Possible explosives found in box at old Coca-Cola plant, Cedar City UT
Emergency responders are at the old Coca-Cola plant near West Industrial in Cedar City, Utah. They found about 10 pounds of possible explosives in a box. The bomb squad has been notified and is handling the situation as a precaution. Traffic control or shutdowns are currently not needed.
Audio|Source: Central Iron County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Cedar Fire staff, please respond near West Industrial, the old Coca-Cola plant. Again, near West Industrial, the old Coca-Cola plant.
00:13
On a precaution, they believe they may have found some explosives in a box.
00:19
Officers are en route, again, just as a precaution at the time to declare 940.
00:29
(name withheld), Squad 11th, in route and all I'm seeing with PD right now.
00:34
That's what, thanks, good.
00:37
Rush 43, we are responding to the area of I-15, that mile marker 29. Again, rush 403 to respond to the area of I-15 northbound, mile marker 29 on smoke in the area.
00:46
Control.
00:49
Rush 403 in route.
00:55
The RFU is calling from the area of northbound mile marker 29 if I think there's stopping the area, possibly near the Browse side on the east side of the highway.
01:06
No flames visible.
01:08
Okay.
01:13
Cedar 199, name and D.O.B.
01:17
and the CAD. Can you run it and check for 2729 status?
01:21
Except for your own air run locally then.
01:23
Yeah, firm.
01:29
Control, engine 41.
01:32
Engine 41, go ahead.
01:35
Engine 41,
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Medi-4106, training to approximately 1,300.
01:43
Engine 41, Tompore.
01:45
Cedar 3D14, go ahead.
01:49
Engine 41 will defeat attorney in Tokerville. That's permanent.
01:56
Copy.
01:58
See, your engine 11 is in-rout.
02:01
If you can notify the St.
02:05
George, POMTex, they could be in-rout.
02:07
Yeah,
02:09
positive on the explosives.
02:11
I'd say maybe about 10 pounds worth of explosives.
02:16
Right? Engine 11, 9.4.
02:21
Continuing,
02:23
we're not going to need any traffic control or shutdowns or anything that's behind concrete, we're just going to be a capability.
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Location mentioned:
Near Aviation Way, Cedar City, UT 84721
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