Sprinkler pipe cracked causing commercial fire alarm, Newport News VA
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According to the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm activated near Blue Crab Road at the Tecnico Corporation. Firefighters found water flow from the sprinkler system caused by a cracked pipe. The Fire Marshal tagged out the system and investigated the cause.
Audio|Heard on: Newport News Public Safety
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01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 8, and tower 6.
00:02
Respond to fire alarm, commercial.
00:05
At near Blue Crab Road.
00:08
Cross streets are Cannon Boulevard and Rock Landing Drive.
00:16
Please clearly confirm the location.
00:21
Noticed patient contact.
00:25
Contact, 1043 hours.
00:31
General: large, single story, commercial structure.
00:34
We have water flow from the sprinkler system.
00:37
We'll be investigating.
00:40
Engine 8.
00:43
Engine 8. Engine 8.
00:48
Engine 8.
00:50
Fire Marshal is at the location.
00:52
The system is tagged out due to a cracked sprinkler pipe.
00:57
Any communications to available Fire Marshal?
01:06
Response.
01:12
At near 25th Street.
01:14
Cross streets are Rowanoke Avenue and Chestnut Avenue.
01:22
Marshal 6, go ahead.
01:25
On to engine 8th location at near Blue Crab Road to tag the fire alarm.
01:33
Former main route.
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Location mentioned:
Tecnico Corporation, 806 Bluecrab Rd, Newport News, VA 23606
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