Elevated carbon monoxide found during hot work at intersection, Wyckoff NJ
Fire & ArsonFire command found elevated carbon monoxide levels near Franklin Ave and Godwin Ave during hot work with torches by workers. Ventilation was started and utility company arrival awaited.
Audio|Source: Bogota Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Command of Fire Com.
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If you haven't started PS, if you can start them,
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initial readings are approximately 21 parts per million on one of the SD meters.
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They're already en route.
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Reaching, thank you, sir.
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70 engine two is responding four and four.
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Engine 2 something.
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6-0-7.
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70 engine 6 out on the plug, Franklin Ave and Godwin Ave. Ray, 6-08.
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7-0-3-0-7-0-0. 70 risk.
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70 risk.
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What?
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Responding 40.
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40.
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Ray. Ray.
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Great work one on scene. (name withheld).
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Carport on change.
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Command of Fire Council. Good.
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All right, the workers on scene did turn fans on prior to fire department arrival. We believe that's what brought it down to that 30 number.
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Also, after talking with them, found out that they were using torches to do some hot work,
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which possibly also caused the high levels of carbon monoxide.
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We're going to start ventilation, and we're going to wait the arrival of PSE&G.
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Location mentioned:
Franklin Ave & Godwin Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481
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