Sprinkler malfunction causes false fire alarm at Walmart, Stow OH

 Fire & Arson
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire alarm at Walmart near Hudson Drive. The sprinkler system activated due to a water flow issue, but no fire was found. The problem was caused by a malfunctioning sprinkler drain, and the incident was resolved without fire damage.
Audio|Source: Stow Police and Fire
03:27
Transcript:
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Stofire, District 2, Engine 3, Battalion 1, Squad 1, near Hudson Dr, S.D.
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Walmart, fire along commercial.
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Between Harron Springs Parkway and Graham Road, parade on fireground 1.
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1, copy fireground 1?
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3 copies firearm 1.
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19-3-9.
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That's the club one?
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Club one.
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One.
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One we're up.
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Squad one around, 19-point.
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Just back to the battalion.
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The second one. The county one.
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Get around.
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This is how about 1940?
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You get back, 303.
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193.
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You're round.
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19101. 9101.
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4203. 4203.
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4303.
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You show me out at 34-1 Curtis.
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I'm trying to make contact.
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1942.
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All right for 21.
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21. 21.
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On seeing at Walmart, I have nothing showing. I'll be Hudson Drive command.
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Sorry, when I'm seeing nothing showing here, 24.
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This one looks.
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Okay.
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Dispatch from on the drive for me.
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For a minute.
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So the manager, we have a water flow in the back of the building. I'm on there, way there now.
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I've got something. So with Wobbling, did you have traffic?
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Dr. 6.5.
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36.
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Up to check error.
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Nathan 36. Nays and 36.
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This past, we'll have to go ahead.
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Go ahead. Go ahead.
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Let's go up a plane, sir.
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It appears to be a sprinkler issue. We hear water flowing through the pipe,
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maybe going outside.
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Okay.
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Potentry can cancel.
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Copy. Is your finger coffee?
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83-2
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Injurface 1948
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Just batch and code truck 2
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truck 2 and mid 2 are back in service for turning No,
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be truck 2 in service returning 1940
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Just back from Hudson Drive to use
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Okay
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Confirmed, this is just a sprinkler drain operating.
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We're going to attempt to shut it down and get a reset.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Near Hudson Dr, Stow, OH 44224
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