Accidental sprinkler activation triggers hospital fire alarm, Willmar MN
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered at CentraCare Rice Hospital near Becker Avenue Southwest in Willmar. Security confirmed it was caused by accidental activation of the sprinkler system. There was no actual fire at the hospital.
Audio|Source: Willmar Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Willmar Fire for a fire alarm at CentraCare Rice Hospital, near Becker Avenue Southwest, followed by Central Care Security of the fire alarm activation covering the first floor west staircase.
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From page 1515.
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The security fire command of Willmar.
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This is Willmar fire. Go ahead and Willmar?
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Yes, want to send one truck to the west entrance, fourth and trot. There is no fire. They're working on a sprinkler system right now.
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It's supposed to be in test mode.
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Ten-four. I'll make my way over there. Thank you.
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Fulmer fire command by your EMS.
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Go ahead.
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I did copy that traffic on Willmar, but I also just heard back from Central Care Security Dispatch advising that it was an accidental activation.
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Yeah, 10-4[1]. You can put me en route to all people on my other trucks back.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement (OK / Message received)
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Location mentioned:
Near Becker Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201
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