Sprinkler activation causes water damage in Marlborough building, Marlborough MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a sprinkler was activated on the third floor of an unoccupied unit in a Marlborough building. Water damage affected four to five apartments across the third, second, and first floors. Fire department, maintenance, and code enforcement responded to manage the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Marlborough Police and Fire
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04:39
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, car five.
00:06
Guide, fire alarm.
00:07
Maintenance and code enforcement is imminent.
00:13
Regic.
00:19
400 from commitment.
00:21
400. 400. 400.
00:27
I get the squad.
00:29
They already set down the sprinkler system prior to your message.
00:31
Do you need any assistance up there? Do you want them to go help the truck crew floor below?
00:38
Yeah, they can check the floor below the truck.
00:41
That'd be good.
00:42
There's a significant amount of water damage up there.
00:50
Received and just to confirm that's 83 Delta.
00:58
Yeah, it's a parameter of 83 Delta SRX law.
01:04
Truck, would you get in that area let me know what unit you're going into so I can find an occupant out here, please?
01:16
Command 400, that water is shut down to this sprinkler.
01:20
Can we also see if we can sound with the system?
01:29
Truck one in command.
01:34
Truck one, and go, we didn't get nothing.
01:43
We're at 82 Delta, we encountered a lock door via that bolt.
01:49
We can basically see water from the other side.
01:53
It's dripping in the hallway and down the door.
01:59
3-seat standby when I have maintenance on the WC-C-50s first C.
02:07
400, the system will not silence.
02:14
Stay on the message, thank you.
02:17
31 control.
02:20
Good.
02:22
Can you sign me to a P3 and I'll be out of service for a few? Three.
02:33
Fire alarm from command.
02:35
Come in.
02:37
Come in, go ahead.
02:41
Just a little update we did have a sprinkler activation third floor unoccupied unit water is made its way down through the second and first floor about four to five apartments affected right now.
02:52
We do have maintenance on scene.
02:53
We'll be obviously standing by code enforcement as well.
03:08
Truck won the command.
03:18
The command, we did gain N3 into 82G, we do have a waterfall on here.
03:28
Received, Tom's going to do anything for you, or is that just going to be a cleanup issue?
03:36
Yeah, it's going to be a clean-up this show.
03:42
Thirty-four, what cruiser are you going to take?
03:47
I'll be a P-10.
03:53
32 to control.
03:55
P7 is in a lot, so I'm going to take P6.
04:01
Crazy, opposite.
04:03
Georgia P7's a DPW.
04:08
Very sweet, thank you.
04:16
Total 35 would be in a P11.
04:19
Thank you.
04:24
Thank you. Man from squad one.
04:28
Go ahead.
04:31
Resident at 81F is now saying they have water.
04:37
Yeah, it was just a matter of time.
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Marlborough, MA
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