Transformer falls off truck, leaks coolant on highway, Alameda County CA
TrafficA large transformer weighing about 10,000 pounds fell off the back of a flatbed truck on southbound I-680 near Highway 84. The transformer is leaking liquid coolant, which is draining into a storm drain. Fire crews and a supervisor have been requested due to the hazardous material spill.
Audio|Source: California Highway Patrol - Alameda County
03:18
Transcript:
00:00
A large container fell off the back of a five bit.
00:03
Southbound 680, Uri, that's Haiti, for interchange.
00:07
So I mean I hit up.
00:08
Block at the...
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He broke off I copies southbound 680 at 84 a large container that fell off of the back of a flatbed southbound 680 at 84 which lane?
00:25
Lock in the number 4-linked. Block in the number 4 lane.
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Team 64 I copy that one clear.
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The 8664 copies like there.
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123.
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Go ahead.
00:52
Sorry. Welch, go ahead and start 64.
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and supervisor.
00:56
It's a transformer.
00:58
The liquid coolant is draining out of it into a storm drain.
01:04
So you're requesting 640 and a supervisor. The transformer, the liquid coolant is leaking and entering a storm drain.
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1185[1]2. Oh, I see.
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1868, I can begin around to 1208.
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118, 1868. You're on Route 118, OIC.
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OIC. Season 64, all the government since real.
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6-4-0IC, OIC.C, thank you.
01:49
18.A firm 128, David Chu is 1097[2] with an 1125[3] box that fell off of a flatbed. It's a transformer. It's leaking liquid coolant. It's going into the storm drain. He's requesting a supervisor.
02:15
Is there a scale supervisor in route?
02:21
You're inquiring if there's a scales supervisor en route?
02:27
Be en route.
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For the HAZFSA, the QUDD is I clear here.
02:33
So you'll be en route for the HUB as soon as you're clear.
02:42
2.
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120 and David 2. Go ahead.
02:48
We can start fighter, see if they've got to drive suite for 1,000-85 as well.
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1185[1],000.
02:55
The transformer is roughly 10,000.
03:01
10 for cert fire with dry sweep and requesting 1185[1] medium-duty transformer is approximately 10,000 pounds
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count second time of call please
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1185: Tow truck required (rotation)
[2]
1097: Arrived on scene
[3]
1125: Traffic hazard
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Location mentioned:
CA-84, California
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