Water pipe bursts on fourth floor at eugene building, Eugene OR
Fire crews responded to a water flow alarm at a building near East Broadway in Eugene, Oregon. They found a burst pipe on the fourth floor that caused water to leak inside the structure. Firefighters worked to isolate the water supply by accessing the riser room in the basement and draining the system. There were no signs of fire or intentional damage.
Audio|Source: Lane County Fire and EMS, Oregon State Police / ODOT
06:30
Transcript:
00:00
Command from 13.
00:02
Go to 13.
00:06
Commit, in the fire control room.
00:09
The alarm panel indicates that they have a water flow in the southwest pump room.
00:15
Riser.
00:18
Talk to that southwest pump room.
00:20
Engine one, would you locate that room?
00:29
Room.
00:35
Brookmont, come here.
00:42
Four. I got a passenger by actually occupant.
00:48
It's got a video.
00:49
It looks like the fourth floor is where the, it's just a burst pipe on the fourth floor.
00:58
More advise in just a minute.
01:03
Copy.
01:11
You're contact with RAPES for this building.
01:25
This is on the fourth floor.
01:28
The gauge has broken off.
01:31
It's a sand pipe connection.
01:34
We are working on isolating it right now.
01:39
Top of that, gauge is broken, I'm working on isolating.
01:47
G1 command, if you make access to the restroom, see if you can isolate pads from the restroom.
01:55
Engine 1 tried to make access now.
02:02
Command from 13.
02:05
Command, go 13.
02:09
If we've isolated this to a water problem, are we prepared to allow the occupants back in? Up for them, they can never enter.
02:22
Let us silence the alarm.
02:27
Copy that. Is there a way to shut off the standpipe or is that going to be at the actual break?
02:36
We should be able to work on isolating the stand to the back to pool.
02:44
You were broken, confirmed you have to work at the fourth floor to isolate that.
02:47
Can you be honest enough.
02:52
I believe we're going to need to go to the riser room,
02:56
shut off the water supply, and then open a drain.
02:59
If the entire system is full, it should take some time.
03:04
God, that engine one is working on that right now.
03:12
One, we're still trying to locate the riser room.
03:17
Come back, cover.
03:25
Go truck one.
03:31
The room is in the basement with a fire pump.
03:37
You have to go into the parking structure and go down to the bottom floor.
03:48
Engine one copy's basement,
03:50
parking structure.
03:58
The maintenance manager is on rail.
04:01
The fire riser room was in the parking road.
04:05
Go ahead, copy.
04:06
Get the remediation here.
04:18
Fire Marshal request for the fire alarm at 480 East Broadway.
04:21
Passive Mill, NAPH-261B Baker, Farcombe 2.
04:24
Fire Marshal request for the fire alarm activation, 480 East Broadway.
04:27
Prossive-MIL, NAPH-261Baker on Farcombe 2, 420.
04:36
1, Engine 1 from Engine 13.
04:39
Be prepared for a number of occupants coming up the staircase.
04:46
Engine 13 from truck one.
04:48
I would advise all the students to stay out of the stairwell.
05:14
13 from truck 1.
05:19
13.
05:20
Can you tell if there's a drain down there for this water or if we need to work on diverting it from 4th floor?
05:37
13 copies. Engine 1 is working on a drain.
05:47
Paying in the stairwell for all the water that's already discharged?
05:52
Or should we work on getting the water diverted out of a building on the fourth floor?
06:09
Torpone, are you asking about moving water from fourth floor or this is after we've shut the water off of the standpipe?
06:20
I was checking if we need to work on it right now or if the water currently is going out of a drain down there on the first floor or basement.
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