Fire department drains sprinkler system after alarm, Newburgh NY
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Fire department drained a sprinkler system after a fire alarm activation near Water Street in Newburgh. The department notified public works to apply salt to prevent freezing. The scene was turned over to building keyholders after the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Northeast Orange County Fire (Battalion 3 Area)
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Transcript:
00:00
Notified DPW, we're going to need salt up here near Water Street.
00:13
We've been notified they're sending someone.
00:15
You're draining the system now?
00:18
Yeah, that's affirmative.
00:19
We shut it down and we're draining it.
00:21
Just the water's falling out into South Water Street.
00:24
We don't want to freeze up.
00:26
Roger.
00:29
I notified (name withheld).
00:30
He's going to notify the DPW.
00:34
Receive, thank you.
00:35
Alarm activation from the dry system that went wet, the scene is turned over to the keyholders, command terminated, Car 4 in service.
00:56
Measure is turned over to the keyholders, you're in service.
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Location mentioned:
South St & Water St, Newburgh, NY 12550
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