Leak detected from anhydrous tanks near East 31st Street north, Newton IA
Fire & ArsonFire and emergency services responded to a report of leaking anhydrous ammonia tanks in a field near East 31st Street north in Newton. Police were asked to assist with closing roads for safety while the fire units investigated the potential hazardous material leak.
Audio|Source: Jasper County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Newton fire needed for a city anhydrous tank assignment, 1100 block of East 31st Street north approximately.
00:10
RP says there's anhydrous tanks out on the east side of the road and the field that appears that they're leaking.
00:17
1,100 block of East 31st Street north.
00:25
That's very interesting.
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Engine 2, going.
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Engine 2 will be in route, 1,100 block at east, 31st, street north.
00:42
How?
00:44
Yeah,
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2.
00:50
Go ahead.
00:53
Do you have any PD out that, heading out that way to do road control for us?
01:00
Copy again.
01:06
That's hard from engine two.
01:08
Injun too. Do they have an approximate size of the tanks?
01:18
Negative. It was called in by a Kellogg fire crew member.
01:22
He said he was driving by and noticed it.
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He said there's also a semi nearby.
01:30
Copy.
01:32
Engine 2 from car 2.
01:36
Good.
01:38
I'm a little delayed.
01:39
What's the status out there? Have you right on scene yet?
01:44
We're just Krauss in 23rd, right now.
01:46
We'll be out there about a minute or two.
01:48
I'll let you know as soon as we get on soon.
01:51
I'll be... I'll stand by until you get on the scene and let me know.
01:59
Newton fired from Jasper.
02:04
Good.
02:05
Newton, PD, checking where you want them to stage?
02:09
If we could block off 19th and Iowa Speedway, just keep that 11th Avenue blocked.
02:19
Happy?
02:24
Jasper Engine 2.
02:27
Engine 2, go ahead.
02:31
Engine 2 is going to be riding on scene.
02:33
We've got three in hydrostings, four in hydrostings out in the field on the east side of the road here.
02:39
We're going to be out to investigate.
02:43
Copy.
02:49
Yes, for Mention 2, can I get a wind eruption?
02:54
Happy.
02:59
Engine 2 from Jasper.
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Hi Jasper.
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They advise variable at 3 miles an hour.
03:11
Copy.
03:13
Car 2 engine 2.
03:19
What? What's your location?
03:23
I'm still at my house is waiting to see if you needed me.
03:27
John.
03:32
Jasper, Med 3.
03:35
Med 3, go ahead.
03:39
Med 3 is unseen.
03:41
Copy.
03:48
Jasper for mention 2.
03:57
Jasper from engine two, can you go on a plate for me?
04:01
Copy, good.
04:04
Uh, it's connected to that.
04:05
Never mind, we're gonna be contact with the farmer here.
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Copy. Copy.
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Location mentioned:
East 31st St N, Newton, IA 50208
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