Sprinkler head hit by forklift triggers false fire alarm, Loveland CO


A forklift accidentally hit a sprinkler head at the Walmart Distribution Center, causing a fire alarm to activate. Fire crews checked the area, found no fire, reset the system, and confirmed there was no danger.
Audio|Source: Loveland Fire Rescue Authority and EMS
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Transcript:
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Two hundred minutes fifty. Engine vacuum. Please, please change the nature of this to a waterfall balance for me. Hey, I'm sorry about that. Stop, thank you.
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at 7,500 Cross Road Boulevard. Walmart Distribution Center. Cross streets are dead end and dead end. Respond on Talk Group 2. 900, Tim 17. Team 17. I'm back to Paul Collins. You can clear me off that and call it a wildfire[1] and have a good night.
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250.
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Injc50. Injc50 is on scene.
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Mega-sized big box.
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Nothing's showing. We're investigating on the Alpha side with the main entrance parking lot side, most squad 46 continued stage.
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A bit while we're coming.
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Okay, I copy.
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You're on scene of the DC.
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You have nothing showing. You'll be investigating on the alpha side.
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Scott 46 is going to continue to stage and you'll be in command at 2011.
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We've entered an offside main entry for investigation.
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Talk to a manager. Sounds like a sprinkler head with a for the forklift.
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They've got a reduced to reset.
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No further needs.
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And if you can handle. Okay,
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I copy that you entered off the side of main entry and smoke tool worker who's stated a sprinkler head with a forklift.
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System is reset and 50 can handle and squat can drop 20 opi.
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Squad 46, thank you for going out.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
wildfire: Uncontrolled Fire
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Location mentioned:
Near E Crossroads Blvd., Loveland, CO 80538
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