Large grease spill investigated near Fox Tower Drive, Ledyard CT
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a large grease spill near Fox Tower Drive. The spill spread from the Utilities Building to the dumpster area. The source is believed to be a dump or trash truck near Lake of Isles. Cleanup efforts are ongoing to address the extensive spill.
Audio|Heard on: North Stonington Fire and EMS
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04:33
Transcript:
00:00
Is Chris Brown still at the Utilities Building or do you take on?
00:08
It sounds like he's at the intersection of Fox Tower Drive only now.
00:14
You see, there you can go ahead and come to the Utilities Building on my head up to that intersection.
00:21
Any Utility Building?
00:29
Tell you, 31 yours respond.
00:35
Go ahead and bring the reality out of the matter.
00:41
Here you see.
00:49
20 APQ, this is a pretty good leak leading away from the utilities building.
00:59
I'm going to meet up a quick problem.
01:12
28th Engine 2.
01:13
If you come through the dust, there's a small puddle in front of there, but it trails all the way out of this parking lot.
01:19
Just take care of the major stuff for now home.
01:25
N2F.
01:28
Engine 222.
01:33
Good.
01:36
Yeah, there's a trail out here on the boulevard and Fox Tower Drive as well.
01:44
What do you see? Yeah, I'm following a trail now.
01:54
Engine 2, just keep going down all the way to the dumpster.
01:57
We'll look for any big puddles.
01:59
We'll just start toss the speed right down.
02:06
PQ had a match response.
02:09
Okay,
02:12
that's response.
02:19
And if you're dumping at the dumpster.
02:28
2nd2.
02:39
2nd2. We have holdable trails from this dump truck or trash truck.
02:45
Supposedly it's up at Lake of Isles right now.
02:47
Is there any way that you can take it right up there and see the size up there?
02:56
Yeah,
02:57
we'll get forward to figure right though.
03:02
Grease, thank you.
03:09
Yeah, but it looks like they're turned down the back tune or coming down the back access road by the hearstrap.
03:23
28 to 10 or 1.
03:30
Well,
03:32
it sounds like.
03:37
Just talking to Chris Brown, we might have to grab that grease trailer while their hazmat speed and driving stuff in it.
03:43
This is a pretty large spill.
03:46
We're in a large area.
03:52
Okay, the Jeff B and I'm starting to firework on that.
03:59
Okay, thank you.
04:10
Would a sand truck be easier, but then there's a lot of pickup.
04:19
Yeah, so Chris Brown wants to try to get the bulk of everything, which there's a lot.
04:24
We've got a lot of spills in here like where they stop.
04:30
Then you can have a sand truck come out later on before the rain hits.
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Fox Tower Dr, Ledyard, CT
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