Multiple water flow alarms and burst pipe reports in county, Bradenton FL
Fire & ArsonMultiple commercial water flow alarms and a burst pipe in the ceiling were reported in different locations across Manatee County. Fire units responded to investigate possible water pressure issues and a water leak. The alarms included activations at businesses like Johnson Controls and at the Woodlands Community. Firefighters found employees outside investigating and confirmed some locations showed no active fire or disturbance. Manatee County Water Utilities was contacted to check for possible causes such as water hammer or leaks. The incident involved several sites and fire units to ensure safety and resolve the water alarm activations.
Audio|Source: Manatee County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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51 and 661.
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This is in from Johnson Controls on Tyco, the commercial water flow alarm.
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NARL 39-13 here, yep.
00:15
Probably 412 respond on type 4.
00:24
Both units 0059B advised. We just got a lot of phone calls for water flow alarms in different locations. We're not sure what's going on.
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621, I want you go ahead and have an emergency since we have multiple alarms.
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661vvise, we have multiple calls for alarms but not at this one particular location. We're getting several calls for different locations around the city.
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I got me. 651, this is not emergencies on them.
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Engine 641, fire alarm, fire alarm,
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760 5th Avenue East, Bradenton. Respond on tack, 6.
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Go ahead.
01:36
Here's that we have a burst pipe in the ceiling.
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We'll work to shut the water off.
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Copy burst pipe in the ceiling, 101.
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The squad 14 is in a row.
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Squad 14102. Squad 14102.
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Okay,
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sir.
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Copy 621 and route at 102.
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The 661 is on scene.
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The one-story short pause, the Hornstrands and Shroves activated.
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I have employees outside will be investigating.
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Copy 661,
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unseen,
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Horace and Shroves activated, investigating at 102.
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E.C 611, responding 96-7, speaker, 7A for a fire alarm.
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Copy 611, joining a route 1-2.2.
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Alpha 18. Chest pain, not alert.
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Respond on TAC-5. Refer to MDC for address.
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Engine on 521, chest pain not alert.
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Respond on tack 5.
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Refer to MDC for address.
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She's confirming this is the same location that we were just at for the same patient.
03:36
I don't know what's going on here. I'll try to find out for you. I apologize.
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C-C from 651.
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651, go ahead.
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Are all of these commercial fire alarms you receive all water flow activations in Zone 6?
03:56
For several different locations, they've been water flow with the exception of our last one, which was a general.
04:05
6.51 copies.
04:07
If you could contact Manatee County Water Utilities and let them know of this, this may be some type of water hammer spike or leak.
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See if they're aware of it.
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Copy. Thank you, 105.
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You can copies cancel. Thank you, ma'am.
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You are welcome. And engine 521, you consider as well.
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521, copy.
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1.05.
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One person across the site.
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Okay,
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investigating.
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Copy, squad 418 on scene, audible and visual.
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Investigating.
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G1.
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You want it's inside or at the panel?
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I just made it to the panel.
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It just says waterflow, flow switch.
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I got employees hearing that.
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I'm saying that everything's fine.
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If you guys just want to stand by for one second outside, so I can make it to the back.
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661 from 651,
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you're unreadable.
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151 and how do you copy?
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I got you now.
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I have employee sharing here that say everything's fine. I just made it to the panel. It says water flow, flow switch.
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Do you guys just want to hang out for one second so I can make it to the back to confirm?
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651 copies.
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Engine 611 and ladder 619. Be advised, this is a high life hazard water flow alarm. Also be advised we're getting multiple water flow alarms for multiple different locations coming in all at once right now.
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This is showing Woodlands Community Class Zone 2 activated.
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611 copies.
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618 coverage.
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Both units at 107.
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EECC-611 phone saying a two-story church structure.
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No hornish disturbs activated, nothing showing in 640 to be investigated.
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Probably 611 on scene, nothing showing investigating at 108.
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5th Ave E, Bradenton, FL
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