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Sprinkler pipe breaks causing water discharge at self storageWaltham MA

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Linden St, Waltham, MA 02452

According to the dispatch call, a sprinkler pipe broke at the CubeSmart Self Storage near Linden Street, causing water discharge and activating the fire alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Waltham Police & Fire
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02:49
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, engine 3, engine 2, ladder 3.
00:04
That's engine 3, engine 2, ladder 3.
00:08
Respond to near Linden Street, box 4152, the Cube Smart for the Zone 7 dry systems alarm.
00:15
Again, it's engine 3, engine 2, ladder 3, box 4152, near Linden Street on the Zone 7 dry system alarm.
00:25
Middlesex Road to the railroad, engine 3.
00:28
193 has it central company company companies company's
00:38
company's responding at 1356 Transcending box 4152
00:54
Be-Bee-Bee-Bee-Bee-Bee-Bee-Bee-Bee.
01:09
Waltham Fire broadcasting alarm and fire.
01:12
Box 4152 has been received and Transmitted for near Linden Street, the Cube Smart, Self Storage,
01:19
Zone 7, Dry System Alarm.
01:21
Waltham Fire 1357.
01:30
Engine 3 to Walt the Empire.
01:34
Engine 3.
01:36
Engine 3 is up.
01:37
Nothing's showing.
01:38
Establishing command will be investigating.
01:41
We do have an activated sprinkler gong and we have water coming out of the sprinkler drain.
01:46
Engine 3, you're off.
01:47
Nothing's showing.
01:48
You'll be investigating.
01:49
Do you have an activated sprinkler gong and water coming from the sprinkler drain, Walthamire, 1358.
01:57
Waltham control to AC1.
02:00
C-C-1. Fever at Forrest, the RP standing by there with a found dog.
02:07
Roger.
02:13
Atlantic Command, Waltham Fire.
02:17
Plainton Street, Command.
02:19
We've got a broken sprinklet pipe.
02:22
It's in the rear of the building.
02:24
We don't need some overhead parking.
02:28
You have a broken sprinkler pipe in the rear of the building by the parking in 1359.
02:34
Ladder 3 to Wal-Dham.
02:36
Ladder 3.
02:39
Ladder 3 and engine 2 are off 2 as a hydrant.
02:41
Ladder 3 is assuming command.
02:44
Engine 2, ladder 3 is off.
02:46
Ladder 3, U command, engine 2, you have the hydrant.
02:48
1359.

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Linden St, Waltham, MA 02452
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Incident Timeline

  1. Zone Shut Down and Notification
  2. Operations and Control
  3. Broken Sprinkler Pipe Located
  4. Initial Assessment
  5. Alarm Received and Transmitted
  6. Alarm Dispatched

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