Sprinkler damaged by vehicle triggers parking garage water flow, Asheville NC

 Fire & Arson
Fire & ArsonA sprinkler head was broken in the parking garage of a multi-story apartment complex near College St, Asheville. The damage was reportedly caused by a U-Haul truck pulling a camper, which hit the sprinkler system and triggered active water flow. Fire units investigated and contacted building management to address the issue.
Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
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Transcript:
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Communications Squad 1.
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Squad 1. Squad 1. Squad 1 is also a multi-store department complex.
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We do have active water flowing out from the parking garage.
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Squad 1 will have command out for investigation, continue to hold assignment.
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Copy squad 1LC, multi-turi apartment structure, active water flow from the parking garage, not to investigate the offensive, holding your sound.
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The county two zone, see.
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Comptended.
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Lyra 1-0-Vee.
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Lair 1C.
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N2.
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Need you on level one.
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Command from Battalion 2.
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Tom's from Battalion 2. Battalion 2. Battalion 2.
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I did a face-to-face with Squad 1.
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Let me zoom in command.
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Okay, sir. Hold our assignment. We have a broken sprinkler head.
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Squad one's investigating the source of how to shut it off. Okay,
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sir, broken sprinkler head. Continue to hold the assignment, squad one, moving to investigate shelf.
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And from the ladder one.
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Go ladder one.
01:46
Chief, we're going to go in with Squad 1 to show them where the riser room is for the parking deck.
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Okay.
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Spond 102 from 101.
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Go ahead, 101.
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My sponsor up there by Latter 1,000. Grab the key, meet me around the corks and garage.
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Zero, if I eat 101, I couldn't quite understand you.
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Do you grab the knockbox C,
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the knockbox is located by Ladder 1?
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Copy.
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I'm from command.
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Go ahead.
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You have a number for management or a key holder so we could pass on the information to them.
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I'll get Johnson controls back on the line and see if I can get a key holder phone number from them. Also, looks like we just got a second call on saying that by as day, U-Haul was pulling a camper out of that parking garage and hit the sprinkler system, setting it off, and then they took off road.
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Copy as we were told by a passerby.
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One,
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101, room ladder, 101.
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Hello, the answer is 4 101.
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Are you down by the activated sprinkler heads?
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I'm headed to the panel to file, but real quick and then I can walk down there.
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Sounds from command.
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Go ahead, sir.
03:44
We've got on-scene maintenance, they'll be able to advise management.
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Copy. It looks like the alarm company is advised. They do not have a keyholder info for this location.
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Okay, thank you.
04:14
those valves did not stop this.
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