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Burst pipe triggers sprinkler alarm near 7th and Locust

Heard on: Des Moines Fire/EMS
05:35
00:00
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7th St & Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a sprinkler water flow alarm in a building near 7th Street and Locust Street in Des Moines. After investigation, they found no fire but discovered a burst pipe in the ceiling causing water flow. The situation appeared to be limited to a plumbing issue, and units were cleared once it was confirmed safe.

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