Commercial fire alarm triggered by burst pipe outside store, Chapel Hill NC


A commercial fire alarm was triggered at Lowe's Home Improvement on Fordham Boulevard due to a burst pipe outside the store. No fire or smoke was visible, and no evacuation was needed. The situation was investigated with no emergency found.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 33, Ladder 74, Fortin Boulevard, at Lowe's Home Improvement, Commercial Fire Alarm.
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Engine 33, Ladder 74, Battalion 2, near Fordham Boulevard, at Lowe's Home Improvement, Commercial Fire Alarm, Cross Street, Sage Road and East Town Drive.
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2. Time of 0 718.
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Agent 33 is responding.
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74 in rap.
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Same 2nd 2 in-Rap.
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Tyn 2 at 720.
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One of activation is known as a water flow or sprinkler alarm at Lowe.
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U.N.
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C.F.M. 3. F.M.3, go ahead.
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I'll be in Route America.
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Mary Owen Jones from Carolina North.
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H. 33 is on scene.
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We have a single-story murder tile building.
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None visible to the exterior.
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No alarm or evacuation is evident.
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H. 33 will be command and H.
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33 be out investigating.
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I'll be on-scene.
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No alarm or evacuation has command at 723.
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We did receive a call from Loves to say there was a pipe that burst outside of the store, but it is not flooding inside.
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Location mentioned:
Near Fordham Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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