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Water leak floods electrical room at waterbury buildingWaterbury CT

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Meadow St, Waterbury, CT 06702

According to the dispatch call, a large sprinkler riser break caused a significant water leak on the first floor of a building near Meadow Street in Waterbury. The water flooding affected the electrical room. The Fire Marshal's Office was notified and Eversource was requested to isolate power to the building to address the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Waterbury Police and Fire
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01:21
Transcript:
00:00
Sprinkler, a riser break here.
00:01
We've got a large water leak on the first floor.
00:03
We're going to need the Fire Marshal's Office here.
00:06
First floor.
00:11
Notify the fire marshal's office for isolating sprinkler system service of the entire building right now while we can isolate.
00:20
All right, four.
00:22
Show me on the 48 on Columbia Boulevard.
00:29
RXX, Stromina 48th at near Meadow Street.
00:37
(number withheld).
00:42
Provo 3 if you don't.
00:48
Action 699.
00:59
I'm ready to truck, too, gas.
01:05
Power.
01:06
We're going to hit the Eversource response on a priority.
01:10
You can't isolate power.
01:11
The electrical room is currently inundated with water, and I will isolate the power here.
01:19
See, we'll notify Eversource some priority.

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Location mentioned:
Meadow St, Waterbury, CT 06702

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Incident Timeline

  1. Health department involvement requested
  2. Facility shutdown initiated
  3. Eversource utility notified and prioritized
  4. Electrical hazards identified
  5. Fire Marshal notified for sprinkler isolation
  6. Initial sprinkler riser break reported

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