Chemical exposure at Evansville Seventh-day Adventist School, Evansville IN


An unknown chemical was flushed down a sink at Evansville Seventh-day Adventist School near W Camp Ground Rd. Sixteen students and six staff experienced coughing and throat irritation. The school and associated daycare with 25 students were evacuated for safety.
Audio|Source: Evansville Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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All right, we've got a possible hazmat issue at the Evansville Seventh-day Adventist School near W Camp Ground Rd.
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From a principal, there's an unknown chemical was flushed down a sink, and students and teachers were exposed.
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They do have residual of the chemical, but no container.
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The school has been evacuated.
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There's about 16 students and six staff coughing, and their throats are burning.
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We've got an AMR fire in rod as well.
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One one zero and I can't run.
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Okay.
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Unknown chemical flushed down the sink.
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Students and teacher were exposed.
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They have the residual of the chemical but no container.
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The school is evacuated.
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Sixteen students and six staff are coughing and their throats are burning.
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All further traffic on TAC-5.
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Okay.
01:06
You're transporting one juvenile mail from (name withheld) High School to the youth care center, beginning mollies, when you're ready.
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631, Carson.
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1631. 1631. You can't 631.
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The Garvin and Maxwell, Indiana truck place, Town Town Town Town King, 398. On an expiration, on the right Dodge pickup, with one.
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Name 303 mile with two Kane, 631.
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Rock, Westbound Lloyd University Parkway is a found truck that is speeding until getting people.
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It's 10.1.
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Is there a supervisor or a second truck in that as well?
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Yes.
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I'm clear.
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Second truck.
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So you'll at least have another truck coming.
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I'm clear.
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It's in route to campground.
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Also include the daycare. There's a total of 25 students including the daycare.
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Moore Avenue, 1 engine 15,
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Mettigone, 16, 16. Broadmoor Avenue, 1 engine,15.
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Gordon, 1600s, House, 2300 East.
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Guard.
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It's a 15th, Slayer.
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One, two,
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zero.
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Possible deceased, 1661 Broadmoor.
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Caller said he found his brother deceased beyond help in the background.
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69 years away, 1661, Broadmoor.
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Shatter 13, I'm clear, and start detective in crime scene.
03:25
Do you want to test them at DECON Corridor?
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Call us always want to get there.
03:36
Okay,
03:50
Charles.
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David, 102.
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One-02, the disease type 161 Broadway.
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Okay.
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Yeah, we're going to zero run.
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Okay.
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Amar in the fire that we're in the bottom parking lot.
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Okay.
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One five zero.
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My bad notes, I could be a route to, West Campground as well.
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Thank you.
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Vanderburt County Fire AMR request should be on standby due to the Hazmat of 41 W Camp Ground in case they need more ambulances.
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Member County Fire,
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AMR request to be on standby, reference to Hasmet at 41 W Camp Ground Rd in case numerous ambulances are needed.
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