Accidental sprinkler system activation at industrial warehouse, Rockland MA
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Fire & ArsonA commercial fire alarm at an industrial warehouse near Weymouth Street was caused by a worker accidentally activating the sprinkler system drain. The system is being reset and there was no fire.
Audio|Heard on: Rockland Fire
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Transcript:
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The Rockland Fire Department dispatching engine 12, ladder 1 on A1, number 6, air station,
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industrial park, the up of a baby building.
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For commercial fire alarm activation, warehouse sprinkler,
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830.
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Rockland Fire to the company is responding.
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I got a hydrant right out front near the east side of the building on Weymouth Street.
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Okay 12 pass, sir, thank you.
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H.G.12 Spiler, show us on the single-story warehouse at the show from the exterior.
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We'll see 275.
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You have command of a single-story commercial building with nothing showing from the exterior.
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275 Fireline.
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275.
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This is activation of a drain on the sprinkler system by one of the workers.
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It will be reset the system.
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A1, ladder 1, you can click.
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275, you're reporting an activation from a drain on the sprinkler system, clearing ladder 1 and A1, you're attempting to reset.
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Location mentioned:
Weymouth St, Rockland, MA 02370
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