Smoke reported at battery storage in recycling center


Firefighters responded to smoke coming from a roll-up door at a commercial recycling center where lithium-ion batteries are stored. Crews are investigating with full protective gear and have requested a hazmat unit due to the risk of hazardous materials.
Audio|Source: Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management
02:18
Transcript:
C-DEC-3. Altered level of consciousness. 533, West Guadalupea Road. Unit 180. Engine 2510. Seeduct 3. A piece of just 2.5, 4-4-4-6-1 is on the road in Gilbert Life Cycle Recycling Center. You have the largest commercial building, tilt slab, a flat roof. You have some light smoke coming from a roll-up door. You're going forward to investigate. You'll be in the command, offensive, mobile, accountability is I want to put it. Put our handline to the wall door, network an RP, state smoke is coming from an area where they store lithium ion batteries. Go ahead and start with a hazmat unit. Holder's three-quarter line to roll of Doe's met with an RP, state smoke coming from an area where they store their DMI on batteries, engine 255 and haznet 255 and haznet 255. If you a total alarm. Go ahead. Back in Mesa limits. for engine 287 will advise engine 32 go ahead where is that RP right now they're just behind the pallets by the roll-up tour okay I want you to send that RP to the command post and I want you to maintain your position right now I want the handline in place I want you guys in full protective PPE with SCBA. I'm going to keep you as engine 254 for now. Send the RP to the command post. My copy will remain in new 254 or in full SCPA with our face pieces intact, breathing air, and we'll send that RP over the command vehicle. 56 on steam with ladder 251.
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Gilbert, AZ
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