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Broken sprinkler pipe triggers fire alarmFranklin MA

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audio iconFire & Arson
W Central St, Franklin, MA 02038

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a restaurant near West Central Street in Franklin. The alarm was caused by a broken sprinkler pipe in the bar area. There was no smoke or fire, and firefighters shut down the sprinkler system.

Audio|Heard on: Franklin Police and Fire
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03:43
Transcript:
00:00
Franklin Fire, shift alarm.
00:02
Battalion One, Engine One.
00:04
Engine Two, Tower Two.
00:08
Near West Central Street restaurant.
00:13
Fire alarm activation.
01:11
Near West Central Street, fire alarm activated from water flow.
01:18
Call from the site, no smoke, no fire.
01:22
No water sprinkler burst.
01:31
Correction, there is a water sprinkler burst.
03:28
Franklin Fire verifying broken sprinkler pipe in bar area.
03:38
Unit confirming broken sprinkler pipe in bar area and shutting down the system.

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Location mentioned:
W Central St, Franklin, MA 02038
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