Sprinkler activates in apartment causing hallway flooding, Hot Springs AR
Fire crews responded to a sprinkler activation in apartment 209 at the Home Harbor Apartments on Malvern Avenue in Hot Springs. The sprinkler system was discharging water and flooding the hallway, but no fire was found. Crews worked to stop the water and control the flooding.
Audio|Source: Garland County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Attention all stations, detention all stations.
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Got a possible fire at the Home Harbor apartment, 501 Malvern, 501 Malvern, apartment.
00:08
Had the resident call and advised the sprinkler going off inside her apartment.
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She wasn't sure why, and her phone was hard to understand, I couldn't get much further from her.
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Engine 1, Engine 3, Truck 5, Engine 7, Respond.
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121 over you respond.
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Permanent 121.
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Engine 3 is responding.
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Engine 1 responding.
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Permitive 1 is in 3 and engine 1.
00:39
Agent 7 responding.
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Permitive 7, responding.
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Permitive, engine 7.
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District 5 responding.
00:55
Permanent, Trent 5.
01:01
121 of me on scene,
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get a multi-story,
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apartment complex, nothing showing at 121 as command.
01:10
Permitive, once in line.
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3.0-2's in route.
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Permitant, 302.
01:24
Engine 1 is on the same.
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Permanent, Edge 1.
01:33
Permanent G1. A file's on thing.
01:36
Permanent truck off.
01:41
121 to dispatch.
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Dispatch 121.
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Dispatch 121, go ahead.
01:50
You say this was called in by a resident?
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That's what she stated.
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She said she's a resident in room 209, 209.
02:01
Affirmative.
02:06
Engine 1 is made entry, making our way after the second floor.
02:12
Yes.
02:15
1A. Did you copy? That was 209.
02:20
We made it to room 209.
02:23
The sprinkler is going off and flooding the hallway.
02:28
Affirmative.
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5801A, do we have any fire?
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There does not appear to be any fire.
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It's just the sprinkler going off.
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Copy that. Do we need wedges or salvage covers up there?
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Copy on both of those.
02:53
Copy that, we'll bring them up.
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Engine 3 is on scene, staging on FTC.
03:02
Probably have been the 3.
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1A to 5A, can you bring a ladder up with you, please?
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1B to 1A, 1A, what size ladder?
03:21
We can probably make an attic ladder work.
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I've got me.
03:30
Three zero to returning the service.
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Permanive.
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I see the 1-8.
03:40
Are we going to need to shut the water off or you guys think you can get it with a wedge?
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I'm working on getting it with a wedge right now.
03:51
Affirmative.
03:55
I see the engine 7, you guys can return.
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Vision 7, copy.
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Truck 5, you can cancel the ladder.
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We do have a small step ladder in the room.
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5AIC. We are going to need the water shut off at some point.
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If engine 3 can head to the basement, I'll try to meet them there.
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If you copy Engine 3, you can give the truck file a hand.
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Engine 3 copies.
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5A to 5B, I'm going to go to the basement.
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I've got 1B with me.
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You can stay within your 1's crew.
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Copy. Copy.
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I see all companies.
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Go to Channel 2, Channel 2.
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Location mentioned:
Near Malvern Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901
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