Illegal toxic burn reported in desert near 27 and quarter road, Mesa County CO
Fire & ArsonTwo people are burning an unknown toxic substance illegally in the desert near 27 and a quarter road. Authorities were contacted to respond to the situation.
Audio|Source: Mesa County and Grand Junction Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 2, have you part of an illegal burn.
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This is showing out the desert near 27 and a quarter road.
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Subjects burning something illegally.
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Time out.
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Five. Okay, and route to the Grand Avenue Bridge.
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Copy.
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Time but staged.
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From Alcon, you need somebody to go over there with you.
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Negative, I'm almost out.
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628, near 26 and a half road, room (number withheld).
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For an 80-year-old female, she is conscious, she's hyperventilating,
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throwing things and not acting normally, some sort of a psych issue, it's a code two responsible.
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For you copy.
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56 Break, break, engine two, showing you in Ross in the area of the desert near 27 and a quarter road.
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RP space, so there's two subjects out there that think burning something illegally, something that seems to be toxic.
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Again, desert near 27 and a quarter road.
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Can you two copies.
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Please start Sheriff's Office as well.
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Mesa County, CO
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