Broken sprinkler head caused fire alarm activation at high-rise, San Diego CA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm at a residential high-rise was caused by a broken sprinkler head on the 12th floor patio. There was no fire, and firefighters confirmed no active fire was present. The sprinkler system was shut down and the company was called to repair the sprinkler.
Audio|Source: San Diego City Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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engine 4 and truck 1 fire alarm high-rise 7 juliet 7 kilo 1475 Island Avenue Flyer San Diego cross streets 14th Street and 15th Street engine 4 and truck 1 7 juliet 7 kilo
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We copy that.
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We're standing by.
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Yeah,
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we saw that.
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Was there any report of fire or just possibly a malfunctioned sprinklerhead?
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There is no fire, no active fire, just a broken sprinkler head out on the patio of this unit.
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We copy that.
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We're standing by.
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Copy.
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Engine 19, smoke check, 7 Juliet, 7 kilo,
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near South 37th Street, cross streets, National Avenue, and Newton Avenue.
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Engine 19,
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7 Juliet, 7 kilo.
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No,
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3, 4,
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6, engine 45 is going available.
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245Met copies, faulty alarm system.
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No hazard, 245 is one available.
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Engine 10, Medical,
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near Alice Street, cross streets, Elkhorn Boulevard, and Madison Avenue.
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Engine 10,
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7 Echo, 7 Fox Strunt.
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Engine 1 in the area is simply located.
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Engine 51, Medical,
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near Division Street, cross streets, South 58th Street, and South Polarcia Parkway.
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Engine 51,
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7 Echo, 7 Fox Strunt.
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Engine 32, Medical,
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near Dorianna Street, cross streets, Out of View Drive, and Jamie Avenue,
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Engine 32,
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7 Echo, 7 Fox Strat.
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Before?
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In 45-story residential high-rise, nothing showing,
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investigating.
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Let Joe Billet.
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We're responding waiting rainbows.
03:34
Engine 13, Medical,
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near 60th Avenue, cross streets, Rushville Street, and Gender Street.
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Engine 13,
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7 Echo, 7 Fox Strat.
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Venture engine 12 is having to happen.
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Metro?
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Back in service.
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Brush 12 got canceled no response.
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So truck 12 is also back in service.
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Truck 1 is your phone attack? All?
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Okay.
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The truck one.
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Team monitor, direct,
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Penn Stage.
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On the director stage.
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Engine 4 from Truck 11.
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Mutvised,
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we're here with Ingin 11 near 15th Street.
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There's a sprinkler activation on the 12th floor outside patio.
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I believe the alarm panels are connected for both buildings.
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Truck 11, I copy.
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Yeah, true.
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I'm at 3.9.
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We are clearly hospital in the Rautropontz, quarter time.
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The medicate team from engine 21.
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Engine 27 Traffic Accident 7 Hotel, 7 India near Claremont Mesa Boulevard, cross streets, Brink Avenue, and Diane Avenue.
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Engine 27,
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7 Hotel, 7 India.
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Engine 6. Medical.
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7 Echo, 7 Fox struts.
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near Magellan Street.
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near Magellan FP.
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Cross Streets, Hawaii Avenue, and Reef Drive.
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Engine 6.
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7 Echo, 7 Fox Dr.
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Fox Drive.
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The question scene stage.
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Metro in 19, 7J.
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June 19?
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Please cancel my request for PD.
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Engine 19, copy.
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Engine 29, Medical,
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7 Echo, 7 Fox Strat,
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near San Isidro Boulevard, cross streets, East Bayer Boulevard, and Interstate 5MVAMP, Engine 29,
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7 Echo, 7 Fox Strat.
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From Engine 11, we did have a broken sprinkler head.
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We shut down the 12th floor that we were to call the sprinkler company to have them come out and replace the sprinkler.
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Location mentioned:
Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
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