Oil spill contained and odor investigated at campus buildings, Chapel Hill NC
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews investigated a reported oil spill near Mason Farm Road and Manning Steam Plant on campus. About 200 gallons of oil spilled but was contained by workers on scene. A slight odor was detected on the third floor of a lab in a nearby building. Floor-by-floor checks were conducted, and no hazardous materials were detected. No injuries or further response were required.
Audio|Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS
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03:39
Transcript:
00:00
Community Cash from Massifall Command, community content with UNC PD and having the center representative.
00:07
Copy command, standby.
00:14
We've got a housekeeping association that's going to walk.
00:16
We'll get us in these open.
00:18
There are locked doors.
00:25
35, will you repeat, please?
00:30
We have a housekeeping associate that's walking around with us to let us in these locked doors.
00:36
We're on the fifth floor now.
00:37
If you want to go ahead and send in another group, maybe start them on the third floor.
00:40
We're just going to walk everywhere.
00:44
Copy.
00:46
Latter one.
00:47
Can you take care of that morning, please?
00:50
There.
00:51
Mason Farm Command from Communications.
00:55
Go ahead. The campus advised that we'll send units en route to near Mason Farm Road.
01:00
They also advise that near Manning Drive at the Manning Steam Plant, there's a spill of 200 gallons of oil.
01:07
The officers were on scene and workers were there as well.
01:10
They have it contained.
01:11
They did not request a response at this time, just for information.
01:15
Copy, thank you.
01:22
35 command.
01:25
Go ahead. The entire fifth floor is clear.
01:27
We got it.
01:32
35.
01:33
We found the caller.
01:35
We're about to go meet her now.
01:36
She's on the third floor.
01:42
Copy. I got Calberg.
01:44
Ladder one going in now.
01:46
Just advise that they can cancel.
01:53
Give me a couple minutes, so let me talk to this woman.
01:56
They called it in before we can.
02:02
Copy. They're making it easy to build them now.
02:05
It's just made up with them.
02:11
Okay, she's supposed to join.
02:16
First of all, go ahead.
02:18
No, it's on scene.
02:19
Change 1-1-0.
02:22
County 911 on scene at 1716.
02:26
4-1-0-1-on-seen U.S.70 at 1716.
02:32
741 on scene U.S.
02:33
70 at 1716.
02:39
Different communications, 30-minute hospital reminder.
02:46
Very extended.
02:49
Taumatic 3 stands 17-1717.
02:56
Communication for medic 6, transporting one patient, one rider to Duke.
03:01
Talking, one patient, one rider to Duke at 1717-17.
03:09
35.
03:15
Go ahead.
03:17
A slight odor from the third floor in one of the labs.
03:21
The meter is not taking up nothing.
03:23
I think you can clear them.
03:29
Matter one for command, what's your location?
03:32
Third floor in the lab, sir.
03:37
Copy, sit you're up.
03:38
Just go ahead and make contact with 35.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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