Fire alarm triggered by broken water pipe with no fire, Wellsburg WV
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to an alarm on B Street in Wellsburg caused by a broken water pipe. There was no fire, and the alarm was reset after turning off water and contacting the alarm company.
Audio|Heard on: Brooke County Sheriff, Wellsburg and Follansbee Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:26
Transcript:
00:00
This place, water one.
00:05
This alarm is due to the broken water line.
00:09
There's no problem here.
00:11
I'm building occupants.
00:12
We're going to shut the water off.
00:14
Recife you want.
00:15
Squad one, ladder two would be returning.
00:22
Squad 1 of I.
00:23
This is due to a waterline break issue.
00:27
They're going to show the alarm off and reset it and fix the problem.
00:33
The units are in search for turning 1850.
00:36
Sorry, I'm just back on station.
00:45
If you could please call us pull us out, park drive.
00:53
Just that's right if you're right.
01:00
This alarm was caused by busted pipe.
01:04
The alarm system is still going off in Building B.
01:08
They're getting to contact the alarm company to zone it off.
01:12
I'll put it out of service right now.
01:14
The latter two being the service return.
01:21
Busted pipe, two armsville, standing in Building B, Waram Company will be advised.
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Location mentioned:
B St, Wellsburg, WV 26070
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