Fire alarm triggered by dust during construction work, North Kingstown RI
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated near Trumpet Circle due to dust from saw cutting by workmen. There was no actual fire detected. The sprinkler system tripped, but no water flow occurred. The alarm was cleared after confirmation that the cause was dust during construction work.
Audio|Source: North Kingstown Fire Dispatch
02:11
Transcript:
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Riser number eight.
00:03
Charlie unit, no water flow.
00:11
Hi, I receive.
00:12
On fire, Risa.
00:17
I went from Megatify.
00:21
(name withheld).
00:23
Confirmed,
00:25
Dust detector from saw cutting.
00:29
We're in service.
00:33
Receive confirmed dust in the detector from saw cutting.
00:37
Engine Pives in service.
00:38
And you want to commit.
00:54
Branson. Riser number 10, the dry system has tripped with no water flow.
01:07
I'll receive.
01:08
That would explain why it's not the inner reset.
01:17
You know if I was listening,
01:18
by the dry sprinkler trip in that house. We're going to be leaving a violation notice.
01:27
And to reduce this count to engines one,
01:32
six, a lot of one, myself.
01:39
Operatus operating near Trumpet Circle. Engines 1-6, ladder 1, cart 2 to handle, activation of the dry sprinkler system.
01:53
Engine 5 from car 2.
01:58
Fire answering.
02:02
LTU indicated that was an alarm set off from workmen and dust.
02:07
Is there a fire alarm tech on thing? Is that how they were able to clear that and restore that fire through arrival?
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Location mentioned:
North Kingstown, RI
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