Sprinkler system issue triggers fire alarm at shopping mall, Kingston MA
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A broken sprinkler pipe caused the fire alarm to activate at the Kingston Collection near Macy's. Fire units responded and established command. The sprinkler system was shut down in an outside vestibule to manage the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Kingston Fire and EMS Dispatch
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01:10
Transcript:
00:00
Receive, we have a broken sprinkler pipe.
00:08
Received.
00:18
Command Towers, not seen.
00:22
Receive, you can stage.
00:25
Receive stage.
00:26
Receive stage.
00:37
Kingston Fire, 76.
00:41
Kingston Fire.
00:44
76 will now come in at the Kingston Collection, Macy's.
00:48
You can return to R1.
00:50
We're going to shut down the sprinkler system to an outside vestibule.
00:58
Received engine 1,
01:00
76 now has command on scene and I'm returning Tower 1.
01:04
You'll be shutting down a sprinkler system.
01:07
Thinks the fire to Tower 1.
01:09
Tower 1 has a mission direct.
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Location mentioned:
Kingston Collection Way, Kingston, MA 02364
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