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Broken sprinkler triggers alarm at downtown post office

Heard on: Fairbanks North Star Borough Fire/EMS
03:08
00:00
Platform One, Battalion Chief One, Engine One, Engine Three, alarm Charlie response at post office downtown branch (number withheld) Barnett Street.
audio iconFire & Arson
Downtown, Fairbanks, AK 99701
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to the downtown Fairbanks post office for a commercial fire alarm with evacuation underway. Fire units established command on Third Street. It was later found that the alarm was caused by a broken sprinkler head, and no fire was present.

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