Water leak triggers alarm at Fort Wainwright building, Fairbanks AK
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered at a building on Montgomery Road, Fort Wainwright. Emergency responders arrived and found no fire or smoke. The alarm was caused by a broken sprinkler pipe causing water to leak and activate the sprinkler system. Repairs were requested to fix the broken pipe and stop the leak.
Audio|Source: Fairbanks North Star Borough Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Fort Wainwright Fire, Fire, Fire call, Charlie responds to near Montgomery Rd.
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Montgomery Road for an alarm activation off contact 1 Fort Wainwright Fire fire fire call Charlie responds to near Montgomery Road for alarm activation off contact 1 timeout (number withheld)
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(number withheld) responding to North Coast Copy (number withheld) responding to Norfolk Mr. Sprach engine 92 responding responding
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Propion 192 responding.
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This patch, 93 is in route.
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Copy 93 in route.
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dispatch 393 in route.
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dispatch, truck 94 will be en route to near Montgomery Rd.
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Copy 1294 in route.
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Copy 294 in route.
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We're finding units here responding to a main water flow and sprinkler zone alarm.
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We are also getting alert for the smoke protector and pull stations.
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There's nobody that we know of doing any work on that building right now.
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This is on-location building near Montgomery Rd.
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We do have alarms sounding and evacuation complete.
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Copy is truck 94 on location, alarm sounding, evacuation complete.
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That's my 96th is en route.
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Copy, my 96th and out.
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Dispatch, 908 on scene, nothing from the exterior.
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Nottingway will be establishing command on the alpha side of the structure.
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Dission units level one stage.
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Copy 99 or right on scene is double scene command.
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Dispatch engine 92 on scene, level one stage, parking lot at near Montgomery Rd.
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Copy engine in Q on scene, staging.
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Command 94 Charlie.
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Command, go ahead.
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We've done a cursory, walkthroughs the building, no smoke, no fire.
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Looks like we might have a broken sprinkler, you can smell sprinkler water.
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Command copies, no smoke, no fire, possible broken sprinkler.
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Command 92 Charlie, I can see the Meckroom in front of me and I see water coming out from the ground under the door.
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Command, copy.
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Ninety-four, Charlie, you copy that.
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Copy that.
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Copy, I don't know what meckroom he's looking at, but I don't have any water.
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The one I'm in.
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Man 92, Charlie.
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It looks like the door that's right in front of the nose of the truck.
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Yeah,
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copy. I see that as the Alpha Bravo corner.
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294 Charlie, I found a metroom on the northwestern corner.
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We got water coming out of the door and the H-2 access system it looks like.
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We're going to make entry now.
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Copy, I'll meet you over there.
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This batch 93 is on scene where's level one stage, Charlie said.
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Copy 93 on scene, level 1 staging.
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Truck 94, Charlie, can you shut down the sprinklers?
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Yeah, from this.
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Command, I'm gonna come face to face with you.
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Copy.
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dispatch command.
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Go ahead, command.
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I need an emergency work order for DPW.
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We've got a broken pipe here in my room, leaking water and ice everywhere.
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Copy 908, requesting emergency work order from DPW, broken pipe spotter everywhere.
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Engine 92, engine 93, bend 96, you can clear and go available.
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Location mentioned:
Montgomery Rd, Fort Wainwright, AK 99703
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