False alarm sparks hydrant scare at San Diego Walgreens, San Diego CA
Responding to a water flow alarm near Walgreens, crews found no fire but discovered two valves opened by homeless individuals, causing the false hydrant alarm.
Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 20, knocked off hydrant, 7 Juliet, 7 kilo,
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3005 Midway Drive, Walgreens Midway Drive, and Rosecrans ST,
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Cross Streets, Rosecrans Street, and Game Street.
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Engine 20, 7 Juliet, 7Kilo.
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Detail 1. Metro, can you show Battalion 1 out-of-service admin? The Tommy 1, Out of Service Admin.
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Metro 44 Andrew 44
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24 is that team This is 15 northbound south of Pally Road We have one vehicle
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been involved in an accident as smoking, not on fire
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CHPSBET C.
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Engine 44 copy
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At team, one vehicle T.C.
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Smoking, not on fire, C.HP.M.
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into 37 at the same stage.
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Pended 37 copy out scene stage.
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Metro engine 20 is at scene.
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This is not a knockoff hydrant.
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It can't cancel station 38.
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This is two valves on the OS&Y that were opened by homeless individuals.
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Engine 20 can't handle.
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Engine 20 copy, confirmed, not a knockoff hydrant lines that was opened by the homeless.
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Engine 20 can handle.
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Council Station 38.
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Also Metro be advised.
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We do have a water flow alarm at the Walgreens address so you also might get a ringer coming in from their alarm company.
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But there is no fire.
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You don't need to send anybody else if the ringer does come in.
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Engine 20 copy.
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Location mentioned:
Midway Dr, San Diego, CA 92110
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