Hydrochloric acid barrel found on Tompkins Ave road, Cincinnati OH


A full barrel of hydrochloric acid was found on Tompkins Ave. Fire and emergency crews secured the scene. The road was closed and police remained until the barrel could be safely removed by environmental cleanup teams.
Audio|Source: Cincinnati Fire
02:35
Transcript:
00:00
There's a full barrel of hydrochloric acid that is sitting on Tompkins Road.
00:06
So many of the contact about its removal.
00:08
That's clear.
00:09
Who's on scene now, boss?
00:10
We have Heavy Rescue 9, Heavy Rescue 14, Engine 49,
00:15
and me. We're going to leave, we take it.
00:17
We're going to leave Engine 49 on the scene, and I'm getting Best Heavy Rescue Fact and Service.
00:20
Sounds good.
00:21
I'm on it. I'm also down on E2 with Engine 49 and you and the others can get back in service.
00:28
Yep, clear. Command, Engine 49, we're going to be getting everybody in service hang out there and wait for instructions from Quo 511.
00:36
That's quick. Hey boss, you want me to leave these cops down here by us or cut them loose?
00:40
You can leave, tell them to leave one down there, just have this road closed until ECU figured out what they're going to do with the barrel.
00:48
Okay.
00:49
Stand to 511.
00:51
Okay, command.
00:52
Hey, we're going to have a police stay on the scene also.
00:55
We have the brains off, so I don't know if you're calling Clean Harbors or whoever.
01:00
If you get an EPA on them, I can't have Andrew 49 sitting on here waiting on them all day, all right.
01:06
Understood.
01:07
If I have the cut, the 49, losing that PD still, I'm saying, we'll play it by ear.
01:11
That's clear.
01:12
19, medic 19, UC police are on scene, ready to attempt to make entry.
01:19
CPD[1] is still dispatched, but you can respond in.
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CPD: Cincinnati Police Department
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Location mentioned:
Tompkins Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45227
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