Fire extinguished at apartment building with sprinkler leak, Rockford IL
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Fire & ArsonA fire was extinguished near 11th Street in unit 224. There was a sprinkler leak on the fourth floor stairwell. The system was turned off and drained. Staff are on firewatch and maintenance was notified.
Audio|Heard on: Rockford Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Engine 11,
00:01
respond to extinguished fire near 11th Street, unit 224.
00:11
Rapid Engine 11 or L 3851.1.1.3.
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Number 11 switch to be the second engine there.
00:29
Rockford Fire for Mention 5.
00:42
They did have an issue with their sprinkler system.
00:45
They did have a leak up on the fourth floor of the stairwell.
00:47
We have turned the system off, have a draining.
00:51
Staff is aware that they're going to be on firewatch and the general manager is notifying the alarm company and getting somebody to come out in services.
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Location mentioned:
11th St, Rockford, IL 61109
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