Faulty sprinkler riser triggers false fire alarm, East Rutherford NJ
Fire department responded to a fire alarm at building seven in East Rutherford. A faulty sprinkler riser caused water flow alarms. The riser was repaired and the alarm system was reset. No fire was found.
Audio|Source: East Rutherford Fire and Police
01:30
Transcript:
00:00
Affirmative 95, I just got off the phone with them now.
00:02
I advise them that you guys are unseen.
00:08
What was the location indicated?
00:15
Hey,
00:17
give me general fire alarms.
00:26
Okay, just note, water is going to turn back on.
00:29
The riser for building seven is inoperable and faulty, is not holding an off position.
00:37
So we're going to re-secure.
00:39
This break right here.
00:54
Dispassal 95.
01:00
Go ahead.
01:04
The alarm company called back stated they got a front water flow and basement water flow activation.
01:15
Now, the input, cast is back on board, to the normal response.
01:19
Thank you.
01:23
Resecure the sprinkler and reset the panel.
01:28
So we should be back to normal now.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
East Rutherford, NJ
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect