Fire alarm triggers water sprinklers at high school, Zionsville IN
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at a high school due to a water flow detection in the sprinkler system in the center section of the building. Sprinklers discharged water near the gym, causing water on the floor. Fire crews investigated the riser room to shut down the sprinkler system.
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Transcript:
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Battalion 209, engine 299, ladder 2.91, 1,000 Mulberry Street, Zionsville Community High School, fire alarm school, assigned to Ops 1.
00:13
Battalion 209, engine 291, ladder,
00:18
2901, 1000 Mulberry Street, Zionsville Community High School, fire alarm school.
00:26
Assigned to Off 1.
00:33
Control your job at 10209.
00:35
On the scene of a large educational facility, nothing's showing on two sides at this time.
00:41
I'll complete a 360 here momentarily.
00:44
Signed 209, established Ainsville High School Command.
00:47
We'll tend to 291, ladder 291, you'll have investigations.
00:54
And who's there are you?
01:00
Control, the advisor also have evacuation of progress.
01:05
Clear evacuation progress?
01:15
Investigations from command.
01:18
Investigations.
01:24
I've got the superintendent here with me.
01:26
She's got a picture of the panel.
01:28
It's showing waterflow, sprinkler, hallway,
01:31
and C206, C206, which is a center section of the building.
01:36
Clear on C206, center of the building.
01:40
Can we have for investigations?
01:43
Go ahead, investigations.
01:46
Did you say we're in C-206?
01:51
Yes, she had C-206 on the alarm panel.
01:57
Okay, we're currently in with C-206 and we see nothing.
02:05
Okay,
02:07
you may want to check those risers and see if you've got an active water flow as it was showing a water flow on one of the risers here, but it looks like Mechanical Room-184.
02:29
Yeah, it's going to be whatever,
02:32
it's going to be Mechanical Room 1,
02:35
and then Dash 184 is what I've got from her.
02:44
Command, I had her standing on the investigations.
02:47
Go ahead.
02:50
Where was a building roof currently?
02:54
Okay, commands clear.
03:00
I don't know anyone you head to the horizon.
03:07
No, yet we're going to the gym, we have to let me say a fleet in there.
03:17
Command, Ladder, 291 investigation.
03:20
Go ahead, Ladder 2,991.
03:26
We're right outside the gym and we've got water.
03:29
All over the floor.
03:34
Okay, it's engine 291 if you guys can make your way to the riser room and see if we can't get this shut down.
03:42
Okay, guys, we're in C-404 boys locker room.
03:49
If the sprinkler head just pops.
03:53
Okay, Claire.
03:54
Is your building rep part of maintenance?
03:57
Can you repeat your traffic?
04:04
Is your building room that's with you? Are they part of maintenance?
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Location mentioned:
Mulberry St, Zionsville, IN 46077
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