Large fuel fire with oil spill on west side of Grade Ln, Louisville KY
Multiple fire departments are responding to a large fire involving oil and block storage tanks on the west side of Grade Lane. Oil has spilled onto the street, and foam resources along with airport rescue support are being deployed to control the fire and contain the spill.
Audio|Source: Louisville MetroSafe Suburban Fire 5 - 8, Okolona Tac 80
09:18
Transcript:
00:00
Westside division leader.
00:01
All companies operating on the west side of near Grade Ln.
00:04
Shield yourself with a pumper.
00:07
We have relief house rolling on these block storage tanks.
00:15
Engine 20X to Quinn 86.
00:20
186.
00:23
We're going to shut down the SS5 for a brief moment.
00:29
Westside division leader, all companies operating on the west side of Kentucky's controlling recycling.
00:33
We have oil that is working towards our apparatus. We need to shut down and back up. Air Guard 65, get for home on this fuel fire as quickly as possible.
01:03
I'm okay sir engine 88 responding on a gas like inside to (number withheld) Kentucky avenue crushure at Columbia avenue harlors been smelling gas by the water heater since about 1700 at (number withheld).
01:18
engine 89 radio you canceled us we did sir I'm okay we're in cyber (number withheld) (number withheld).
01:31
3 to G5, which location?
01:34
G60, just be advised. There's a lot of units that are also on fire 6. I might be out there.
01:40
I'm okay, thanks for that way.
01:45
I'm on the south side trying to get another phone method in here.
01:50
I'm okay.
01:53
Safety to command.
01:56
The West Division,
01:58
we have oil that has hit the street.
02:02
We need foam up here badly to get this under control.
02:09
291, the milton command.
02:15
I'm moving our car, Spock.
02:17
I'm not sure we have very much foam.
02:22
We have one underneath, 4.447.
02:30
Radio to staging.
02:32
Staging, go ahead.
02:37
Utility 578 to staging. We have a phone trailer at Station 78. Would you like us to respond to staging? I'm okay.
02:55
Okay, get ready, we're headed that way, we need to verify the address as well.
03:00
Okay, stand by for both.
03:01
All right, both locations on Knopf.
03:08
(number withheld) Knop,
03:09
I believe that was a single, and (number withheld) Knop had 20 to 25.
03:17
Okay, this is a...
03:22
Canvalley battalion? See,
03:28
where are you operating?
03:29
Stand by second.
03:34
Here's where the people are.
03:37
Okay, are you in charge of their divisions?
03:41
Rans huge division.
03:42
I got Andrew 178, 176 with me.
03:46
Okay, do you give me a power count on your lapar anyways? I appreciate it.
03:53
All units on Fire 5. If you are responding to staging, switch to Fire 6, all units go into staging, respond on Fire 6.
04:03
276, what's your location?
04:07
276, I'm making my way to the, uh,
04:10
running down the south. South Division leader,
04:13
FirePers, Melon, out of this.
04:18
62 shut down the blitz fire.
04:26
Dr.C. Groups Command, I have power with six members.
04:31
Fourth five leader, Bill's International Rescue, 46.
04:34
Low air strength.
04:40
Engine 18X to engine 20X.
04:43
Are you ready for having to be shut down?
04:48
We'll be available shorter to radio station, too.
04:54
I'm sorry, ferdo station.
04:57
Stereo station, too.
05:00
I'm okay.
05:07
Staging all fire companies and staging,
05:11
if you could give me a unit number. Don't have time, please.
05:21
Engine 179 is on scene, staging.
05:29
Engine 39,
05:31
hazmat 39, on scene, staging.
05:36
31, hazmat 31, staging, great night.
05:48
Chief 85 to Battalion 3.
05:53
G5-2, same-agogy battalion chief heading to the south side. What is your numbers?
06:02
Airport 4-7 and F-142 are disconnecting the right and line. We're going to be dropping these and back it up.
06:13
Chief 35 to Battalion 3.
06:20
I have a thousand gallons from Michelin and staging if you need them now, but I'd rather wait if you don't have to have it and stage it so all the other form assets get on scene.
06:32
That's correct.
06:34
We will use it, just stand by. We're going to move some equipment around.
06:38
It might create a better access point for you all.
06:45
Chief 85 is okay.
06:51
291.
06:54
293 is Chief 85. Are you... Are you south of Milton?
07:03
That's correct. I'm at the command post off near Grade Ln.
07:13
Inability, Battalion 71, North Division.
07:17
North Division, Mar-Wan, on the north grade line.
07:22
Who you got right away underneath you, sir?
07:29
Stand by one, I'll get you a list.
07:40
Canvaly G5, West Division.
07:48
The 19 offence stages.
07:54
Cannibal 8G5 West Division.
07:56
C5, West Division.
07:58
C5.
08:00
Sir, you hear me how many people operating on you and what they were there?
08:09
Do you want the companies that are back here?
08:13
Or total.
08:16
I just need to go back there. I'm in a power count for each one with us.
08:24
In time 3 to cheat 807, send that phone muted up. We're going to station in a parking lot.
08:29
Removing some apparatus now so they should have access.
08:37
Airport Rescue command.
08:42
Resby, 4-7.
08:44
Can you guys if you guys were going to need the phone travel from the airport?
08:58
That's correct. We will need the phone trailer from the airport.
09:02
We're staging all phone assets at the command post off near Grade Ln from the south of the incident.
09:09
The airport rescues are paying.
09:12
The airport rescue's repair.
09:16
Can't go to Chief 80, South Division.
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