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Sprinkler leak triggers fire alarm at apartment

Heard on: Loudoun VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
00:38
00:00
On scene at (number withheld) Huntington Square.
audio iconFire & Arson
Huntington Square, Sterling, VA 20166
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Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at an apartment building near Huntington Square. While on the way, they learned that water was leaking into one apartment. On scene, they found the source in another apartment, where a sprinkler in an outside water heater closet on the balcony was leaking. The sprinkler system for the building was shut down, and maintenance staff were on the way to handle the problem.

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