Chemical leak from trailer risks storm drain contamination, High Point NC
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a trailer leaking hazardous chemical UN 2789. They established safety zones to prevent exposure and stop the chemical from entering a storm drain near the location.
Audio|Source: High Point Fire Department Dispatch
04:29
Transcript:
00:00
We're attempting to open the trailer now with a pike hole.
00:03
I'm not sure they're going to...
00:05
Do you say you're trying with a pipe hole or you need a pipe hole?
00:15
We're making an attempt and it's the pipe hole.
00:21
Stand for it.
00:27
Operations a truck too.
00:31
Go ahead, truck two.
00:34
Can you advise how much product has leaked out of the trailer and if it's going towards this one grain?
00:45
Chuck you to research the copy operations request.
00:52
Negative, what was that?
00:56
Excuse me, recon.
01:02
There's a leak on.
01:06
Did you copy operations request of how much product has leaked and the direction of travel and if it has gotten into warm drain?
01:19
In the form drain,
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you get it towards north of George South West place.
01:28
I'm attempting to look in the back of the trailer now.
01:36
Attention.
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Engine 14. Truck 12.
01:40
Respond to 8221 Tiner Road.
01:42
Building fire alarm.
01:44
Cross Street of National Service Road and Sandy Ridge Road.
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Taxi 3. Attention.
01:49
Engine 14. Truck 12.
01:51
Respond to 8221 Tiner Road.
01:53
Building fire alarm.
01:55
Cross Street of National Service Road and Sandy Ridge Road. Taxi 3.
02:03
Tense 1.
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Structed to operation.
02:11
We're splitting our crew,
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a firefighter's vehicle,
02:15
and firefighter's crew. We're heading back to, he who hasn't one to get a boom.
02:24
Operation copy.
02:28
Retons, once you establish the hot and warm zone, everybody go ahead and back back out.
02:34
We can set up a game plan.
02:40
10-4[1].
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Return to operations in command.
02:46
I have a U.N.
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number. It's going to be U.N.
02:51
278-9. It appears to be leaking from the bomb.
02:59
Copy U.N. 2789.
03:02
And it appears to be leaking from what?
03:06
The vogue of the barrel.
03:13
Is that the only identification number that you see on any of the barrels? 10-4[1] at this time is...
03:25
...research to operations. U.N. number 2789 is going to be a peedic passage.
03:34
Copy.
03:39
Three times, two operations.
03:43
Go ahead.
03:44
You will need a larger ladder to make entry safely.
03:49
We're going to make our way back to you this time to relay what we've got.
03:53
10-4[1].
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Operations of truck two operated. Do you copy that? We're going to need a larger ladder.
04:05
Trotech, copy.
04:10
Research to command, be advised.
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Precautions to prevent skin contact, eye contact,
04:17
and remove it.
04:18
Keep the guys out of there and turn out here.
04:22
We found the operations, we're clear, the hot zone.
04:26
We're not involved in any problem.
04:29
Okay.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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