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Fire alarm at Gwynedd Mercy College with minor sprinkler waterMontgomery County PA

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Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at Gwynedd Mercy College Center for Lifelong Learning. Responders found about an inch of water in the sprinkler room but the sprinkler system was not activated. There was no active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Chester and Montgomery Counties Fire/EMS
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02:56
Transcript:
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Gwynedd Mercy College Center for Lifelong Learning, 480 East Germantown Pike, box 4818.
00:05
61 Fire alarm.
00:07
Gwynedd Mercy College, Center for Lifelong Learning, 480 East Germantown Pike, between H.
00:12
and Arch Road, Box 4818, East Norriton.
00:17
At 182.
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At 1322.
00:22
Okay,
00:25
3818, 2.
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Aye, Deputy 61 is all seen.
00:32
360 is complete.
00:33
There's nothing showing all four.
00:35
Um,
00:37
six on arrival, I'll have to commit.
00:41
Deputy 61, okay?
00:47
61 units switch to fire up six on arrivals for Deputy 61.
00:57
Deputy 64, available.
01:00
64
01:06
161 from county Okay
01:15
From company spoke to someone on location that said there was a fire marshal there requested to cancel.
01:24
Affirmative, we do have a surrogate contractor location.
01:27
Hold the assignment so what's here?
01:39
The alarm panel is showing active but it has been silent trying to locate the contractors now and down in the beach.
01:47
Okay. Quaid officer the last time I saw him he was right in the area your vehicle.
01:58
I'm down at the panel.
02:00
Let me try to silence.
02:01
It's already silent.
02:06
Hold off and reset it.
02:07
I can't find.
02:12
Over 8.1, what's the location?
02:16
I have made the sprinkler room and command be advised that you have water in the sprinter room.
02:21
About an inch worth, it doesn't appear that the pump is working at this time.
02:28
That's your seat.
02:34
Good officer.
02:36
If you want to come down here to the main sprinkler room,
02:43
Who's here? The system is not activated on short of the parking rail near 200 stops road in the rest of the township of playing out.

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Location mentioned:
Sumneytown Pike, Gwynedd Valley, PA 19437

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