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Fire alarm at Broad Rock boulevard with broken sprinkler pipeRichmond VA

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Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23224

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported near Broad Rock Boulevard at Terminal Avenue. Responders arrived and found no visible fire but identified a broken sprinkler pipe leaking water on the Bravo side of the building.

Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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02:20
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 23, engine 21, truck pan, and battalion 4.
00:05
Fire alarm.
00:06
Near Broad Rock Boulevard.
00:09
Engine 23, engine 21, truck pan, and battalion 4.
00:14
Fire alarm.
00:15
Near Broad Rock Boulevard.
00:18
Cross streets are Terminal Avenue and unnamed road.
00:21
On tap Channel 2.
00:23
Time out, 1125.
00:30
Richmond from Franklin Command.
00:35
Franklin Command.
00:39
The contractors did it align.
00:42
Do you have gas you told these in route?
00:47
Affirmative, they've been notified since 1118.
00:53
Final companies in route for the Waterflow Alarm, near Broad Rock Boulevard.
00:58
From the alarm company, it's audible.
01:01
No specific point of activation indicated.
01:04
1126 hours.
01:05
Hello.
01:08
Engine 18, engine 10, truck 3, and battalion 2.
01:14
Fire alarm.
01:15
Near Kensington Avenue, at Kensington Court.
01:19
Engine 18, engine 10, engine 12, truck 3, and battalion 2.
01:24
Fire alarm.
01:26
Near Kensington Avenue, at Kensington Court.
01:30
Cross Streets are North Colonial Avenue and North Shepherd Street.
01:33
On tap Channel 2.
01:36
Timeout, 1130.
01:41
Italian 4th, Commander.
01:47
Regiment Calvies, the time for is on the scene.
01:49
Nothing visible from a two-story rehab center,
01:52
nothing visible from the A-side investigation of your command 1130 hours.
01:57
And command, Richmond.
02:01
Broadband command.
02:04
On the Bravo side of the building, it does appear that we have a broken sprinkler pipe or drain flowing water.
02:16
I have these broken pipe on Bravo side, 1130.

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Location mentioned:
Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23224

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