Small fire contained by sprinkler in commercial building vent, Des Moines IA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a small fire in the vent of a utility room in a three-story commercial building near 6th Ave. The sprinkler system activated and contained the fire. Crews ventilated the building and checked for further hazards. No injuries or criminal activity were reported.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
03:49
Transcript:
00:00
Medic 4-418 near 6th Ave, 4186 Ave on a sick person. Medic 4-4-Response 1[1], Channel 2, 329.
00:12
Back one's on scene.
00:17
DC1's on thing. We have a three-story commercial structure. Nothing's going to film the exterior.
00:23
PC1-Huff command.
00:30
CQ's arrived, I'll be the safe, y'all, sir.
00:32
Copy.
00:34
Copy.
00:38
Do you for a lot. Copy.
00:40
Copy.
00:45
Still under the colleagues fellow, I think you're good to shut the sprinkler system down.
00:50
Okay,
00:55
did you say shut the sprinkler system down?
00:59
Track 1 DC1, yeah, we're going to go ahead and ship the sprinkler system now.
01:03
We have a small fire in the vent of a utility room.
01:07
A sprinkler system kept it contained, but we did have a venture fire.
01:10
We do have a little bit with two pump cans.
01:13
We're currently ventilating down over all right now.
01:17
Copy that.
01:25
We're in third floor to believe unit 303.
01:31
Copy 303. Truck 6. We need to get some Oxfox D's here. We get the alarm panel and get this alarm silence for the guys inside.
01:38
We have a hydrant around across the engine.
01:43
Truck 6, copy.
01:50
Ronald Cesar in the fire alarm.
01:57
Truck 1 to DC1, Kirchia is going to be unit 313.
02:07
Beineric peace up.
02:10
Trevor Ralph and Chuck.
02:17
Truck 1 to DC1, it's going to be unit 313.
02:24
313, copy.
02:30
So it looks like we have a sprinkler shut down, circular is draining.
02:37
Safety from command, can you find the pre-plans for the alarm panelists or these guys?
02:46
I have a non-teader panelists who's side the front door.
02:53
Just matched to command.
02:57
Go ahead.
02:58
You're 10 minutes then.
03:01
Ten minutes,
03:02
copy.
03:04
The automatic fours are at.
03:10
Copy.
03:12
From safety.
03:18
Go ahead.
03:22
I'm up on the third floor with Truck 1 crew.
03:26
They're just having problems getting an opening up here. We have stairwells on the, I suppose it would be the side that we went in on and then it's the seaside here.
03:39
Trying to find somewhere to push the smoke out of.
03:44
Trying to find if there's a roof hatch or something, but we're not finding anything just yet.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Response 1: Non-emergency response without lights or sirens; reduced priority.
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Location mentioned:
Liberty Building, 418 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
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