Faulty fire pump triggers alarm at nursing home, Orwigsburg PA
Fire & ArsonAn automatic fire alarm activated at the Seton Manor Nursing Home. Firefighters found no visible signs of fire. The cause was a faulty fire pump causing no pressure, which triggered the sprinkler system. The fire system will be tested to address the issue.
Audio|Source: Schuylkill County Fire
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Transcript:
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Fire District 4247, District 63 Station 1.
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Respond near Seton Dr, Orwigsburg Borough at Seton Manor for an automatic fire alarm[1].
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Your second dispatch 1106.
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1.5 story commercial.
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Nothing showing from the exterior 5690 in command.
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A56 on the scene, one-and-a-half-story commercial, nothing showing exterior.
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5690 in command of 11-0.
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C690 County.
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Go ahead. P.D. is requesting you meet him in a basement.
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We're working our way down there.
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Do I have any deals on the rest?
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6314 and nothing else.
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Okay.
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5690, 63.
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Okay.
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County, 5610.
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50610. June 610.
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Responding.
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Okay. 5610 responding.
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1610 responding at 11.08.
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Deep, Robo 1 for your ops.
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5690 is in command there, nothing's showing.
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Possible issue with the sprinkler system.
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11-08. Copy, thank you.
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District 42, 47, and 63 Station 1, Response check.
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District 42, 47, and 6321, a response check.
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Drive, Command County.
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All right, county.
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The response from Districts 42, 47, or 6321, your wishes.
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Add 6322 and see if you can start me an engine, I guess, from the city.
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The facility is still requesting a cancel.
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Are you sure about that?
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Affirmative, so I verify.
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We're still trying to get to the basement.
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Meet PD with their sprinkler activation[2].
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Okay, 11 tenths.
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5690 from 5610, pulling in for assignment.
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Ten, standby at the front overhang on the alpha side.
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District 63, Station 2 for 6322.
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Respond near Seton Dr, Orwigsburg Borough, Seton Manor Nursing Home for an automatic fire alarm[1].
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District 63, Station 2 for 6322.
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Respond near Seton Dr, Seton Manor Nursing Home for an automatic fire alarm[1] at 1111.
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Fire District 68,
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Station 60, respond near Seton Dr, Seton Manor Nursing Home for an automatic fire alarm[1].
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District 68, Station 60, for 68, 16, respond near Seton Dr, Orwigsburg Borough, Seton Manor Nursing Home for automatic fire alarm[1] at 1111.
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6314.
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One location.
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6314 on scene 1112.
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206816. 6816.
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6816.
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In row.
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16, 16, showing you're out at 1113.
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Request the command unseen there, the cover units not responding for an ASA.
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B, Brombo 1 for your option.
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5690. 5690. You can cancel everybody else in route.
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Faulty fire pump, no pressure.
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The system's going to be on test.
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We'll be busy for a little bit.
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Okay, 5690 holding the units on scene all responding and dispatch units can cancel 1114.
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Google is 6322.
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We copy direct. 1114. All units do in responding, near Seton Dr at the Seton Manor Nursing Home, all units not on scene can cancel return to service.
02:54
Again, all units not on scene can cancel return to service.
02:56
No need to acknowledge 1115.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
automatic fire alarm: Automatic Fire Alarm
[2]
sprinkler activation: Sprinkler System Activation
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Location mentioned:
Near Seton Dr, Orwigsburg, PA 17961
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