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Heavy rain in Philadelphia caused significant flooding at the intersection of E Washington Ln and Ogontz Ave, with over two feet of water reported. Flooded sewers contributed to the water backup. Additionally, a white Ford Explorer became stuck in floodwaters near 69th Ave and N Broad St, where a sinkhole also formed, leading to street closures.

Multiple Cars Stuck Following Flooding at Intersection

 You can notify EPA as well, since the sewer water is involved in this.

14 Andy. 14 Andy. You can notify EPA as well, since the sewer water is involved in this.

The Environmental Protection Agency has been notified due to sewer water involvement in the flooding.

14 Frank, yeah, I just spoke with 4 Beat 4. They're blocking off traffic in reference to water.

14 Frank, yeah, I just spoke with 4 Beat 4. They're blocking off traffic in reference to water. Received.

Additional units are blocking traffic due to renewed rainfall and rising water levels.

It's raining again here, especially when I'm just going to stay here in my address.

 If we have any units available, can we have another unit block off?

It's raining again here, especially when I'm just going to stay here in my address. 1421. 21. If we have any units available, can we have another unit block off?

Rain has resumed, and additional units are requested to block off affected areas.

 Most of my intersections and my grid are okay to drive through.

 All the puddles seem to be on the sidewalks now, so everyone should be able to pass through.

 It seems like a lot of the water levels are going down now.

and Dewar. Most of my intersections and my grid are okay to drive through. All the puddles seem to be on the sidewalks now, so everyone should be able to pass through. I received that. It seems like a lot of the water levels are going down now.

Water levels are decreasing, and most intersections are now passable for vehicles.

 14 Special Beat 1, the east side of Chew and Wash has got water, but it is passable.

 Okay, I received. Chew and Wash is looking for.

035, we're looking. Okay. 14 Special Beat 1, the east side of Chew and Wash has got water, but it is passable. SEPTA and cars can get... Okay, I received. Chew and Wash is looking for. 035, received. 35 Mobile Mini 1.

The east side of Chew and Washington is passable, allowing SEPTA and cars to proceed.

 We're going to need PGW, PICO, and the streets department at emergency speed to inspect their utilities.

 The intersection of 2 and East Johnson is currently shut down and not passable.

In the house.Ladder 21. Proceed, Ladder 21. We're going to need PGW, PICO, and the streets department at emergency speed to inspect their utilities. The intersection of 2 and East Johnson is currently shut down and not passable. You can make Ladder 21 available. Okay.

Utility companies and the streets department are requested to inspect utilities at the intersection, which remains closed.

 We're going to need PGW, PICO, and the streets department at emergency speed to inspect their utilities. The intersection of 2 and East Johnson is currently shut down and not passable. You can make Ladder 21 available.

Affirmative. Tree into house. Ladder 21. Proceed, Ladder 21. We're going to need PGW, PICO, and the streets department at emergency speed to inspect their utilities. The intersection of 2 and East Johnson is currently shut down and not passable. You can make Ladder 21 available. Okay.

Utility companies and the streets department are requested to inspect the area due to a tree into a house.

1429. 1429. Same here, intersection. The cross streets are a little deep still, but the middle of the street is slowly going down. Says the buses are about to attempt, but they have to get permission first. Okay. CO35. CO35. 14 Andy on air? 14 Andy.

Water levels at the intersection are slowly receding, but buses need permission to proceed.

Nobody's in traffic, we can handle ourselves.

 Okay, you're referring to Chew and Johnson?

 Okay, we have Ladder 21 on location already at Chew and Johnson, Church Lane and Bloyd is Engine 19's run.

Nobody's in traffic, we can handle ourselves. Okay.Squad 9. Squad 9. Do you need us on that assignment? Okay, you're referring to Chew and Johnson? Squad 9, repeat your message. Okay, we have Ladder 21 on location already at Chew and Johnson, Church Lane and Bloyd is Engine 19's run. Affirmative. Battalion 8. Proceed, Battalion 8. Responding, Bloyd and Church. Car stuck in water. Boop.

Firefighters are responding to a car stuck in water at Bloyd and Church.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Church Ln & Bloyd St.

Received. And then this Chew and Johnson one, is this just from the rainwater, like the drain thing is backed up?

 It's backed up same way over here, but over there at Johnson, it's extremely bad.

 Oh, cool. And you said it's mainly a long Chew, right?

 Mainly a long Chew. I haven't driven too far out of the...

Received. And then this Chew and Johnson one, is this just from the rainwater, like the drain thing is backed up? It's backed up same way over here, but over there at Johnson, it's extremely bad. Oh, cool. And you said it's mainly a long Chew, right? Mainly a long Chew. I haven't driven too far out of the...

Flooding is severe along Chew, with backed-up drains causing significant water accumulation.

It's backed up. We have some cars, one car's barred.

14 Andy, race 20 as well. Had that male that was stuck, there's a car.

 1429, yes. The call to get out, local tow truck will be there safely.

 10-4. I have two of the four streets in the intersection off.

 10-4. I received that trash. Do me a favor, just check with all the units. Do you have any other friends that you're with right now?

It's backed up. We have some cars, one car's barred.14 Andy, race 20 as well. Had that male that was stuck, there's a car. 1429, yes. The call to get out, local tow truck will be there safely. 10-4. I have two of the four streets in the intersection off. 10-4. I received that trash. Do me a favor, just check with all the units. Do you have any other friends that you're with right now?

Two of the four streets at the intersection are now blocked off due to flooding.

 Andy, if you could notify traffic units to see if we could spare somebody for us down here.

 And then once we get a car available, have them start over at 55th and Chew, all the way down there.

 Start blocking those streets for me, please.

Received, sir. Andy, if you could notify traffic units to see if we could spare somebody for us down here. And then once we get a car available, have them start over at 55th and Chew, all the way down there. Start blocking those streets for me, please.

Traffic units are being notified to assist with blocking streets near the flooded area.

 CO35, I'm listening to this flooding situation in the 14th.

 Whatever units we have, we can start over to start blocking the street.

 I see you already notified SEPTA about the fire department here.

 Let me know once you get that blockade in place.

Okay, CO35. CO35, I'm listening to this flooding situation in the 14th. Did we get that street blocked off? We're blocking it off right now, sir. Just getting more manpower over here. Whatever units we have, we can start over to start blocking the street. I see you already notified SEPTA about the fire department here. CO35, received. Let me know once you get that blockade in place. We got to block that off. I want people to keep on driving.

Efforts are underway to block off the flooded street to prevent further traffic issues.

 I just don't know if it was done yet or not, but maybe notify SEPTA because Route 6 bus

 travels through this intersection and they can't get through.

 And from like 356 and 2, all the way up to 6400, it's flooded all the way down there.

1429. 1429. I just don't know if it was done yet or not, but maybe notify SEPTA because Route 6 bus travels through this intersection and they can't get through. CO35. CO35. And from like 356 and 2, all the way up to 6400, it's flooded all the way down there. Carrier.

Public transit has been notified about the flooding affecting Route 6 bus travel through the intersection.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 845 Church Ln.

14, another local people trapped, 845 Church. It's a female, two females in a silver Chevy.

 Chevy or Chrysler, I don't really know. Fireboard's en route. 845 Church, two females stuck in some kind of silver vehicle.

 14 Andy, yeah, we need another car over. If you get that 600 Johnson, this whole block, like, that's at least 5 feet of water right now.

14, another local people trapped, 845 Church. It's a female, two females in a silver Chevy. Chevy or Chrysler, I don't really know. Fireboard's en route. 845 Church, two females stuck in some kind of silver vehicle. 14 Andy, yeah, we need another car over. If you get that 600 Johnson, this whole block, like, that's at least 5 feet of water right now. Okay.

Two females are trapped in a silver vehicle due to rising floodwaters. Firefighters are on their way.

 21, you can put my job back up, I'll start it.

 I have no clue. I'll call when I can. I have to call everyone right now.

 City received out here. We shut it down from the other side of the block.

 36, it looks like a tree fell down, which may cause the alarm to go off.

 So, we surveyed the premises. Everything looks secure.

Anyone in 21 and John's mode? 21, you can put my job back up, I'll start it. Is the fire board out there? I have no clue. I'll call when I can. I have to call everyone right now. City received out here. We shut it down from the other side of the block. 46, 36. 36. 36, it looks like a tree fell down, which may cause the alarm to go off. So, we surveyed the premises. Everything looks secure. Received.

A tree has fallen near the flooded area, contributing to the street closures.

Alright, 35th, this one's coming in as local people trapped at 69th and Broad.

 For a male in a white Ford Explorer stuck in a flood, fireboards.

 It's a male in a white Ford Explorer stuck in a flood, fireboards and ground.

 14 Andy, we need a cover out at 2 and Johnson.

 There's sinkhole in the middle of the ground.

Alright, 35th, this one's coming in as local people trapped at 69th and Broad. For a male in a white Ford Explorer stuck in a flood, fireboards. Local people trapped at 69th and Broad. It's a male in a white Ford Explorer stuck in a flood, fireboards and ground. 14 Andy, we need a cover out at 2 and Johnson. We need to shut down that street. No, no. The whole asphalt broke in half. There's sinkhole in the middle of the ground. There's no free department for me. Okay.

A white Ford Explorer is stuck in floodwaters, and a sinkhole has formed nearby, prompting street closures.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 69th Ave & N Broad St.

Alright, 35 Mobile Mini 1, they're notified about that.

 Mobile Mini 1, okay. Actually, I got like really close to it. I think all the sewers are just flooded, so water's just spewing back, but all the streets are very flooded, so just be advised.

Alright, 35 Mobile Mini 1, they're notified about that. Mobile Mini 1, okay. Actually, I got like really close to it. I think all the sewers are just flooded, so water's just spewing back, but all the streets are very flooded, so just be advised. Received.

According to an additional report, flooded sewers are causing water to back up onto the streets.

Alright, does it look like a main break or is it like, what is, what's it from?

 Does it look like it's from like a main break, I guess?

Alright, does it look like a main break or is it like, what is, what's it from? What was that? Does it look like it's from like a main break, I guess? This is from the rain.

The flooding at the intersection is due to heavy rain, not a main break.

 I'm not sure who we should notify, but there's over two feet of water at the intersection of Washington Lane and Ogontz, at the intersection.

1429. 29. I'm not sure who we should notify, but there's over two feet of water at the intersection of Washington Lane and Ogontz, at the intersection.

Officers report over two feet of water at the intersection.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E Washington Ln & Ogontz Ave.

Multiple Cars Stuck Following Flooding at Intersection

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