Burst pipe sets off fire alarm at Attleboro business, Attleboro MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Attleboro responded to a commercial building after a burst water pipe activated the fire alarm. There was no fire, but the incident caused significant water damage. The water supply was shut off, fire protection systems remained operational, and cleanup was initiated.
Audio|Heard on: Attleboro Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm to Battalion One.
00:03
Battalion One.
00:05
Just be advised, we received a call from a person stating that there's no fire but there's a burst pipe and they're unable to turn off the water, which triggered their alarm.
00:22
Received. You can continue the full response.
00:25
Chief continuing the full response.
00:27
60 chief.
00:35
Fire alarm from Battalion One.
00:37
Battalion One will be the primary feeder.
00:39
Fireground will be the operational channel on arrival.
00:43
Fire received.
00:45
Fireground will be the operational channel upon arrival, same as the primary.
00:49
Received.
00:59
Five's on scene.
01:00
Two-story commercial, nothing showing from the exterior.
01:02
Five has command.
01:05
I don't see five.
01:06
You're on scene. Nothing showing from the exterior, you'll have command.
01:08
Six point.
01:16
Engine two's off the hydrant.
01:19
You're off at the hydrant.
01:20
Twenty-one.
01:28
Three out of six to control.
01:31
So far.
01:38
That male was transported to Rhode Island Hospital.
01:54
Engine five to battalion one.
01:55
The water's been shut down.
02:35
This is going to be a domestic water pipe burst.
02:40
There's significant water damage within the building.
02:42
Fire protection services are up and running.
02:45
They're going to start a cleanup.
02:46
Make a note to advise the building inspector to come by this address.
02:54
Fire received, will alert.
02:58
Six twenty-seven.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Franklin R McKay Rd, Attleboro, MA 02703
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