Commercial building flooded after sprinkler system failure, Anna TX
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near Princeton Drive in Anna, Texas. A broken sprinkler system caused significant flooding inside the building. Firefighters worked to shut down the fire pump and drain the water to control the flooding.
Audio|Source: Collin County Public Safety
02:29
Transcript:
00:00
I've got about 30 inches of water in this unit.
00:02
We might want to send engine one down to the room just below it.
00:11
And one, I believe it's going to be 12.
00:18
The parking lot to the east of the emergency entrance.
00:28
The 8 engine, 2 driver.
00:31
Are you able to shut the pump down?
00:36
Yes, sir, I'll work on that now.
00:39
Please see.
00:40
If there's no fire, it's just going to be a busted sprinkler hit.
00:42
Server points of systems.
00:44
Go ahead.
00:49
The driver to engine 2A.
00:53
Go ahead.
00:57
Fire pump is shut on.
00:58
Do you want me to isolate a floor and drain the system?
01:03
You can attempt to, we may have to shut the water down.
01:06
It's not going to be in the suppression system.
01:08
It doesn't.
01:13
Please.
01:16
Engine two to command, you might want to get the medics en route and help us to activate some of this water.
01:22
We've got a lot of water here, about three inches in this one apart.
01:29
If you've got minimum water, just kill your utilities there.
01:32
Make your way up one more floor and help us.
01:34
We've got a mist up here.
01:40
Attic 1 and Aminetic 2.
01:42
Respond to commercial fire alarm.
01:45
At near Princeton Drive.
01:48
Anna. Cross streets are West White Street and Mulberry Drive.
01:52
Time of 2251.
01:58
Engine 2 driver to engine 2A.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:07
Gaffee, you want me to make them a way up and start helping y'all?
02:12
You know, just make sure we've got all this system shut down.
02:14
I want all the suppression shut down and drained out.
02:21
Got a lot of water coming in this gap.
02:27
I'm going to make contact with the building maintenance.
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Location mentioned:
Princeton Cir, Anna, TX 75409
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