sprinkler system malfunction causes false fire alarm, Shrewsbury MA
Emergency services responded to a false fire alarm caused by a sprinkler system malfunction near Boston Turnpike. An employee silenced the alarm mistakenly. No fire was found, and a wiring inspector was notified.
Audio|Source: Boylston Area Police and Fire
02:13
Transcript:
00:00
Speed Voss, we just received a call from the alarm company for your location near Boston Turnpike, coming in Zone 992[1].
00:12
We have a few issues going on here.
00:14
Their sprinkler line has got a weekend and become charged.
00:19
They also had somebody that was working or an employee that should not have been touching the alarm and everything was left on silence and not coming out to us.
00:28
We should just put that off.
00:29
You might receive a couple more phone calls.
00:34
We're ready, Steve.
00:35
Do you need any additional resources in the location?
00:41
Negative.
00:48
Three and one of the final, let me know if you receive any additional phone.
00:54
Crazy.
00:56
301 and 302.
01:03
Answering. Do you need me to make my way back down to you?
01:12
Negative, but we did fight the leak.
01:16
It's in the staircase.
01:21
Recease, I'm going to make my way down with the manager.
01:29
Prior alarm for 01.
01:33
Go ahead.
01:36
Just received an additional alarm at your location, St.
01:39
Jill, 992[1].
01:42
Proceed.
01:50
Engine 3, the fire list.
01:53
Engine 3.
01:57
The regional management is contacting a sprinkling repair company and the alarm company.
02:02
Probably is being left in his hands.
02:04
Engine 3 is going to be in service returning.
02:06
The manager will call and give an update once the facts arrive.
02:12
Receive engine 3.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
992: Fire alarm zone 992 (General Fire)
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Location mentioned:
Near Boston Tpke, Shrewsbury, MA 01545
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