Sprinkler leak floods high-rise through light fixtures


Fire crews report a major water leak in a high-rise at 99 Yacht Street. A sprinkler head is suspected to be broken, sending water through ceiling lights and electrical areas. Crews are locating the source, shutting off sprinklers, and preparing to cut power to reduce electrical danger.
Audio|Source: Bridgeport Fire
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Transcript:
Bridgeport engine 10. Bridgeport on engine 10. Bridgeport on engine 10. This was a welfare check. Everything's okay. Here you can at (name withheld). nothing jumps in the alpha bravo side. Latter 11 will be command. Receive letter 11 on scene 1.99 Yacht Street. September story high rise, nothing visible at alpha bravo sides. Letter 11 establishing Yacht Street command. 7-011. 11. 11. 11. Bridgeport and Ladder 11th. We at this time have a major water league at one-night Yacht Street. We're trying to figure out where it's coming from. Receive letter 11. Do you need additional needs at this time? Not at this time. Receive letter 11. out of life on the third floor. All right. All right. All right. Anyways, I'm working on the car. (name withheld) on the time one. 99 Yacht, we're now Yacht Street Command. 219 on Cine 109 Yacht, assuming command. Sprinkgo Head in 312 investigating now. I have water throughout the building, leaking through lights and everything else. Okay, we're going to start to shut down some power. Can we go to the maintenance fan's room and get them? There should be two downstairs with engine seven, engine seven. If you can send one up to me, we also got to shut the splinkler and hit them down. There is you. Can you be in access to the room? At the fire at this time. I don't know if something popped it or not, but once we get there shut down, I'll be able to see better. Okay. (name withheld) quick, man. Good. (name withheld), I'm going to recommend shut and power down to this building, to be honest. We're going to have to do something because it's coming through all the second floor lights and literally linking through the light. I received. Command engine 7. Are you with a building rep? Thank you. I'm trying to touch on the ward. I received. 11 to 7. The maintenance guys have started to step down the sprinklers closely, so it's slowing down now. Stay excited to shut off. I guess the trailer for the power. Do I have the main system that shut down the power now? Is there any way that we can just shut down a couple of floors or do we have to shut down the entire building? I got to look at the breaker. I've received it. He's been on. I'm on the phone but super right now. Yeah, command of Bridgeport. Bridge for not, yes for command. Code 7[1]. Bridge 14. Code 7.
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Code 7: Out of service
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Location mentioned:
Near Yacht St, Bridgeport, CT 06605
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