Carbon dioxide leak mitigated at commercial site, Vernon CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible hazard at a large one-story commercial building near 44th Street in Vernon. Engine 13 and other responding units determined that a burst carbon dioxide tank pipe had caused the issue. The leak was shut down and the hazard was mitigated, allowing HAZMAT and additional resources to be canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Los Angeles County Fire - Command 40
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Transcript:
00:00
L.A. Engine 13 on scene near 44th Street.
00:05
We have a large one-story commercial building with nothing showing.
00:08
We've got a few occupants outside.
00:11
Engine 13 is investigating.
00:14
13 copy, on scene, one-story commercial, nothing showing.
00:17
That's me.
00:23
13, engine 52 coming up on scene.
00:25
Y'all can we help?
00:32
13, go ahead.
00:34
Come on in and help investigate.
00:36
Engine 52, coming in as well.
00:44
LA Battalion 13 on scene.
00:47
Battalion 13 copy on scene.
00:50
LA Engine 13.
00:53
13, go ahead.
00:56
LA Engine 13, this facility had a carbon dioxide tank that had burst a pipe.
01:02
We went ahead and shut the pipe down at the tank.
01:05
The hazard is mitigated.
01:07
You can go ahead and cancel HAZMAT and cancel all other resources.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E 44th St, Vernon, CA 90058
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