Sprinkler system activates at senior living facility, Fredericksburg VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm activated at Paramount Senior Living near Meekins Drive in Fredericksburg. Water was flowing from a sprinkler head in the dining area. No smoke or fire was found on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Fredericksburg City and Spotsylvania County Fire and EMS
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02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Power 6, Engine 6, Engine 5, and Battalion 2.
00:05
Commercial alarm.
00:06
Paramount Senior Living.
00:08
At near Meekins Drive.
00:11
Cross streets Wills Way and Dewey Drive.
00:14
Response Priority 1.
00:15
On Incident 1.
00:24
5.307.
00:30
Near Beacons Drive, Paramount Senior Living.
00:36
Originally called in by alarm company's chemical fire from Zone 993.
00:41
Hacquoy then called in dispatch stating an animal-sharing water flow.
00:46
Third floor riser was dry.
00:48
They do not see or smell any smoke or fire.
00:51
They are vaccinating the facility at this time since the County CLEDirect.
00:56
So, engine six on scene,
00:58
three-story, assisted living.
01:02
Nothing out ordinary.
01:05
Do you have visual alarm? We're going to be out investigating positions outside Alpha next to FDC.
01:13
Plus, the address agent could have seen three stories with a snowy.
01:18
Nothing other.
01:19
This is a video and all of the alarm.
01:22
We'll be out checking positions by FCC-056-2.
01:26
Okay.
01:31
So, sir, did you grab P's on your way in?
01:39
Negative.
01:40
They said they're working on the keys.
01:46
It should be 0725 on the key box on the front.
01:49
It has a master key set in the lobby.
01:53
We've got roof access to the manager's office.
01:55
No reports of water flow for staff yet.
01:58
Obviously, we've got water flow in the way yet.
02:02
We can get keys to the maintenance office.
02:04
We can get a roof access.
02:07
We can get roof access.
02:09
We're in the first floor.
02:11
Water coming from the spring west down here.
02:16
If you do have flow down there.
02:25
Affirmative, we have one sprinkled head in the dining area with water flow.
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Location mentioned:
Meekins Dr, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
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