Sprinkler pipe breaks causing fire alarm at parking garage, Woodland Park NJ
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Fire & ArsonA broken sprinkler pipe in a parking garage triggered the fire alarm at a location near Van Winkle Court. Maintenance staff were on site but unable to reset the system. A sprinkler company was contacted to assist and a fire watch was started while repairs are made.
Audio|Heard on: Woodland Park and Little Falls PD/EMS
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Transcript:
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246, can you respond over to near Van Winkle Court? I just got a call from T.S.E.N.G.
00:08
on a possible runaway boiler.
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They have an agent en route to the address.
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Again, near Van Winkle Court is going to be just having fire.
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Okay.
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Hi, four, I got there.
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I'm right here.
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Okay.
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Thank you for me.
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Thank you. Okay.
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Hello, sir man.
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This is a broken sprinkler pipe in the parking garage that's caused the water flow activation.
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We're unable to reset the system building maintenance on location.
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We're making those stations for sprinkler company.
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They'll also provide to put the fire watch for the system's repaired and back online.
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The return Engine 3, we'll be terminated for those available.
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Receive command.
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Confirmed is a broken sprinkler pipe in the parking garage area.
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You are unable to reset it.
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Maintenance is on location and return engine 3.
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Command is donated.
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2.306.
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Location mentioned:
Van Winkle Ct, Woodland Park, NJ 07424
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