Fire alarm at home improvement store with water flow detected, Lake City FL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/11/2025 11:19 PM

SW Home Depot Dr, Lake City, FL 32025

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a home improvement store on Southwest Home Depot Drive. No visible fire was found outside, but water was observed flowing from a drain, possibly from sprinkler activation or a false alarm.

Audio|Source: Lake City Fire

02:35

Transcript:

00:00

Station 1, Station 2, media, route,

00:05

215 Southwest Home Depot drive for a fire alarm.

00:19

LC3 CCC.

00:23

I don't have LC3.

00:25

The LC3, tire one and age of ones around.

00:34

Copy LC3, Power 1, Engine 1, Schengen route.

00:37

You get Home Depot.

00:40

Advising Zone 25 water flow dry system,

00:44

negative on any contact with a key holder.

00:51

CLEC 3, copy.

00:56

Engine 3, call on the issue, for the route.

00:59

We copy it off.

01:01

Copy engine 3, chagin route. Copy engine 3, chagin route.

01:03

LC3, CDC, the LC3 is going on scene.

01:07

Nothing showing from the exterior here.

01:13

See if I can't find somebody talk to me.

01:18

There are vehicles here.

01:21

And for them.

01:28

LC3, the engine 1, if you would, go around back to the FTC[1] and everything and see if there's any water flooring over there.

01:39

Tower 1, if you would, just make the front of the building here with me.

01:44

Edge 1, call this.

01:48

Digit 3, y'all can come to the friend as well.

01:55

For a coppers.

02:01

Welcome to be logging.

02:05

How they'll pay?

02:11

158 and 172.

02:20

The thump says it's running, I have two employees here saying they couldn't find the leak though.

02:30

Water coming out of the drain.

02:34

I said that's the stuff.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

FTC: Fire Department Connection (FDC) for standpipe/sprinkler water supply

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SW Home Depot Dr, Lake City, FL 32025

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