Butane tank explosion causes serious burns to two men, Spokane Valley WA


A butane tank exploded near S University Rd causing serious burns to a 25-year-old man and injuries to a 31-year-old man. Emergency services responded to the incident.
Audio|Source: Spokane City and County Fire / EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Butane tank exploded on a 25 male, nothing's currently on fire, under inexpensive injuries from him.
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We need have a second patient reported as a 31-year-old.
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We've got one of our code from Spotted and Tech Park and requested a second ALS code.
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Do you need an additional fire resource?
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Yes, please add the next available resource, this call with us.
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Copy adding next Available Thayer Resource and you've got 121 is your second AMR unit.
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Zero hands into one, unspecified extensive injuries for second patient.
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But first patient is reported to have larger than 18% of his body burned.
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