Fire crews manage chemical drum leak near Snell Ave, San Jose CA


Fire crews responded to a leaking 55-gallon chemical drum near Snell Ave. The drum was compromised and releasing chemicals. Crews managed the fire and hazardous situation with lookout teams and area restrictions. PG&E was requested for utility safety support. The incident was contained, and the scene was in mop-up and active management.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
05:43
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 26, send forth a handle for engine three.
00:02
You may stand down, no call for engine three.
00:04
Command 21 copies, engine I is division X-ray, and 9-13 is Rosswood-I-C-ray.
00:12
17, IC on command.
00:13
Go for 17 on command.
00:14
17, I'll make you division, Bravo.
00:16
17 copies bravo engine 135 medical 494 aerial drive near hillbide circle and near Snell Ave station 12 area
00:30
engine 26 a newzee fires a delta response 71 year old male saw a patient with a I see and 9 water salvage that was that was
00:38
I see copy, water splice.
00:40
I'll be for engine 21.
00:41
Agent 21.
00:42
Go ahead and continue to hit out to our response.
00:45
We're going to have a leaking 55-gallon drum.
00:47
The drum is compromised and leaking chemical order.
00:51
So go ahead and send up the hip, please, to our location.
00:53
And 10-1[2]-10-4[1]-big-2-29-00-me-com.
00:55
Tray, I see.
00:57
So I'll be calling that.
00:58
Go there, I'm not sure. Are you guys able to see where they're able to see where they're down?
01:01
I'm sorry able to restrict that area and post a lookout.
01:04
Yes, we're right near it.
01:06
We'll school back a little and just
01:07
Keep, we're just putting out, doing a little overhaul on this tree.
01:10
We'll school back and we'll keep everybody out of the area.
01:13
Copy that and confirm you've been able to face the base with all crews back there, including a truck.
01:18
Thanks for copies.
01:19
I'll tell us. Division problems.
01:20
Ross would I see Command 21, 16 minutes elaps.
01:22
It'll be 16 minutes.
01:28
We're getting pretty good knockdown.
01:29
I see 10-4[1].
01:31
Getting good knockdown.
01:32
Any update on PG&A electric?
01:34
I see affirmative they had an ETA earlier.
01:38
It's now 13 minutes, one three.
01:41
Copy 13 minutes and just heads up, the Mappos.
01:44
Henson-1354-Roswit.
01:48
Code to 135. Can I see copy that on M-135? M-135 Alper is Pampos and 212-24-R-R-R-Wis weakness.
01:52
135, copy.
01:53
1-3-ZE-FIRE status check.
01:55
Enjorn in service.
01:57
As a general.
01:58
Progress stop.
01:59
Report progress stop.
02:00
Engine 116.
02:01
On Triarch Medical, 2330, Lucretia Avenue.
02:05
Next to 4.4.
02:06
Progressive and Pelly Road. Station 26 is area.
02:08
Engine 18, Medical, 3637, Snell Avenue, Unit 143, near Diamond Head Drive and Hillcap Avenue, Station 18's area.
02:18
Gen 18, see as you fair?
02:19
Go to 18.
02:20
And Gen 18, you may cancel the patient is no longer needing medical attention.
02:23
Pacing copy and service.
02:25
Incheon, 116, Ziannazzi Fire.
02:27
Go to 116.
02:28
And Gen 116 information is coming into a Spanish interpreter.
02:31
It's a 35-year-old male.
02:33
A known medical.
02:34
We're still working on a unit number, but we're also getting another medical application for Unit 2.
02:40
And it's a 42-year-old female having a vaccine.
02:42
Copy. You guys are going to need to shuttle some water back in the floor.
02:45
We're in check 16 as well.
02:46
No, we're completely fine off our tank.
02:47
Angel 116, copy.
02:48
Copy, thanks.
02:49
Great, Command 21 I see.
02:50
Updick. Rosson, I see.
02:52
Tug 16. Delta response for unknown medical involving any communications barrier.
02:57
2330, Lucretia Avenue, Unic 2, near Somerside Drive and Pellio.
03:01
Okay, go ahead.
03:02
Station 26 is area.
03:03
Just in a mop-up phase, engine 9 is mopping up one side of the fire, engine 17 is mopping up the other side That's going to look out till we get PG and the electronic 26
03:13
Yeah, rest of May 26 to turn their last call.
03:15
Let's attach us the next corner first day.
03:16
...side and truck nine's on lookout till PG&E gets
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Message Received
[2]
10-1: Unable to copy/Signal weak
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Location mentioned:
Snell Ave, San Jose, CA
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