Condo Flood Disaster Caused by Sprinkler Activation

BAY CITY, MI — Firefighters responded to report of fire at Bay City’s Boathouse condominiums on Saturday, July 13, but found themselves dealing with a cascade of water instead.
At about 1:30 p.m., part of the sprinkler system inside the five-floor building at 1111 N. Water was activated. That apparently caused a large pipe in the building’s foyer to burst, sending a cascade onto the floor, officials said.

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An overhead picture of firefighters spraying a firehose off a deck
a picture of a flooded parking garage
a man mopping out a flooded hallwaty

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