Severe hail and tornado cause roof collapse at distribution center, Sanger TX
Road ClosureSevere hail up to softball size and tornado activity caused a roof collapse at the Walmart Distribution Center near North Stemmons Freeway. Emergency responders are on scene managing hazardous travel and evacuation efforts. The extent of damage and injuries is currently unknown.
Audio|Source: Denton County Fire Departments
03:28
Transcript:
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All units, the advised DCSO report is rotation observed your mile marker 475 southbound with golf ball size hail.
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Please.
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Okay.
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5. Channel Assignment 2.
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Between Bryan Street and North Avenue bound.
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Timeout. 1726.
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Engine 3.
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Medic 3. Medical Emergency 1.1410.
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West Oak Street.
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Number 5. Channel Assignment 2.
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Between Bryan Street and North Avenue bound.
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Timeout. 1727.
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Medic 3.
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Three.
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Lindsey Engine 1 and Medic.
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Time of 1728.
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Attention, sign or fire EMS personnel.
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Structural collapse at the Walmart Distribution Center, near North Stemmons Freeway.
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Respond on fire 4.
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Attention, sign or fire EMS personnel.
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Respond to structural collapse at the Walmart Distribution Center.
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Near North Stemmons Freeway respond fire 4.
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Big County Clear, 1729.
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9.5.23, fire alarm, 11001, summer rain, the spawn of fire 6.
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9523, fire alarm, 11001, summer rain, boulevard.
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Thank you very, 1730.
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We're still getting rid really hard with the softball tie hail.
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We can show engine 6,002 en route in one-marked's view center.
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The Walmart Distribution Center reported a roof collapse on the north side.
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They are attempting evacuations.
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We have no information at this time to the extent of the damage or whether or not there will be any patients.
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They are offline at this time.
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End of 6172, hospital reports of a tornado touchdown in the area of the Walmart distribution center.
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County, we're within a mile of the Walmart distribution center.
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We're going to be making our way to it.
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Just know that we're still getting hit with very large hail.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Stemmons St, Sanger, TX 76266
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