Fire alarm active due to basement sprinkler water flow, Kutztown PA


A fire alarm in the basement was triggered by water flow from the sprinkler system and could not be reset. The alarm will stay active while maintenance and the sprinkler company are contacted. Responders are on site due to a reported gas odor in the kitchen waiting for the utility company.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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The alarm is unable to reset from the basement water flow sprinkler alarm.
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They're going to contact maintenance and also the sprinkler company in an attempt to reset the alarm.
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But at this point the alarm is going to remain active.
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Any further alarm activations for that device, the water flow in the basement, OIC goes 0800ly.
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Copy any further alarms for that specific device OIC until you said 0800, correct?
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Yeah, that's correct.
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And you can free up Ops 1.
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We'll just remain on the scene for UGI for the gas odor in the kitchen.
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Location mentioned:
Kutztown, PA 19530
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