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Vehicle fire causes water damage at Greensboro buildingGreensboro NC

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Buchanan Church Rd, Greensboro, NC 27405

Fire units responded to a vehicle fire near Townsville Lake Loop and Timesville Road in Greensboro. The fire caused damage to a building when a sprinkler head broke, releasing a large amount of water. Maintenance was called to drain the sprinkler system to stop the water flow.

Audio|Source: Guilford Metro Fire
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Transcript:
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4515, Elements Church Road.
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Vehicle fire.
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Cross streets are Townsville Lake Loop and Timesville Road.
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Tech Alpha 6.
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257, if you'll take command.
00:19
Down on Alpha 4.
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7 if you'll take command.
00:33
Temple 45 on scene got a working fire G.
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G.
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Advise, all units can clear.
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Trouble and cut.
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Two gun.
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TGY-45 on scene.
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Chief 45 on scene.
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Investigation McMeyer.
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Go ahead.
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We're moving further down in the building forward from where the trucks are.
01:27
They did hit a sprinkler and there was water flowing.
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They have the pump turned off now,
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so it's not currently flowing, but there is massive amount of water in the building.
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You need us to move up and assist?
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I think we'll have to get a clean up.
01:56
There's not much we can do.
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They still have a little bit of water just for what's left in the pipe coming out.
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But the whole sprinkler head is missing.
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So it's going to continue to do this until the water is gone.
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4.
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We don't need 63 anymore, do we?
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I don't think so.
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6 if they're young, then clear, or remain old as me.
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647.
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7.
02:38
Do you need us to go to the pump room and open a drain or anything or you know if to open the drain to the power pump?
02:47
Yeah,
02:50
if you can, I think that might help.
02:55
Do you know where that's located?
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It's not on the pre-plan.
03:05
104 if you in just second, I'll have maintenance.
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1040, if you won't see direct us that way, we can follow them.
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Ten four.
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Ten.
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Ten.
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Six seven,
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maintenance is advising they're working on opening the drain now.
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All right, ten point.
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We'll just stand by until you can advise further.
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Communications from Central Command.
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Central Command.
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Command. Command, Sergeant Red.
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Inj1, Clearing of Oval, Seamloaf, P&G.
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Inge 1,4.

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Buchanan Church Rd, Greensboro, NC 27405

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