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Vessel suspected of leaking diesel near Mathers BridgeMerritt Island FL

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Near Mathers Bridge, Merritt Island, FL 32952

Officials responded to a report of a potential hazardous material spill in the water near Mathers Bridge. A vessel was suspected to be capsized and leaking diesel fuel, causing the water to turn white. Multiple emergency units, including hazmat and Coast Guard, were dispatched. No injuries or people in the water were reported.

Audio|Source: Brevard County Sheriff East Precinct and Fire, Cocoa Beach Police / Fire
08:49
Transcript:
00:00
District 40, I'm going to disvest a pound balance. You're going to get engine 40, rescue 41, rescue 43, VETT 45, and Rescue 48.
00:11
Yes, 40 copies.
00:13
Brevard, do you have any for info on this? What's our nature?
00:17
Colleges described some kind of substance in the water turning white.
00:22
They suspect possibly a vessel that's underwater leaking diesel fuel, however from the assault speculation.
00:35
I copy that.
00:36
You get attached, engine 23 and the Marine vessel.
00:41
And also get Coast Guard a notification.
00:51
Provoire, 1248, clear. Do you have another call for us?
00:58
District 45 in fact one.
01:06
Whiskey 3-1, hang on.
01:12
VAR-inch 40 responding.
01:15
VAR XIVI, everyone.
01:16
Bye.
01:18
Engine 40s are responding. It's going to be North Corny Parkway Harbor City Drive. It's going to be for something seen in the water,
01:29
turning white, possible spill or leak.
01:32
We see anything?
01:34
We're going to be downgraded right now.
01:36
We're going to be downgraded right now.
01:42
Brevard, Rescue 43.
01:45
Rescue 43.
01:48
Responding to North Courtney and Murray, Harvard.
01:51
It's going to be at South Temple Trail. I'm going to enter river drive down in way south, Merit Island. I'm going to configure the response.
01:58
Engine 40, head over to TAC 1 for this one.
02:05
Copy.
02:06
From Tower 41. Could you repeat your last traffic? A leak continuing or dimpling?
02:12
Tower 41, you can cancel your response. This is going to be way under your area.
02:17
Tower 41, copy.
02:20
We are completely back in service available.
02:24
Copy 46, back in service available.
02:26
1086.
02:28
Lawrence, 40.
02:30
Rex, 488.
02:35
1241 back on to you. 1241 back on to you.
02:41
Tower 41 on just next to you. Tower 41 on just next to you.
02:46
1st4-1-2.
02:49
All units Pack 1, I'm reconfiguring the response.
02:51
You can return to your primary for now.
02:56
Mr. 40 copies to be available on this package, too.
03:01
Red Tew 43-avit available.
03:06
Local R, District 45.
03:08
2.45. Local R, District 40.
03:12
Are we going to continue the 48 units just relocating to Mathersbridge?
03:17
Rescue 48, call and advised.
03:19
They're going to hold off the response, but let's continue hazmat and yourself in a sent track 622 in satellite.
03:29
Perfect.
03:30
Locating the Mathers Bridge.
03:33
Got me relocation.
03:34
The Vard engine 49.
03:38
Resol. All.
03:45
District Cady Brevard, you can hold that response. I have D345 on the line.
03:52
Entship 49.
03:56
Both units, I'm complete wellness check, only vitals check for FHV.
04:07
Copy, wellness check only, both units in the service.
04:10
1055.
04:11
Rock County Fire to satellite beach and Keniway.
04:16
Go to Satellite Lake.
04:19
Topar one engine for Mathis Bridge, (number withheld) South Tropical Trail for possible housing incident.
04:26
340 dispatchment.
04:29
Copy with you.
04:32
Truck 63 on track off.
04:35
Section 63 on the Mathers Bridge. Caller indicated that there was some kind of substance turning white in the water, possibly from a capsized vessel, leaking diesel.
04:45
Do we have an updated location in this possible instance?
04:55
Is there people in the water or are there rentals, patients?
05:00
The current address looks to be (number withheld) South Tropical Trail, Mathers Bridge.
05:16
I copy that.
05:17
I will continue to wrap us location.
05:21
Do you have your assignments, coordinate your guests?
05:24
Good, a lot of units come in for no patients report and just why something in the water.
05:29
I understand that that, sir. I just dropped the balance on it.
05:33
We're going to just continue on this area. We're going to just continue on this area. Understood.
05:41
Injured 40.
05:42
1056.
05:48
Agent 6-2 on time.
05:50
4.1-4s.
06:05
District 40, we have all the units currently put together for the unit currently kind of put together for that call. It's going to be a lot of the units from 60.
06:17
I copy that.
06:18
You need District 40 on the assignments.
06:21
It was the one that reported it.
06:23
The advisor, around Sunday, there was a capsized vessel about 200 yards north of the bridge. Currently there's nobody in the water.
06:31
Report from mission 35.
06:34
Mention 35.
06:36
All right, well, let's introduce it down. The truck 63 is 62, just has that come in in District 60.
06:43
Every that truck 6 3, engine 62, Hazman, District 60.
06:47
All units do you copy?
06:54
Now is the man copy.
06:55
25, 10, 50 to 8.
06:59
District 45 is going to continue.
07:05
District 45 continue.
07:09
55, carry the responding engine, you can hold off your response for a now. We'll call you if you need you.
07:16
Perfor, Rescue 80, back on this motion.
07:20
Cancelling or... General?
07:22
You can cancel for now.
07:26
Rescue 64 is canceled in quarters.
07:29
According.
07:34
Rescue Supervisor. Rescue Supervisor.
07:36
Rescue. Rescue. Go.
07:41
All right. All right.
07:56
All right. District 40, you heard the response to be canceled. District 64.
08:05
I was just confirmed.
08:07
I was just confirmed. I was just confirmed your responding.
08:09
Landline contact made with District 60. I'm going to be discontinuing my response to the answer.
08:14
Copy.
08:19
District 40.
08:23
Understood discontinuing response.
08:25
1059.
08:32
Truck C-3 is on scene,
08:34
investigating currently the bridge is open to boats, fast traffic.
08:40
Capda down, the investigation pressure is open.
08:47
Agent McClure, responding, responding one of the five in a minute.

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