Water flow from sprinkler douses building halls and electrical panels, Auburn MA
Fire & ArsonA building experienced active water discharge from its fire sprinkler system, flooding hallways and hitting electrical panels. Fire crews responded to locate and shut off the sprinkler water. No fire was found, but the water caused disruption and road closures nearby.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Fire and EMS
05:41
Transcript:
00:00
Fireland. All right, 360 complete.
00:03
Three stories from the Bravo side.
00:05
Single story on the Charlie.
00:07
That's it.
00:09
Really, you're pulling me a minute.
00:10
Rattitudes level one.
00:11
Command. Yeah, we do a waterfall.
00:12
We're making entry now, but we can see on the floor already.
00:15
Received. Command, a lot of two.
00:16
A lot of two.
00:18
Meet up with Engine 3 on the Bravo side.
00:21
Received.
00:22
confirming you're going in the Bravo side.
00:24
Receive, park outside.
00:26
That's where, uh... That's where the two blocks is.
00:27
Yeah, Chief, this is coming right on an electrical panel here from this country.
00:30
Receive.
00:31
Yeah, we're going to back out of this entry here.
00:33
We'll have to find the sprinkler room here.
00:37
But it's pouring right on electrical panel on this entryway.
00:40
Thank you. Please. Please. Let me answer.
00:41
Come in. You got to find the sprinkler room, shut it down.
00:44
See, coming in now.
00:45
Japan engine 16.
00:46
I'll have you also come around to the Bravo side.
00:49
Come, uh, stand by over here at the engines.
00:51
Recy. Legend 3 to commence.
00:53
Yeah, see, we got waterfall all over this main call is pouring down pretty good, but still trying to locate that often.
00:59
We have a tube, two commands.
01:01
We've located this regular room.
01:02
There's a lot of trying to gain access now.
01:04
Engine three, go ahead with your message again.
01:06
Yeah, it's pouring down the main hall.
01:08
It's kind of everywhere here.
01:09
This is also on the floor above this basement area.
01:13
We'll office the basement.
01:14
Again, John Ferry Street and Park Ave will be close.
01:19
Thank you.
01:24
I just read a Latitude.
01:26
Ladder 2. Tim,
01:27
you guys on that first floor you came in on Parkout?
01:29
We came in the same doors as you.
01:31
Taking immediate left, we're at the sprinkler room front up right now.
01:35
Hey, just pray, bring them the keys over there, if you have them.
01:38
Stand by latitude, they have the keys.
01:40
Yeah, I'm coming down.
01:41
There's only one key. 16, come on deck, uh, Bravo side.
01:45
Right, we see the command doors already opened.
01:46
Thank you.
01:48
Send two of you up here through to go grab the water back.
01:51
Head upstairs to this second floor.
01:52
We'll just start cleaning up there.
01:54
Receive. Fire alarm.
01:55
Just grab the ladder six.
01:56
When they get on air, just took up to have a water back.
01:59
Receive, sir, just see you know another alarm for that location just came up.
02:02
Really? It's probably a burglar alarm.
02:05
We're walking through the building now.
02:07
No, this one was a general fire alarm on the Masterbox.
02:10
Excuse me.
02:11
Attention Ladder 6, 185 Southbury Street on the Master Box[1].
02:15
Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Master Box: Fire alarm signal from a building's master fire alarm system
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Location mentioned:
Near Southbridge St, Auburn, MA 01501
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