Ammonia leak leads to hazmat emergency on 74th Ave, Pinellas County FL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders upgraded the incident to a hazmat emergency due to a confirmed ammonia leak at a site near 74th Avenue. Units are attempting to enter the building, and the leak has been confirmed by the maintenance manager who has shut off the system on the exterior.
Audio|Heard on: Pinellas County Fire and EMS
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02:36
Transcript:
00:00
If you're going to show me as Unified Command, let's upgrade this to a hazmat emergency.
00:08
You can show Unified Command.
00:12
For the manager on site, they have a confirmed ammonia leak.
00:18
We're attempting to gain entry to the building.
00:25
This is a command,
00:28
you're going to be Unified Command and we'll operate this.
00:35
On the surface, are you moving in...
00:42
...grid 392B, engine 38 part-tech all.
00:49
The 512 38, 10-minute notification.
00:55
The subject now, (name withheld), Sunside, (number withheld), ALN.
01:03
N39 with patient.
01:08
I said, 1939, with patient.
01:10
Your subset, 475.
01:17
Near 74th Avenue South Grid 660A.
01:20
This is we call units firetack, Bravo.
01:26
Truck 25 elevator rescue the Clintock Dentist Office 15215 Gulf Boulevard Route 593B truck 25 firetack talk golf.
01:40
Avenue South emergency traffic only.
01:47
You need to make coffee what units will have coming.
01:53
You have units, District 5, Engine 5, Engine 10, Squad 1, Rescue 3, Truck 1, and LR1, en route.
02:04
R1 responding.
02:07
LR1 responding.
02:08
LR1 responding.
02:11
You debate you matter, District 5.
02:24
We have an active cloud in there?
02:29
Yeah, we have an active snow and active leak confirmed by the maintenance manager.
02:34
He does have shut off the system on the exterior.
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Location mentioned:
74th Ave, Florida 33772
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