Petroleum spill contained near retention pond in Merrimack, Merrimack NH
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a petroleum spill that spread into a retention pond near a culvert under the highway. They deployed containment measures to keep the spill contained while awaiting the arrival of the state Department of Environmental Services.
Audio|Source: Merrimack Fire
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Transcript:
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We're going to be working on deploying containment activities awaiting the arrival of DES.
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Bedford dropped off their supplies.
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I'm losing the scene,
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and you'd be deploying containment measures until the ES can arrive at (number withheld) hours.
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Let's see one, the command.
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Command.
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We do have petroleum products down the retention pond, and there is a culvert that looks like it goes under the highway.
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If you can find the entry point for the culvert, see if there's any possibility that we can jam it up,
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try to keep it contained to that retention pond.
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Location mentioned:
Harris Pond Rd, Merrimack, NH 03054
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