Chemical odor at Raymond and Priscilla traced to cooking, St Paul MN
Fire crews responded to reports of a chemical smell at Raymond Ave and Priscilla St. Residents had throat irritation and coughing but symptoms eased after going outside. The odor was traced to cooking spicy chili peppers. The scene was ventilated and the hazard cleared.
Audio|Source: Saint Paul Fire
03:22
Transcript:
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Hearing command at 20 a.
00:06
Command, engine 20 is approaching.
00:12
Last company go again.
00:17
Engine 20 is approaching.
00:19
Do you want to have the block north?
00:26
Negative, I think we can leave Raymond open.
00:33
Cover on.
00:36
Command engine 23 is at yourself, we can block here, strike.
00:44
Chief 1, Priscilla command.
00:48
Let's go.
00:52
Residents and teams standing outside stating that they had some chemical odor that was causing them to kind of have a burning sensation in their throats and cough.
01:05
Once they evacuated to the outside,
01:09
symptoms resolved waiting on squads to make entry.
01:20
Copy it out.
01:23
Any chance is a CS,
01:25
tear gas, something like that.
01:34
Chief One for the select man.
01:39
Go ahead.
01:43
Residents unable to describe tear gas harm.
01:53
We'll be on scene and I'll bless on Matt.
02:01
Priscilla.
02:03
Chief One, I'm arriving on scene.
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I'll assume command at Priscilla and Hazmat 2 are also arriving on scene.
02:20
Squad 2 Firefighters? Yes,
02:23
sir.
02:24
Come off the rig, we'll go full turn out here at SEDA, meet on the front of the opposite side.
02:31
Squad 2, Asma 2, you guys might want to move up quite a ways.
02:35
It's right down here on the corner,
02:39
on Raymond and Priscilla.
02:43
That's permanent.
02:49
Hey man, squad two.
02:55
I was cooking some spicy chili peppers, causing the irritant.
03:01
I could get a little sensitive myself.
03:03
There's no problems here.
03:04
Squad 2, Hazmat 2 can remain unseen yourself if you'd like.
03:07
We'll continue to ventilate and turn the stove off.
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Copy that.
03:14
Squad 1, Hazmat 1, you guys can go back in.
03:18
The rest of the time I can go back in.
03:20
Squad 2 is going to remain the handle.
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