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Hazmat response initiated near La Brea AveSanta Maria CA

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audio iconFire & Arson
La Brea Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units initially reported no visible fire near La Brea Avenue but later called for a hazardous materials response. Crews coordinated with a technician on site, and multiple support and hazmat teams were dispatched to manage a possible hazardous materials situation.

Audio|Heard on: Santa Barbara County Sheriff Main Channel
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01:44
Transcript:
00:00
Engine two made access, nothing showing.
00:02
Made contact with the RP.
00:03
We're going to tie in with one of the technicians now.
00:05
Engine two can handle.
00:12
Engine two, a copy.
00:14
Lead access, nothing showing.
00:15
We'll tighten with ignition.
00:21
Central engine two.
00:25
Engine two, go ahead.
00:28
A contact technician on site advised to start hazmat[1].
00:33
I'd like to start a hazmat[1] response to this location near La Brea Avenue.
00:41
Engine two, we copy.
00:42
Starting in hazmat[1] response.
00:49
Ten four, and there's a dispute on Tavola again at (number withheld).
00:59
Ten four.
01:02
Monroe.
01:10
Support one, medic eight, battalion two, battalion three, engine one, hazmat[1] 31.
01:18
Hazmat incident near La Brea Avenue.
01:22
Respond on command two.
01:37
All units, twenty-one hazmat[1] incident near La Brea Avenue.
01:42
Respond on command two.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
hazmat: Hazardous materials incident

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Location mentioned:
La Brea Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458

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