Chemical spill with unconscious driver near Maplehill Ave, Lansing MI
Fire & ArsonA large organic chemical spill occurred near Maplehill Ave. One barrel containing about 55 gallons is leaking from a trailer holding about 100 barrels. Yellow smoke was visible. Emergency crews set a half-mile isolation zone and worked to prevent ignition and contain the spill. The driver was found unconscious but breathing, lying in a puddle of the chemical. EMS and hazmat teams are responding to treat the driver and manage the spill.
Audio|Source: Greater Lansing Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Command. Do we have any visible planes?
00:09
No planes, just yellow smoke.
00:13
Clear, standby.
00:20
13, you can just record that call as well.
00:29
215 traffic Be quiet.
00:37
Lake Lansing Abbott was 7.5 Adam Boston Adam 1.
00:42
I'm hearing paramedic 49 we're playing near Maplehill Ave, across the parkway in Holwood you got a 49-year-old female there I think we'll walk having some facial numbness she is conscious of breathing again near Maplehill Ave for medic 49 okay 12 awesome six you have a CSE holding on Lyndon
01:10
249 we're out?
01:13
Command Classy.
01:15
309, okay. near Maplehill Ave.
01:19
Go ahead, command.
01:25
We have a small or a large spell.
01:30
Large. Large.
01:36
Probably a hundred yards gig still.
01:44
Just ask, ma'am.
01:47
Go ahead.
01:52
In contact with Ed 49, he's activating the EOC, and you request any additional information.
02:01
I see you can contact you, honey.
02:07
dispatch will be ever eternally grateful.
02:11
Yeah, that's what I heard.
02:21
Two-fits from command.
02:23
We have a middle-fault organic spill.
02:27
It's in a large spill.
02:29
We are planning to keep the isolation at a half mile.
02:35
We are going to work on eliminating any ignition sources at this time.
02:41
And we are going to attempt to dike.
02:45
Back nine arrival.
02:47
813.1.13. Good morning.
02:48
It's service.
02:49
Horton, sir.
02:51
Yes, that is from truck 41.
02:52
We're at quarters.
02:53
Trach 41 back in the house.
02:56
We're going to use the water to water down the substance at the moment since there's no visible flame.
03:06
And we are going to need some additional resources to be able to create the dikes to contain the spill.
03:13
We don't want this getting into waterways to reservoirs or basements.
03:18
458 does that copy can you have the exact product made in manufacturing
03:26
4458 can you have a code compliance on it send them on their way please 458
03:35
All we know at this time is that this is a metal felt organic.
03:41
We do have a placid number of 3181.
03:45
Is that electronic 111?
03:47
Go ahead. You copy.
03:49
You have a report on 80? 5.21 miles, okay?
03:55
Class A from command.
04:00
Go ahead!
04:05
I'll think it's a barrel and are there any other barrels surrounding that barrel? And do we have a truck nearby that this thing has fallen off of? Or any indication that's where this name from?
04:21
One barrel that is leaking right now.
04:26
Approximately 55 gallons, there is a trailer with 100 other barrels on it.
04:32
Is that in the 42?
04:35
Unknown if the rest of the barrels are full at this time.
04:40
Injur 42, go ahead.
04:46
We're in the area, you've got a better location.
04:49
Never mind, you found her.
04:51
The Angel 42 will show you out with her.
04:55
Class A, can we figure out if we can find the driver of who was transporting this? He had some more information from him.
05:05
Thanks for you.
05:06
5.49.
05:08
Command, the driver is unconscious but breathing, laying on the ground.
05:15
You certainly, engine company, this will you know, non-priority.
05:24
Dispast, command.
05:26
Go ahead, this match.
05:28
Fire engine 49, engine 49, a systematic 49, near Maplehill Ave, across Parkway and Homeway.
05:35
Engine 49, medics requesting you non-emergency, non-emergency.
05:40
Edward 49 advised the Hazmat[1] 44 is responding from Lansing.
05:44
They've got an ETA of one hour.
05:48
Clear on that.
05:49
Can we also get EMS en route? We do have an unconscious driver on scene.
05:56
Copy. Is there any direct chemical exposure or are we undetermined on that? Undetermined at this time.
06:04
752 traffic.
06:06
Go ahead.
06:09
Dispatching EMS at this time, also placing the trauma center on alert for a hazmat exposure.
06:17
Fairland, thank you.
06:19
Bertram Haggardor and one Nora Lincoln, Robert 5-2.
06:24
Okay.
06:25
Classay from command.
06:27
49, you can just record the answer.
06:29
Command, go ahead.
06:31
49, okay. Engine 49, Medics were all set there.
06:35
Engine 49, you can disregard.
06:38
Do we know if the driver came into contact with the chemical oil?
06:47
Agent 49 on the overhead, you can disregard, buttox are all set up there.
06:53
He is laying in a puddle of the chemical at this time.
06:57
The unknown is Naclitrexia.
07:00
499.
07:04
499. We're up, clear.
07:07
That's a favorite command.
07:09
Sam McLaren, okay?
07:12
Go ahead.
07:17
Sixth, I'll be up.
07:20
Okay.
07:25
Man and has man 44.
07:29
Go ahead.
07:35
Call Boston 6.
07:37
Boss is it.
07:42
Have a dog complaint? Is there an address on Lynn, so you can make contact?
07:47
The exact address is near West Hall Walnuts Street, please.
07:52
Her home address is near Lyndon Boulevard.
07:56
My copy of Waussell.
07:59
Thank you.
08:01
This is in Weberville, Michigan.
08:07
Underspice.
08:09
Entering for command.
08:12
Do you speak where I'll be out there.
08:14
See.
08:15
Go ahead. 5,000.
08:18
We have made patient contact.
08:23
Bird, Deli, Delhi, Medics.
08:25
Spina Medical in the AMA area is near Millwheel Drive.
08:31
Near Millwheel Drive, cross of Mandel and Millstone, same reposition.
08:36
5,000. 5,000.
08:41
We need a patient to decon now.
08:45
You clear me to dispatch your comp?
08:49
215 to me.
08:51
So,
08:52
we're on that.
08:54
I can do that, sir, hold one moment.
08:57
We have for LID, Del High, and I medical.
09:00
Near Millwheel Drive, near Mandel and Millstone.
Police codes explained
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Hazmat: Hazardous materials incident
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Location mentioned:
Near Maplehill Ave, Lansing, MI 48910
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