Smoke observed near local refineries prompts investigation, Corpus Christi TX
Fire & ArsonMultiple reports of heavy smoke were received from the public near the refineries on Kostoryz Rd and Staples St. Fire crews conducted an investigation and confirmed smoke was coming from the refinery area, leading to an official smoke investigation call to evaluate the situation. No active fire was found on site during the inspection.
Audio|Source: Corpus Christi Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Is there a working fire somewhere?
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Is there a working fire somewhere? Is there a working fire somewhere in you're ready?
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Um,
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last name is (name withheld), first name is (name withheld).
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He's not allowed back on just cold campus until November 5th.
00:25
Consumer tape with area?
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The Gratina has smoke caught as well.
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Not a smoke, it's coming from the refineries.
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It's just burning black today.
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Rightly, I came.
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For engine eight, engine eight.
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Smoke investigation at Kostoryz and Staples. Kostoryz and Staples, ESZ 70, 30, working off a fire dispatch at 90.
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13 last 4.
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The last 4 is (number withheld), (number withheld).
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1195. One 10 clear.
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Roll, take clear.
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121.1, that is, search.
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Thank you.
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I'm 40.
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I'm on 40.
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I'm clear. Can you set the substation per second?
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The station, okay.
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Yeah, the 140, I'll clear.
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That's my clear. That's my clear.
02:04
Is that in relation to the Bolo about the flare and smoke for the refinement?
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Yes, ma'am.
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If you could have the call takers,
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so you're going to get more calls about this because there's quite a bit of smoke to the north of the city.
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If you have the call takers ask if the smoke that they're seeing is in the sky,
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in the direction of the refineries, and if it is, just don't dispatch.
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Location mentioned:
Kostoryz Rd & S Staples St, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
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