Water leak causes sprinkler system shutdown at Business Pkwy, Elkridge MD
Fire & ArsonA water leak was detected near Business Parkway, causing the sprinkler system to activate. Fire units investigated and are shutting down the sprinkler system to stop the water flow. The source of the leak is still being determined.
Audio|Source: Howard County Fire Dispatch
03:44
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 112, you're funding, near Business Pkwy,
00:04
and be Unit 105, 105, quarter emergency, at (number withheld).
00:10
Good morning, Howard.
00:16
One more.
00:18
Okay, it's not in front of the business.
00:21
It's actually still out on the roadway and we pulled in. We can see HCPD with it.
00:25
Can you have them advise?
00:27
It doesn't look like it's on fire.
00:29
That's right. Same by.
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Someone they're saying they still need you.
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Direct for all team.
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One operator one-two-one.
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One-two-one.
00:57
The Knox box is located down here on the Opera office side by the sprinkler room,
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which also has water coming out of it.
01:06
Okay, I'm on my way down.
01:09
One-to-one operator one-two-one.
01:12
Go ahead.
01:16
Do we know where the leak is coming from? Is it the sprinkler system? Is there a sprinkler all somewhere?
01:25
Or is it from the presidential,
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or domestic, rather?
01:31
I'm not sure. I'm trying to gain access into this other building right here. I'm letting the water drain out right now.
01:38
Okay, I'm going to go ahead and shut the, um, we do have flow here in the sprinkler room.
01:45
We have water moving, so I'm going to go ahead and shut the system down.
01:51
Okay.
01:53
Okay.
01:57
Hey, five, do you need anything?
02:04
Bix I got you on scene on Alpha 1, (number withheld).
02:12
On scene. 85, do you need a 5?
02:19
8.8, yes. 86, you feel ready.
02:26
86 is correct.
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(number withheld).
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One, two, one, Howard.
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One, two, one.
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You go ahead and start Battalion One.
02:43
I'm sorry, you said Start Battalion One?
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That's correct.
02:49
Correct.
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Battalion One, respond.
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Near Business Pkwy.
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Further request, 121, (number withheld).
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one-two-one operator one-two-one one-two-one okay I shut down everything in the sprinkler room that I could
03:18
it still sounds like it's flowing and I don't know why I also cannot locate a drain for the system
03:34
Okay.
03:40
Can you advise PD that will be delayed on our assistance then?
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Location mentioned:
Near Business Pkwy, Elkridge, MD 21075
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