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Fire alarm triggered by sprinkler in parking garageCharlotte NC

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N Church St, Charlotte, NC 28202

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at a building near North Church Street due to a sprinkler head in a parking garage. Fire units are locating and shutting off the sprinkler and the alarm panel.

Audio|Heard on: Mecklenburg NC Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:20
Transcript:
00:00
You put us on that fire alarm for engine 4.
00:03
September 11th.
00:05
Company is responding to near North Church Street.
00:08
The only company called in a zone 992 general fire alarm cross streets of West 7th and West 8th.
00:13
Fourstone.
00:15
Let us know the 8th and 6th storey.
00:17
Farmer complex.
00:18
Help the trunk from next year.
00:20
Let us command.
00:21
Investigate.
00:22
Armed copies.
00:23
Engine 11, command.
00:25
Lighter four portable two to command.
00:29
Ladder 4, command.
00:32
Oh yeah.
00:35
You got a sprinkler head.
00:36
We're off in the parking garage.
00:38
We're making our way to it.
00:40
Boy, guys.
00:43
Let me have got it.
00:46
Go ahead, Lovell.
00:48
All right, we've located the head.
00:53
It's going to be a grip valve on a sound pipe.
00:55
It's already hit it in the parking garage.
00:58
Have you made your way to the alarm panel yet?
01:02
That's where we're waiting on a key to get in.
01:06
Okay, ten-four.
01:07
We'll work on getting this shut off.
01:09
We'll just know what the panel says.
01:14
Command, new alarm.
01:17
Command, go ahead.
01:19
You get some control, John.
01:20
Hold it in.

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N Church St, Charlotte, NC 28202
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