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Fire crews respond to sprinkler pipe leak on Franklin St

Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:32
00:00
Engine 11, Engine 6, Engine 13, Truck 2, and Battalion 1.
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E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a fire alarm at a multi-story building on East Franklin Street. Crews found that a broken sprinkler pipe had triggered the alarm. The Department of Public Utilities took control of the situation after the cause was identified, and all units returned to service.

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