Dry fertilizer spill on State Route 66 North closes road, Defiance County OH
Road ClosureA dry, lime-like fertilizer spilled from a broken spreader onto State Route 66 North near K-Meyer Road. The spill prompted a hazmat response but was found to be non-hazardous and mostly off the roadway. The road was temporarily closed but later reopened when the area was deemed safe.
Audio|Source: Defiance County Sheriff, City Police, Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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He advised there's 22 that's going to be en route to a possible hazmat[1].
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That State Route 66 North and K-Meyer Road.
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Fertilizer that is spread all over the road from a broken spreader.
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Nicker, where's that?
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State Route 66 North and K.
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Meyer Road.
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Sure.
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Spredder is respond on Packery.
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20. Do they advise, is that liquid or granular?
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They did not advise?
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Can you check with them?
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ODOT here on taking it with me now.
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Here, sir.
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Hey, Ninety Board, I'll be unseen.
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Great.
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Hey, 19.
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Traffic to the south of 127 stacked out the bottom aisle, and there are commercials going to come around in a private drive.
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Just here, where...
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Probably since we're in college around.
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201 to all 20 units as soon as the lifelight gets up we'll get the road opened up for traffic
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5.
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Ohio. Frank Union Tom 2119.
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Frank Union Tom 2119.
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That's a plate that's out here.
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It's just laying on the ground.
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I don't know what it goes down.
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Okay.
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733 Village Lane.
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773 Village Lane.
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Go to details.
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18 callers from Defiance has started by that they have 2.27s that have been there for over an hour.
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No one's shown up yet to pick them up.
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They did try to call them as well as the child's father that also resides there.
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Martika Bernard and an Andrew Martin.
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They want someone to try to make contact.
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Okay, you're around a second.
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Yeah.
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Page 200.
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Affirmative.
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Nobody's on, I am responding, correct?
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Affirmative.
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Yeah, go ahead and page out if you find.
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Okay. Okay.
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Attention Defiance 200.
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Respond as mutual aid for a possible hazmat[1] situation, fertilizers filled on the road.
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State Route 66 North and K.
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Meyer Road.
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State Route 66 North and K.
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Meyer Road, respond on Tax 3.
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The caller advised that it's dry, almost powderly lime-like.
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Year clear, Defiance County.
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Go ahead and cancel Defiance.
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Year Clear.
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Day 20.
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Hey,
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go ahead.
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It's Lime.
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It's barely in the roadway.
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No need for additional response from any of the units.
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You're clear.
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Lime, barely in the roadway.
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No need for additional. No need for additional.
Police codes explained
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hazmat: Hazardous materials incident/team response
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