Sprinkler alarm malfunction due to town water issue, Needham MA


A sprinkler alarm malfunctioned due to a possible issue with the town water supply. Fire personnel reset the panel and cleared the incident after confirming no water flow was detected. The situation was monitored and no active fire was found.
Audio|Source: Norfolk County Fire Control
02:22
Transcript:
00:00
I do fire down on NT2. We can't see any water flow.
00:08
I'm working on near Spring Street. I'm going to head down away and that's what's causing the issue.
00:14
We can reset the panel, the panel is holding on our right.
00:22
Three-sixth. Three-sixth.
00:29
And take two, an order fire.
00:33
North fire answering Nc2.
00:38
Enter turn, engine 5, Ladder 1 and the Westwood engine.
00:44
Received.
00:45
North fire clearing engine 5, Ladder 1 in Westwood engine, all cleared.
01:02
Westwood engine you have this will be clear turning to us.
01:10
Receive fostered engine too, 1118.
01:20
If you're answering NC2.
01:24
This is a malfunction with a water flow sensor. Alarm company, insurance or company are already in sight doing testing. They're going to monitor the situation. All companies clear.
01:35
If I ask C2 in all companies clear, malfunction to the system, the line company is working on that currently.
01:42
1119.
01:51
Howland Street Command seems Ravenfire. Grand Fire is answering Howland Street Command.
01:58
Yeah,
02:00
this was a sprinkler flow issue.
02:02
I believe it was a water issue within the town.
02:05
The panel has been reset and holding.
02:08
Command terminated as engine is going to be clear.
02:13
See,
02:15
sprinkling malfunction,
02:17
possible water issue with the town.
02:19
Law has been reset and holding.
02:21
Command is terminated.
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Location mentioned:
Howland St, Needham, MA 02492
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