of 60thand Linden to a report of a water main break.\u00a0 Once on scene, Engine 11 crew members found roughly a 10\u2019 by 10\u2019 hole in the street caused by the breech of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-incidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1958"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1960,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1958\/revisions\/1960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firechannel.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}