Fire crews address ceiling water leak at medical center, Summerville SC
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Fire crews at Somerville Medical Center responded to a ceiling water leak. They coordinated with maintenance to cut a hole in the ceiling near the leak to assess sprinkler system damage and placed tarps to limit water damage.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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04:42
Transcript:
00:00
He did give permission to cut that hole in the ceiling to help damage from the lights area.
00:08
And he just has somebody coming to check out the sprinkler system.
00:11
He did already contact them.
00:13
Copy that. Thank you for that date.
00:15
Like I said, just try to make a clean hole if you can
00:18
with a saws-all or a keyhole saw something like that.
00:23
B.C3A2 Alpha[1].
00:26
Salfo as well.
00:29
I-O3-3-Bravo.
00:31
If you could go ahead and some long pipe poles and a A-frame ladder in here so we can start a runner.
00:38
Never.
00:40
If you could...
00:42
If you could...
00:43
...and if you can solve all in and just pass up for to Doyle, he should be able to get it over to me.
00:47
I can cut the hole directly beneath where it's leaking.
00:51
That's on the way.
00:55
We're having a solvall,
00:57
two tarps.
00:59
A frame line.
01:06
Control medic nine.
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Medic. Medic nine.
01:13
Oh, hand, T95, Midland Parkway.
01:16
Hi, copy, thank you.
01:22
Tent3.1, H.J.33, Bubbo.
01:28
Go ahead for the Titan 3-1.
01:33
Chief President, in the electrical control room and the car control room on the Alpha[1] Delta side.
01:37
There's not an 8-frame ladder sitting in that room.
01:45
How bad, did you need a clue to go grab that for you? Because I think 306 is still available.
01:52
Yeah, if they can public check it.
01:54
It's generally on log.
01:55
Sometimes I have to use a shell knife to get into it.
01:58
Copy that. Agent Furrow's signature, copy all that.
02:02
Copy. Copy.
02:04
We have three, five, that's next photo.
02:06
Okay, cap.
02:09
We're going to get a morning, a airplane.
02:16
Hi, copy.
02:18
We could probably use some of the chairs out of the kitchen just to give elevation for the runner to start in direction towards the common area.
02:37
205, 206. Control engine 213.
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Engine 213.
02:44
Go ahead.
02:46
North Charleston Station 8, 9-2, traffic accident, Ashley Fox.
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Nothing's got this right, one thing.
02:56
613 State Road and Tuskegee Drive Ashley Frost State Road and Tuskegee Drive North Charleston 1811
03:08
I got me.
03:10
I mean I just do it be bravo I do if we can handle this we just listen to last
03:15
confirm which medic unit you'll have around dashed off state's tough state drive for India through six should be good to go.
03:22
It's going to be medic too.
03:26
Do you copy.
03:28
I copy that.
03:31
You can handle you with engine 303 and ladder 302.
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Myself, engine 306, can cancel.
03:38
I'll be passed command back to engine 303 promo.
03:42
Copy.
03:44
Engine 3-3-5-0, engine 6, brother.
03:47
Go ahead.
03:49
The maintenance is coming in.
03:51
He does have an a nice ring ladder for you in the courtyards.
03:54
I'm not sure if somebody can meet him to ground it for you.
03:59
Hi Gawbi, we should see him.
04:01
The building is right behind where the ladder pre stand in.
04:05
God, yeah, I would know the ladder and he said he got that there.
04:09
Okay, he's been in the hallway.
04:11
Watch out below, we might cut hole.
04:15
Engine 303 Bravo, battalion, just give you a heads up.
04:19
Chief Lee has been notified and reply back, they copy is all.
04:23
So any updates, just if you would, send them a text when you get done.
04:28
I do.
04:33
We don't have this in place yet.
04:35
Are you still going to cut?
04:37
Second, with the size of the stream, you should be able to catch it with a trash can until we get the tarp in place.
04:42
Okay.
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Alpha: Low-priority medical response determinant
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Midland Pkwy, Summerville, SC 29485
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