Hydraulic motor burns in hospital basement causing smoke, Lincoln NE
Fire & ArsonA hydraulic motor burned in the basement of Bryan East Hospital, causing smoke and triggering the fire alarm. There was no fire, but smoke evacuation is in progress. The fire alarm panel remains on alarm due to multiple trouble alarms. The hospital building has been under Firewatch for a week because of fire pump problems.
Audio|Source: Lincoln Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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We're at Brian East.
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They had alarm here.
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I love to bring.
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Do you have any...
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Turns out they had a hydraulic motor that runs some kind of a crew system burn up in the basement of the main hospital.
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No fire.
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We're working now to evacuate smoke.
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I'm letting you know that the panel's still in alarm mode.
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Apparently there's 200 associated trouble alarms going on at the same time.
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We're allowing them to go ahead and shut down strobes, we silenced it.
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Apparently, they've also been on Firewatch a week because they're made fire pumps down in this building.
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I don't think we need you right now,
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but you may want to come out in the morning and...
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see what's going on with all these trouble alarms.
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Location mentioned:
Near S 48th St, Lincoln, NE 68506
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