Tanker truck accident with propane leak on Sixes Road, Calvert County MD
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A tanker truck carrying propane crashed on Sixes Road near Route 231. The driver was safely removed and is able to walk. Fire and EMS teams are on site managing a gas leak, establishing water supply, and coordinating with state agencies and the propane company.
Audio|Heard on: Calvert County Fire & EMS
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08:17
Transcript:
00:00
Charles Kahn has no 2d 10, 16.
00:02
Power engine 7-2, 57-50, 6-U's road, alpha-4.
00:11
Okay,
00:12
Calver, you can update the driver has been removed from the vehicle.
00:16
He's walking back.
00:18
EMS4, we're going to walk it back to you.
00:20
And then once you have them in a unit, I want to move all those EMS units to the industrial park.
00:30
Jagerton, zero two, driver only.
00:35
Okay. Thanks.
00:37
02, 5750 Sixes Road, alpha-first.
00:41
Correction alpha 4.
00:45
Both engine 7 or Hazelandsafix 2.
00:49
Okay, command, half message.
00:51
I should be to 1005 for our road.
00:57
05, 57506 is rude you can respond off 4.
01:03
And significantly from the vehicle driver was just removed.
01:07
He's been taking the EFS now.
01:09
We have a protection line in place and we'll stand by for them.
01:17
I'll just get a 10.05 driver only.
01:19
Commander, ask you a 10.05 driver only.
01:28
Go ahead.
01:31
I know you drive road but try to back down 6thus road from 231 once you're a reverse lay from 22 back a little bit we'll establish a water supply, okay?
01:44
So pick up.
01:50
That's 7-2, command.
01:56
7-2, approach from 231.
02:02
Let's get a 10-05 command.
02:07
Good.
02:09
Would you rather have a tanker?
02:13
Yes.
02:18
Okay, I'll be switching over to the tanker.
02:20
Stand by.
02:24
Okay. Hasbet 16 at the off-tail tanker truck fully loaded.
02:28
Just left the...
02:31
Presbyion 1005 Cower started command.
02:33
I'll be pulling back in quarters or have the tanker on there.
02:40
Okay, I'm direction.
02:43
Taker 6 driver only going to 4.
02:47
Personnel can be sent to 6.
02:49
Okay.
02:54
To be the command, I'm just coming into the county.
02:56
I don't know if you want to start MDE.
03:07
Go ahead, Calvert.
03:10
At 5590, Sixes Road, they advised us of a strong odor.
03:18
They were advised to shelter in place.
03:24
1002, drive around.
03:33
1002, 5750 Sixes Road off 4.
03:37
The house just passed the accident scene on the right-hand side.
03:40
The wind is absolutely pushing it in that direction.
03:43
Commandant Refugee Squad 6.
03:45
Pass their place in Six's Road.
03:47
Don't commit passback.
03:49
And then the wind is pushing in that direction.
03:52
See what kind of odors you have and if you get any readings anywhere near there.
03:58
12% for me.
04:06
20 Delta, okay.
04:08
I'm going to move all the EMS units to Alpha 3 to get them off of this channel.
04:15
Okay, and once that patient floated, move all the EMS units over to the industrial park.
04:19
I just want to keep one here on standby in case something happens.
04:23
And obviously that patient can be transported, whatever.
04:25
I'll give you the EMS group.
04:28
I'm direct.
04:32
Command, digit 7.
04:36
Page 17,000.
04:40
22 points of supply line back on 6th is road.
04:44
Coming off at 231, you're going to supply now to establish a dump site there, and the tankers can just supply you.
04:57
All right, so just to clarify, do you want us to come in 231 to 6s or Route 4 to 6s? Approach from 231.
05:10
Copy.
05:11
Anchor 2,
05:17
Cout. You can't have said crash on C-31.
05:21
Tanger 2, okay, what's your staffing?
05:28
Two.
05:30
Tinker 2. Okay, 5750, 6 is rude.
05:32
Alpha 4.
05:38
Command of the units at 6 is Road.
05:40
Cheap 20 and 2 6B are going to attempt to auto freeze the piping.
05:44
As a 22 screw, you're going to stand by in a protection line and approach with them.
05:49
SWAT 6, when you get here, sneak meter and you're done on the alpha side, okay?
05:57
Meter down the aisle for that, squad six, sir.
06:02
Okay, Amanda Cowher, whenever you can give me a full run down on the unit, like...
06:10
You know, Squad 2.
06:12
Squad 6 is in round around.
06:15
You're 10.05.
06:19
I was your staffing.
06:22
All right, right.
06:24
Direct 5756 is rowed alpha 4.
06:30
20. Tanker 6 is in route.
06:35
Tanker 1002, engine 10302, engine 702 has been 1016.
06:39
They're all in round.
06:42
Queen of 4 and EMH20 Delta stage.
06:45
Tanker 1005 and tanker 2 in round.
06:52
Command is okay.
06:53
Command agent 10-0-2.
06:55
10-0-2. They can standby at a hydrant and then it's outher part.
07:05
Just no tankers if we get that far.
07:07
Hopefully we won't.
07:10
And it's 10-0-2 is okay.
07:15
Congressman, do you want MDE start it? You're an approach.
07:19
Thank you. What's in earlier?
07:24
Supplying, I just sat up when I get here.
07:30
When MDE started?
07:32
Thank you, command.
07:35
Yes, sorry, it's the last year to call in command.
07:41
Atman duty, Ted 16.
07:42
Command, can you advise the company for the propane as well as are able to advise if this could be a vapor line or a liquid line?
07:56
It's aero energy based out of the industrial park.
08:00
We believe it's piping.
08:03
Chief 20, Chief Kenny Miller and Chief 6B are gearing up.
08:07
They're going to approach it and try to determine exactly which piping it is.
08:11
The initial recount crew just worked on getting the driver out.
08:14
They did not do any type of operation to stop the week.
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