Possible fuel leak at construction site near Queen Street, New Bern NC
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A construction crew near Queen Street dug up a large fuel tank and left it in place. There is a strong fuel odor detected at the site. Fire and emergency crews are responding to ensure safety.
Audio|Heard on: New Bern Police Fire EMS NBPS
Listen to dispatch call
03:41
Transcript:
00:00
I want to respond to area across the street from near North Cool Ave, Cross Street to Queen Street, Cypress Street, surface of fuel odor.
00:14
Checking route, Pack 1, Tack 1.
00:20
Newbern engine ones are responding.
00:28
And Jim, when you're responding at 1353,
00:33
updated address is going to be near Queen Street, near Queens.
00:40
Caller advised that their construction crew on scene, they dug up a very large fuel tank and have left it there.
00:50
There's a couple excavators around it, but the whole area smells like that.
00:54
One speed has been added to the call.
00:56
Copy Newbern, you got a response code.
00:59
7-3 communication.
01:03
Delta level.
01:04
7-2.
01:06
I'll be starting floor track, starting on four or five.
01:10
Two floor. Two, four.
01:12
Two,
01:16
eleven, Uber.
01:18
Two eleven.
01:22
Can we have EMS respond back to the palace, please?
01:29
New Bern, Battalion, when you have me to North Coole? Or Queen Street.
01:34
Battalion, one and I copy, 1355.
01:51
Section EMS funds back to Palis Motel 1901, Martin Luther King Jr.
01:55
Boulevard, crossing use, Boulevard, Ruffles, Code 21, and you rent from out, 355.
02:02
Medi 7, 10-round.
02:05
I'll be 1080 from Manhattan also, 71 beyond be on scene a few minutes longer.
02:10
7-or-Rout, 2nd 56.
02:14
104, 1356.
02:20
New Bern, Engine 1's on scene, establishing Queen Street Command.
02:26
Engine 1 on scene, command, 1357.
02:33
17 on CPD 3257.
02:40
7-2 communication.
02:46
7-2.
02:51
I'll be clear five starting four.
02:55
1357.
03:00
1427.
03:01
140 Intertext-off.
03:04
Newborn command.
03:06
Okay. Okay.
03:07
Come again.
03:11
Lincoln, Frank Boy, 2994.
03:13
Lincoln, Frank Boy, 2994, present all news.
03:17
Yes or God.
03:20
Copy, disregarding 1358.
03:25
24055 Newsboard.
03:29
Trialian 1, year-own scene at 1358.
03:33
Need 1,800, same traffic.
03:34
800, same traffic.
03:39
800, you're on scene at 1358.
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Location mentioned:
Queen St, New Bern, NC 28560
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