Boat leaking gasoline while partially submerged near Shortwood Circle, Palmyra VA
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews responded to a partially sunken boat near Shortwood Circle that was leaking gasoline into the water.
Audio|Source: Fluvanna County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 51, Hazmat 5, respond to near Shortwood Circle for a hazmat incident.
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Engine 51, Hazmat 5, respond to near Shortwood Circle for a hazmat incident.
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First notification, 1127.
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2127. 250. Okay.
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Okay.
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50. 50.
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Is the vessel still in the water? The water?
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Yes, sir, the boat is still tied to the boat dock.
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It is in water.
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There is gas in the boat and leaking into the water.
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All right, add the water rescue to this incident, please.
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1041130.
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Water Rescue, you're being added, respond to near Shortwood Circle for a hazmat incident.
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Water Rescue 70, respond to near Shortwood Circle for a hazmat incident.
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First notification 1131.
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Water Rescue 1st,1, responding.
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What can you tell me about...
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Water Rescue 1, you're going to be going to near Shortwood Circle for a boat in the water.
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They can smell gas and see it in the water.
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Boat is still tied to the dock.
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There is gas in the boat as well and they can see it on top of the water.
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Okay, I'm responding.
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It's going to take me a few minutes to get there.
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1041.
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See,
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that you can grab it anywhere.
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Captain 53, repeat your traffic.
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Flyways people.
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You're very low.
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Chief 50 from Captain 53.
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Moving on Waterway 26, responding to the building.
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Responding to the building, 1133.
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C50 is around to where, Shorewood.
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Showning around 19, Shorewood, Circle.
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Lieutenant 11 to G50.
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Go ahead.
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Do you need any assistance from us?
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If you want to mind staying by a company one of the phone, we might need to ask Matt.
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From there, we get on and see we'll make an assessment and advise.
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Water Rescue 1 to T50, do you want me to meet you on scene or bring something already?
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Water Rescue 1, if you don't mind, meet me on scene,
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because I know you have people in response to the golden nutrition unit equipment.
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10-4, we'll do.
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593 is on scene.
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We have a boat that is sunk sitting on the bottom,
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still half above the water.
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We got gas leaking out.
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It's about 10 feet out around the boat.
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The boat still attached to the dock.
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933 to chief it okay yeah I think you're gonna need probably two pumps and I don't know if the gentleman he says he doesn't know if the seal went bad and it just water went in
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Location mentioned:
Near Shortwood Cir, Palmyra, VA 22963
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