Steam valve blowout triggers fire alarm at university facility, Fairbanks AK


A steam valve blew out at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Energy Technology Test Modules, triggering the fire alarm. Emergency crews responded but found no fire. A plumber was called to repair the valve.
Audio|Source: Fairbanks North Star Borough Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Italian chief 11, engine 11, medic 11, lighter 12 CFA at UAF Energy Technology Test Modules near Panorou, operation unpacked for
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Italian Chief 11, Engine 11, MEDIC 11, Lighter 12, CFA, F,
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UAF Energy Technology Test Modules, near Panano, operation on Pack 4.
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The Italian 11, University Dispatch?
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Go ahead, University Dispatch.
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That's how you know, Levinta.
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That's going to meet you on scene.
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It sounds like this is going to be a steam valve blowout.
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They're saying no fire problem on scene.
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We're going to try to get a plumber to you, and if you need the alarm text to silence the alarm, let me know.
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Copy steam valve blowout plumbers are going to be coming and you might as well send alarm texts.
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I'm on scene making contact with Pad Williamson.
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City copies.
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City, Engine 11 on scene.
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Copy, Engine 11 on scene.
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Engine 11, Medical 11, you can go ahead and stage.
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I'm going to walk in with facilities and see if we're even needed.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Chandalar, Fairbanks, AK 99775
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