Ammonia leak reported at Morton industrial building, Morton IL
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a reported ammonia leak at the Gromark facility near West Ashland Street in Morton, Illinois. Morton Gas was notified, and crews requested access to the facility with a keyholder.
Audio|Heard on: Morton Fire Dispatch and Morton Fire 2 (SC21)
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01:36
Transcript:
00:00
Can you dispatch fire for a spill leak at Gromark? We think we have a leak of ammonia.
00:23
Morton Fire, 240 West Ashland, the Gromark for a possible ammonia leak, 240 West Ashland Street.
00:31
Morton, and Engine 3 is en route.
00:33
Engine 3 now.
00:38
Morton from Paramedic.
00:39
Morton from Paramedic 1.
00:45
I'm Paramedic 1.
00:47
You can show us the area.
00:50
I'm Paramedic 1 in the area.
00:53
Yes, you can show Morton and Engine 3 team.
00:56
Morton Engine 3 on scene.
00:58
Okay.
00:59
C-5 and round.
01:03
C-5 and round.
01:04
C-5 and round.
01:10
T5, check-in. Is this something I have to call Morton Gas on or no?
01:18
This is Morton Engine 3.
01:19
Morton Gas has already been notified.
01:21
Morton has brought us out here in the first place.
01:23
I copy, thank you.
01:30
Can you get a keyholder out here for Gromark so we can get into their facility? I copy your request for a keyholder.
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Location mentioned:
W Ashland St, Morton, IL 61550
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