Broken sprinkler sprays water at Walmart store, Gilroy CA
Other Non-Crime EventA sprinkler on the ceiling broke and sprayed water near the pharmacy and cosmetics area inside Walmart near Camino Arroyo Dr. There was no fire, only water from the broken sprinkler. Fire department units responded to stop the water and handle the issue.
Audio|Source: Gilroy Fire and EMS
02:30
Transcript:
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Engine 47. Respond to public service.
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Near Camino Arroyo Dr, Walmart.
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Cross streets are Rents Lane and Lindstedway.
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You're right, your 47s and up.
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Copy, sorry about that, I'm muted again.
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The manager at Walmart advised that a sprinkler on the ceiling is broken and was spraying water everywhere near the pharmacy and cosmetics area.
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Is that something you can handle or should we also get a hold of this water?
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We can certainly handle it if it's a sprinkler activation component or so fire.
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Negative fire.
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It's just an issue with the sprinkler.
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I'm not sure how it got broken in the first place.
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47 copies.
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247, the town for you.
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No, for 47.
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Yeah, I've had this similar issue.
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I've recommended a minimum of a second engine due to the location of the riser and the size of that facility.
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I'll leave it up to you.
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Forty-seven companies break.
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So, sorry, 47, can dispatch a second engine go to go to the call for us.
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Okay. Engine 50. Respond to public service.
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Near Camino Arroyo Dr.
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Walmart. Cross streets are Rents Lane and Lindstedway.
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Location mentioned:
Near Camino Arroyo Dr, Gilroy, CA 95020
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