Sprinkler activated fire in commercial building restroom, Hampton VA
Firefighters responded to a commercial building fire near East Claiborne Square. No fire was seen from outside, but a fire was reported in a third-floor restroom. The sprinkler system activated, causing water flow and a water control problem. The fire was extinguished and an investigation was ongoing.
Audio|Source: Hampton Fire and Rescue
06:39
Transcript:
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The Italian 2 engine 6 engine 10 inch 11 Emis 2 letter 9 Medic 10 Squad 1 Tower 1 Tower 8 respond for a structure commercial fire near East Claiborne Square District 10 cross-crued is on Shilling Drive
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Florida nice
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A-missue.
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E-M-S-U.
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Tahr 8?
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Tari 8.
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Tower 1. Tower 1.
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Tijuana. 2.
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The 902.
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Agent 6, Agent 10, Agent 11.
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Agent 10's around.
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Agent 10.
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Agent 11 is there wrong.
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Agent 11. Area investigating,
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nothing showing at this time. Keep ready to be coming in.
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Agent 10 is in the area investigating 21-43.
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All units, fire site, too, is a sign and monitor.
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We're going to be at the Claiborne building.
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It's three-story,
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an entire city block wall.
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Nothing's showing. They're reporting a fire on a third floor and a restroom.
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We'll be entered the building with a high-res kit and a can to investigate.
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Ten floor.
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Thirty-four investigating, twenty-one, forty-four hours.
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Vintill C.D.D.D.D.D. Respond for a public assistance fire.
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2.35,
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Rackenwich Court, District 9, Coral Street, Chalmers Court.
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Yeah, if I'm still in command of hand, if they go to switch all units over to fire attack two, I'll get further instructions on track two.
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All units switch the fire attack two. EMSDU and TAC2.
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Cover.
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CERRY.
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Thank you. He's on track.
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Taze-0.
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It's in all units. It's in all units. I don't have anything showing from the outside of the building.
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He said the sprinkler system was activated.
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There was a lot of strong on the third floor.
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Going away until the third floor and how to investigate it.
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EMS 2 Engine 10 security guard down here said that I uh the sprinkler system activated as well.
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Yeah, I got the same thing from this guy.
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Paul was around. Injit 10, you guys, you guys,
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engine 10 is parked in that alleyway in between the two streets.
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I don't know if he's going to hide in or not, just check the down.
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You've got a hiding right turn.
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Retain.
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Two, Riverside, beginning my knowledge. Yeah, 6. If you can work with Edge 10 on the water supply at FECC, that'd be good. Squad 1 if you want to come on up.
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Ending 3,
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96.
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Agent 6 of Squad 10. What was in America on Clayboard here? Inns.
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Should be 3610 Vaughn Schilling, make von Schilling the A side.
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We're up on the third floor now. All right, 10-4[1]. I got the FDC for Claibor and we're going to loop around.
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Okay, somebody start looking for the PIV in case we have to shut water down for the building.
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There's definitely got water flowing here.
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Lord, I don't see.
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Sir.
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Do you have a second? Do you have a psychomedicine? Do you have a psychomedicine?
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Not currently just medical and seen.
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It's just been all those of the units, it's tired about, he's in the bathroom,
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sprinkler head did activate.
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One-one, if you get there to build it,
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we start looking for a shutoffout and or CID[2].
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... Change is something I'll be assuming command.
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Signed in command, 20409.
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Power 1.
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All over 4213.
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10 Delta, 10 alpha.
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We've got the CID[2] and FUC right behind ladder 9,
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right on Vaughan Schillan.
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Yeah, 10 4. Probably need somebody to access a sprinkler control room.
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See if we get isolated at one of the risers.
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It's going to take a while for it to shut off.
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But the fire is out, we've definitely got a water control issue.
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Hinton, Ingen 3.
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Okay.
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H. H.P.D. is asking for ETA.A.
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Four minutes.
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Careful.
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TeamS2, Squad 1 Alpha. What's your location so your driver can begin?
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We're in a third floor in the car room.
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He's on his way up.
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Sorry, the duration.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
[2]
CID: Criminal Investigations Division unit
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Location mentioned:
Near E Claiborne Square, Hampton, VA 23666
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