Fire alarm and sprinkler activation at Frederick building, Frederick CO
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a water flow alarm at a residential building in Frederick. A dry pipe system activated in a corner above one unit, triggering sprinklers and causing flooding. Crews verified no heat or active fire, shut down the sprinkler system, and worked to salvage occupants' belongings.
Audio|Heard on: Weld CO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:5
Transcript:
00:00
Chief, we have water flow activation from a dry pipe system in the Alpha-Bravo corner of the building above unit 330.
00:09
I've got a firefighter going down to get the occupants' heat access.
00:12
We have no heat signatures up on the roof.
00:14
Engine 3470, can you make the riser room, identify the active flowing piping and get ready to shut it down.
00:29
Okay,
00:30
You want to cancel the truck?
00:33
That's negative.
00:34
Let's keep them here for a moment until we have clear heat signatures in the main unit.
00:42
3460, clear.
00:44
Yeah, go ahead.
00:47
Hey, we've entered 330.
00:48
There's no heat signatures.
00:50
Let's shut down the attic sprinkler system.
00:52
We've got extensive flooding in 330 now.
00:56
Okay, copy that.
00:58
Okay, we're shutting it now.
00:59
We'll open a drain on this side.
01:03
Oh one, okay. We're going to work on salvaging some of the occupants' material real quick.
01:10
Command from 60, did that help us?
01:15
I'm not sure.
01:16
We've got so much coming down through the light fixtures, it's hard to tell what is leaking residual water versus active flow.
01:27
Okay.
01:29
Flow 1, Engineer Command.
01:32
Go for engineer.
01:35
Let's see if we have any buckets and bring them up here to unit 330 to start collecting some water.
01:45
Okay.
01:47
Command, truck 3413.
01:52
Command, truck 3413.
01:56
Command, bye.
01:58
Do you have an assignment for us?
02:02
I might just stand by for one.
02:04
Let me figure a couple things out real quick.
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Location mentioned:
Kosmerl Pl, Frederick, CO 80516
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