Ceiling collapse caused by broken sprinkler pipe in building, Bellview FL
Fire & ArsonA ceiling partially collapsed on the fourth floor near room 428 due to a broken sprinkler pipe in the attic. There was water flow but no fire was found. Emergency responders investigated and confirmed the area is safe.
Audio|Source: Escambia County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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District 1 arrived, met the keyholder at the front, reported no fire on the 4th floor.
00:10
Upon further investigation, room 428 showed partial ceiling collapse,
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water flow detected,
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no evacuation in progress at that time,
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investigation continued.
00:25
Cloud shortly.
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About a fire lighter six units are needed over there.
00:35
They can use that way.
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I'll ask if another area is needed.
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It's going through.
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We're in the parking lot staging.
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We don't have an assignment yet.
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We can stand by.
01:02
Can you have a tiny two?
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Go ahead.
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Ladder 12 is at Pine Forest near Longleaf.
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They will be closest, but Ladder 6 is about to clear from Smiley Court.
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Need another aerial?
01:19
Negative. Two will suffice.
01:26
Engine 17 to command.
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Go ahead.
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What was the reason to check this ring?
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315 was the fire activation.
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428, water flow.
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No one's inside, we will force the door to access.
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Okay, so 17, force entry at 315.
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27 in command.
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Good seven years.
02:06
No fire in 428, but the ceiling collapsed near the water flow.
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No fire in the attic as far as can be told.
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No fire detected?
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Is the water still flowing or was it cut off?
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Water does not appear to be flowing.
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Just dripping from everything being soaked.
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Give me a copy so far.
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My class.
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Tower two command.
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Power at the tower.
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The squadron.
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Squadron.
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Squadron.
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Bring your manpower to the A side.
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Copy side alpha.
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This is 17 command.
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Command, Goff.
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315 is clear.
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The thing is going to occupy.
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17, 1000, 315 is clear.
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Tower two command.
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You go ahead.
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There is a roof report.
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It's a tin roof.
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Nothing obvious from up here.
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Everything looks normal.
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It's officer six driver.
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He's the six driver.
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My bolt battery and a tick battery.
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Checked adjacent rooms to ensure everyone was out and no further collapse.
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Upstairs.
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At room 317, nothing going on, rooms are clear.
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This part of the building appears clear.
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Safety report for command.
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Forward to it.
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There is no evidence of fire; a broken sprinkler pipe in the attic caused the collapse.
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Command copy, broken pipe in the attic.
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Location mentioned:
Pine Forest Rd & Longleaf Dr, Bellview, FL 32526
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