Commercial fire alarm due to broken sprinkler pipe, Sarasota FL
A commercial fire alarm was triggered at a location near Whitfield Industrial Way due to a broken sprinkler pipe caused by construction activity. Fire responders found no fire but an active sprinkler leak. They could not silence the alarm because the riser room was locked and inaccessible.
Audio|Source: Manatee County Fire and EMS
02:22
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 311, commercial fire alarm, near Whitfield Industrial Way.
00:06
Respond on TAC, 3.
00:22
Alpha 3. Relocate EMS, near 20th Street, West Bradenton. EMS Station 1.
00:31
Respond on TAC, 2.
00:37
311 probably.
00:39
15.22 hours.
00:50
All right, R221414-15-2.
00:54
Port-12 on team, 1522.
00:56
Clear returning.
00:58
621524, subscribe to email.
01:04
C311 hunting, single story,
01:07
commercial structure, nothing's showing.
01:12
Toppy, nothing short 1540. No.
01:18
You see two going to transport and road, man, see.
01:24
Reddemandit 1646.
01:30
We'll see if you can find the riser for me. I've got a broken sprinkler pipe in here.
01:39
311 311 portable. Grab me the knock-lock C2 please.
01:43
We might have to go into one of the units to shut this down.
01:49
Okay.
01:55
C511.11, we're clearing the level.
01:57
511-1-511-1-511.
02:03
C311.3 a little bit.
02:08
Situations under control. We do have an active sprinkler leak right now. We did have some construction going on that hit a sprinkler pipe causing it a break.
02:16
We're not going to be able to silence this alarm for a while. The room containing the riser is locked and we cannot access it.
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Location mentioned:
Near Whitfield Industrial Way, Sarasota, FL 34243
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