Smoke detector alarm triggers sprinkler leak response, San Jose CA
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According to the dispatch call, a smoke detector alarm at a residence near Regency Avenue and Tower Hill Avenue triggered a response. Firefighters are addressing a sprinkler leak and managing water evacuation on the third floor.
Audio|Heard on: San Jose Fire
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03:3
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 37, residential smoke detector alarm, near Regency Avenue and Tower Hill Avenue.
00:06
IC, Command 21, you're at 53 minutes elapsed time.
00:12
5.3 minutes, got it.
00:19
Truck 16, IC on 21.
00:25
Truck 16, bye.
00:29
Just confirm you have engine 26 rescue medic 26 working with you on that floor for water evacuation and such.
00:40
That's affirmative.
00:45
Okay, thank you.
00:50
Engine 16 IC command.
00:54
Engine 16, by.
00:58
Yeah,
00:59
just confirm you're with some maintenance staff face-to-face, yes?
01:05
Yeah, they just walked away from me.
01:06
I can get a hold on if you need me, too.
01:10
Yeah, could you tie in with them and see if we can get a sprinkler head out of their sprinkler box to replace the head in 308? I know we're getting some draining from the system that's making our water problem worse.
01:22
I'm looking to put a replacement head in that pipe on 308.
01:28
I just 16 coffee.
01:29
Engine 29, vehicle fire, westbound 237 at Zanker Road, dual response area with Milpeda.
01:42
ICA from Engine 316.
01:48
Good, YACC.
01:51
I see from Engine 16.
01:54
We got the main guy taking the sprinkler head to 308.
02:00
Okay, that's great, thank you.
02:08
Truck 13, IC on 21.
02:15
Go for Truck 13.
02:16
Yeah,
02:21
are you up on the third floor?
02:25
Affirmative, Truck 13 on the third floor.
02:29
Okay, informationally, I'm sure you copied the traffic.
02:32
Maintenance coming up with a spare sprinkler head.
02:34
I don't know if you're getting any terrain out of that fused link, but we're just trying to stop the flow there.
02:41
Truck 13 copies.
02:42
From this report.
02:48
I see from Command 21.
02:50
You're at one hour elapsed time.
02:54
One hour elapsed time.
02:55
Thank you.
03:01
Section 13 medic.
03:02
You guys need help up there?
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Location mentioned:
Regency Ave, San Jose, CA 95136
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