Sprinkler system activated after drilling into wall


Residents accidentally drilled into a sprinkler system while hanging a TV, causing it to activate. Fire and EMS responded, turned off the system, and advised residents to find alternative housing and turn off power.
Audio|Source: Charles County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
00:00Section 11th.00:0326-06 Cannon Court, the residents were hanging TV.00:10Drilled a hole in the wall and hit their sprinkler system.00:14We've assisted and shut down the sprinkler system and started to drain it.00:18They probably need to find a place to stay to kill the power.00:22We're ready.
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Section 11th.
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26-06 Cannon Court, the residents were hanging TV.
00:10
Drilled a hole in the wall and hit their sprinkler system.
00:14
We've assisted and shut down the sprinkler system and started to drain it.
00:18
They probably need to find a place to stay to kill the power.
00:22
We're ready.
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Location mentioned:
Cannon Ct, Bryans Road, MD 20616
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