Broken sprinkler pipe triggers alarm near Heron Lake Dr, Punta Gorda FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near Heron Lake Dr in Punta Gorda. The alarm was triggered by a broken sprinkler pipe on the third floor of a multifamily residential building. No fire was found, and crews shut down the water system to stop the leak.
Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 12 respond, Truck 12 Battalion 2 en route.
00:03
Engine 12 respond, Truck 12 Battalion 2 en route to near Heron Lake Dr off Heritage Lake Boulevard for a commercial fire alarm.
00:35
Engine 12 is on scene near Heron Lake Dr with a three-story multifamily residential structure.
00:47
Have a partial evacuation in progress.
01:37
Fire alarm panel is indicating water flow alarm.
01:59
I have a broken pipe in the ceiling, no fire present.
02:40
Located a broken sprinkler pipe in the ceiling in unit 306.
02:45
We're shutting down the riser now.
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Location mentioned:
Heron Lake Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33983
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