Sprinkler activation triggers false fire alarm, Friendswood TX


Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at Building 2 of Heritage Cross Department on E Heritage Dr in Friendswood, TX. They found water flowing in the sprinkler room, likely accidental, and no visible fire was present. The fire riser room door was locked, and crews planned to force entry. The incident appeared to be a false alarm caused by sprinkler activation.
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Fire Station 1, New John Rout to Heritage Cross Department.
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For a fire alarm, just shows Zone 60, Building 2, General Fire Alarm.
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Now at 1753.
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Thank you, Lord. You can the fire with the driver.
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Hi.
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I'm playing in Rout 361.
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7-0-3, she'll mean service, being round-th-thirect.
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Okay, it's best my response.
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Okay.
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May 50 calls.
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Go ahead.
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Do you have a business name?
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Do you be able to make contact? Negative.
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Three House Club.
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Race it. Do you be able to make contact?
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Negative.
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Recy.
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So we show us to see a large residential structure and nothing showing that in that 70th committee.
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Okay. Okay.
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Angel 1 on tape.
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Please.
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Please.
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If you could, it's supposed to be over here at building two, so I'm going to step up over here and check see if it's been going on.
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But just that first one in the big building.
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That's good.
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Thanks for want to see you stand by.
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Plan is clear.
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Hold everything and get out for now.
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So far, I'm able to find that thing.
02:09
Looks like it might be a false on.
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Thanks for one more, see you.
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Okay, good things are looking sure.
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Clear on location.
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21,900, Frenchwick, Logged Auto.
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Command engine one.
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Go ahead.
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Come down here to building two.
02:46
Looks like we got water flowing in the fire sprinkler room, that's probably what set the alarm off.
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Command, Samfay.
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Go ahead.
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Asker, do we have any contact with a keyholder, maintenance,
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anybody in charge of this location? That's clear.
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Keyholder is out of town right now, but she said she was going to get in touch with maintenance and have them make sense.
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Okay.
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Go ahead. UCHS.
03:28
Clear call back in service with one patient refusal.
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That's clear.
03:32
The fire riser room has water flown, but the door is locked.
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I'm going to force it open here shortly.
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Clear.
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Command Station 1.
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Station 1. Station 1, go ahead.
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If you would, come on down here with either the tanker or take 799.
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See if we can figure out why this rise room's got water running.
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Stay for you, I'm seeing.
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Location mentioned:
E Heritage Dr, Friendswood, TX 77546
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