False alarm due to broken sprinkler in Estes Park, Estes Park CO
Fire units responded to an alarm at a property in Estes Park caused by a broken sprinkler head in a dry fire suppression system. This triggered water flow and alarms, but there was no fire or hazard. Maintenance was on site to address the issue, and fire crews cleared after confirming safety.
Audio|Source: Estes Valley Fire
03:36
Transcript:
00:00
What time, 71,700?
00:03
Go ahead.
00:06
I'm a company called back advising an additional alarm for the dry system and an additional water flow alarm for all three buildings.
00:18
Copy on, do you know if property manager is on site?
00:22
That's negative, I'm not sure.
00:24
Is there a location?
00:27
Okay, tell you that.
00:33
171 with three interiors at
00:39
at 7701. Okay, 71.
00:44
Sure.
00:47
It did attempt to call maintenance.
00:50
We had a phone number for a party named (name withheld), but I got no answer and no option to leave a voicemail.
00:58
Okay, copy, thank you.
01:00
I'm sure I'll meet with somebody on TV.
01:04
Copy. You're not new 71's on scene.
01:06
Oh thank you all.
01:07
This will be Trailborne command.
01:11
Tengen 71, copy, you'll be Trailborn Command and there's nothing.
01:19
Okay, so on arrival.
01:21
Right, Tengen 71 Battalion, you want to transfer to command me?
01:26
Sure, the, I just met with maintenance, got in the back, the training broke so we had to dump the system.
01:33
There's no hazards.
01:36
Copy, Breaks 700 battalion, did you show my, uh, myself was command now?
01:42
Okay.
01:44
Manjan 71 command.
01:48
Go ahead.
01:50
What are your needs?
01:53
No needs. He doesn't need us.
01:58
Cover that?
02:04
And don't need us in the cancellation page.
02:12
710s in route with 3E3 interior Thank you.
02:22
Planning for maintenance on the scene they are releasing us, they have no need to fire at this time.
02:31
So there are no hazards.
02:32
You can show engine 71 clear and command 3rd.
02:38
Hi, Cvigali, units will be clear, 1011.
02:43
Ladder 7-1, copy, stuff.
02:49
I'm under your chair, welcome in.
02:53
Go ahead.
02:55
Just speak with maintenance.
02:57
The building is going to be unoccupied at this time, so I just want to confirm that.
03:00
We're not going to put them into our watch.
03:03
Maintenance will be on site.
03:04
It is an external, a dry system that had a headbreak.
03:08
The internal system of the hotel is still active, but again, they will be empty property as of, oh, within the next hour or so, and then they will have a maintenance on site.
03:23
Copy.
03:24
And continuing, they speak with maintenance.
03:27
They're going to contact their alarm company tomorrow and have them come up.
03:30
So, just confirming again, we have no hazards, and you can show me back and show us.
03:35
Hi.
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Location mentioned:
Near Stanley Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517
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