Responders deploy containment booms at State Pier, New Bedford MA


Emergency responders deployed containment booms and absorbent materials at State Pier to manage a possible fuel spill in the water. Multiple agencies assisted in the effort to limit environmental impact.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
05:30
Transcript:
00:00
Brian Lowell, can you dispatch another engine to State Pier, please?
00:04
Station 9.3, engine 6, engine 8, unit 1, near Woodlawn Street, Apartment 1 Echo.
00:09
Fire alarm called in by resident.
00:11
It's going to be near Woodlawn Street, apartment 1 Echo.
00:14
Ladder 3, engine fixed, engine 8, unit 1, fire alarm called in by resident.
00:19
The cross is going to be Brock Ave and Freeman Street.
00:22
All responses are going to be on Channel 2.
00:24
I repeat, near Woodlawn will be responding on Channel 2.
00:28
Command from Fire Alarm.
00:30
Command answering. The closest engine we have is Engine 9 currently on the fire alarm going out.
00:35
Do you want Engine 9 on scene?
00:36
Negative. I'm not being now.
00:42
23 control.
00:43
Go ahead. I see that pending near Woodlawn Street.
00:45
I'm gonna start heading over there.
00:46
I'm gonna start heading over there. So you can come up with that?
00:47
I see a call pending for near Woodlawn Street.
00:50
Do you need me to head that way?
00:51
Negative is just fire alarms.
00:54
Okay, thank you. See.
00:55
Sears on scene, three-story residential, audible alarms and strokes.
00:59
We're checking.
01:00
Section 19, honorable alarms and strokes.
01:03
Checking.
01:04
Second service, English.
01:07
Second service.
01:08
Initial report and smoke from cooking.
01:10
Copy engine 6.
01:12
Do you mind responding on Channel 2, please?
01:14
Break. Unit one, do you copy direct?
01:16
You don't want to copy.
01:17
Going from Unit 1, you can return the second engine.
01:23
Engine 8. This is Fire alarm.
01:25
Can you disregard near Woodlawn Street and proceed to State Pier to assist Unit 2 on MSO?
01:32
Unit 1 from Portable 3.
01:34
I got to activate a detector.
01:35
Third floor, we're home, no fire.
01:37
Smoke and broken.
01:38
UNA-1 copy, is activated detector.
01:40
No fire, fire alarm from U-1, you can return on apparatus, the truck will take in.
01:46
Okay. That, you know one, smoke from cooking.
01:47
106, no to return.
01:49
Fire alarm. Fire alarm. Pilearm command, what was that loud transmission?
01:51
Command, be advised we have engine 8 en route to your location.
01:55
Boardable 6. Are you going to need me over there? Are you going to be all set?
01:58
We should be fine here.
02:00
You don't want to be copied.
02:01
On command. File, I'm answering command.
02:02
So here's our set rep.
02:04
We've got Marine 38,
02:07
Nebraska, PD,
02:08
assisting in deploying,
02:09
boom, off the state trailer.
02:10
We're encompassing the north,
02:12
east side of State Pier, eastward.
02:14
To the southeast side of State Pier with boom.
02:17
We have sausage in the water to assist in fuel collection.
02:22
We've got pads and some sweep also deployed.
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Location mentioned:
State Pier, New Bedford, MA 02740
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