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Pipe failure causes water release at Dulles Airport

Heard on: Loudoun VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
01:25
00:00
Airport fire from engine 301 , start the pipe south by location.
audio iconFire & Arson
Dulles International Airport (IAD), 1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units at Dulles International Airport responded to a pipe failure in a fire suppression system inside Hangar Six. The deluge system released water throughout the hangar, prompting a response to shut off the system and deploy a vacuum truck for cleanup. No injuries or fire were reported.

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