Hazardous material tanks off-gassing near Warner Road, Chandler AZ
At a location near West Warner Road, hazardous material tanks containing hydrogen and acetylene are off-gassing. Evacuation of nearby buildings to the west was conducted, and victims were moved to Curry Road for treatment if needed. Incident responders are managing the site, coordinating hazmat units and decontamination teams, and allowing the tanks to off-gas while protecting the surrounding area.
Audio|Source: Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management
08:39
Transcript:
00:00
I recommend we upgrade this to a first alarm hazardous situation in at least two additional hazmat units.
00:10
Command counties.
00:13
Career command, alarm.
00:15
Career command, go ahead.
00:18
Let's upgrade this first alarm hazard.
00:23
Alarm copies, you want this to be upgraded to a first alarm hazardous material with incident?
00:31
Command's west sector or evacuation.
00:36
Evacuation.
00:39
We're able to evacuate the occupancy to the west.
00:48
We'll evacuate the primary building to the west and the primary all clear.
00:52
Is there any aid, I can't see you from the vantage point, do you have any adjacent structures that you think need to be evacuated?
01:01
Evacuation back to command, do you repeat that?
01:04
I copied the, do you have primary all clear on the structure to the west.
01:08
You want to make sure I can't see you from the vantage point if we have any other structures for the west that need to be evacuated.
01:16
That's negative, no restrictions in the way.
01:20
Went back to evacuation.
01:24
Evacuation.
01:27
Where did you evacuate those patients too?
01:33
We told them to Curry Road.
01:37
Copy. Do any other need treatment?
01:41
That's negative.
01:54
We're able to make your way to the south and find a way to the victim within the building.
02:01
Mr. Friend, if we made our way to the television to the south, we located in the south. We located in the landlord, did you want to support that and stay there again?
02:10
I'm standing there, I want you to hold you position.
02:14
Curry command to alarm.
02:19
Go ahead.
02:21
Are you still in the line with the RP that's in the office?
02:26
That's affirmative.
02:29
Are they experienced any adverse conditions or they have a safe location?
02:35
In the office, he said you can hear the, or you can see the gas outside of his window here, but he thinks you might be able to make his way towards the south side there to exit.
02:46
Copy.
02:49
Is he able to make his way that's outside staying within a building or would you have to go outside that building?
02:57
He says he can exit without going outside of the building.
03:04
Copy. Let's have him access to the building to the south, to be as far away from that offcasting as possible.
03:11
I have a crew over there.
03:12
Ladder 276 L.
03:15
Well, I'm coffees. We'll advise the patient to exit out the south door and stay away from them, gas like it's best again.
03:23
Commander.
03:25
Heather. Heather.
03:32
Rebo come up a plan after talking the RP.
03:39
We determine that the tanks that are involved in the area that contains the following products.
03:44
Artine hydrogen and acetylene.
03:46
After they are highly flammol involved.
03:48
Everything is highly toxic.
03:51
We're still developing a living plan.
03:54
The tanks are currently off-gassing.
03:58
You have any advice on if we need to put water on those or anything of that nature?
04:02
Or do we just let them continue to off gas?
04:07
Copy what turner is your thing up.
04:15
Engine 27,
04:17
Fire Channel 812. Fire alarm indication.
04:21
(number withheld) West Warner Road.
04:23
Engine 27,
04:25
Fire Channel 812.
04:35
Commandment 277, how do you have?
04:41
Engine 277, 4.
04:45
Commander Hazard.
04:51
Do you have any more needs for hazard sector with techs or can I start assigning decon?
05:01
I just want to confirm that you're planning on your plan of action is to make an advance towards the tanks.
05:10
Thank you for a minute.
05:16
Thank you, Mr. Ready.
05:20
Hasmat 32, Hazlap 4 on scene. I copy, Hasmet 32 on scene, Hasmap 4.
05:30
Command engine 277.
05:34
Engine 277.
05:36
Sign you enter hazard sector, that'd be engine C-72.
05:40
From your text forward to the hazard sector.
05:45
Inge 277, copies are working under hazard.
05:53
Hazard?
05:56
In 277, do you need more texts?
06:00
I do have a hatmat 32 on seam in engine 32. Engine 32.
06:09
Copy.
06:18
Commander Hasmet.
06:22
Hazard.
06:24
I want to confirm that you read that you're receiving four members for Engine 277, and I want to know if you needed more has-text.
06:32
I have Hasmat 32 and Agent 32 on scene.
06:36
With copy, we're receiving four members from Engine 277. Any Hazard, yes.
06:42
They're responding to the hazard sector.
06:46
Command powers.
06:49
The HASAT 32.
06:52
Hasmet 32.
06:55
Hazard sector engine 272. How many units, there are many members that are going for, better text.
07:03
Copy the assignment under Hazard sector, engine 272, we have four texts.
07:10
Commanding the engine 322. Commanding engine 32.
07:14
Just 32.
07:16
That's correct in the engine 32.
07:20
Just want to confirm are you married up to HADM32 or do you have other texts on engine 32?
07:28
We've got four.
07:31
So let's try to random.
07:34
Stand by.
07:35
Command copies. Ingen 32, you have four members.
07:38
I'm going to sign you on our hazard detector engine 272, bring your four members for it.
07:43
Command hazard.
07:45
Hazard.
07:47
You're receiving four members for HazMat 32 and four members from Engine 32.
07:51
All eight of those members are attacks.
07:58
Just an update as well.
08:00
Our recommendation of this time is to allow the product to escape and just protect exporters. We fill the product where it's either going to exhaust and empty the tank or the valve made out to refrigerate, we close to fully.
08:13
I copy your recommendation right now is to let the tanks off gas.
08:19
Commandments. Commandist not,
08:21
Victor.
08:24
Do you have traffic?
08:26
That's affirmative. If we got the victim out, we send to Curry Road.
08:31
Copy. Just want to confirm they need no medical treatment and that you sent on the Curry Road.
08:37
Treatment needed.
08:38
Yes. Send them the Curry Road.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Warner Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224
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