Battery acid leaking from tractor trailer at pipe company, Newington CT
Fire & ArsonA tractor trailer was leaking an unknown substance onto a loading dock at a pipe company near Costello Rd in Newington. Emergency responders identified the substance as battery acid. The trailer was moved away from the building. Some driveways are blocked while authorities investigate and coordinate with environmental officials.
Audio|Source: Newington Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
We've got a tractor trail with an unknown substance inside the vehicle.
00:03
The bill lighting doesn't appear to document what's inside.
00:07
Cartelage, Chief. Thank you.
00:09
The lieutenant arrival, there is a hydrant directly across from the vehicle.
00:16
Do not take that hydrant.
00:17
Try to get one higher than it.
00:18
There is one lower than it also.
00:20
I do a lot of copies.
00:21
Car 2 is on the scene.
00:23
That's Part 2 on team.
00:24
Agent 1 is on soon, going incident 1.
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Agent 1 on team.
00:27
Car 1 on team. Car 3, do you want us to take this lower hyzer or the upper one?
00:32
Take the upper.
00:33
Go past us and come back this way you're above this bill.
00:35
Okay. Car 2 is going to establish command on Costello Road.
00:38
We'll operate on fire incident 1, please.
00:40
Car 2 has command all units incident 1 on arrival.
00:42
Command dispatch, can you get deep started here,
00:46
please? Butter.
00:47
Okay,
00:48
watch, ready. Dispatch FM1.
00:55
FM1. I'll be on the ear in Ruta Costello.
00:58
10-4[1]. T-driver only.
01:05
George, you want to bring me some cones up here?
01:07
Andrew 4 particular arrivals.
01:08
Imogen foreign scene.
01:09
4 to 200, just let me know if we can let traffic go or not.
01:14
200 to 4. I'm being told traffic's good to go through now.
01:17
We're just blocking off the driveway where the spill is now.
01:19
Disaster command.
01:20
Command answering.
01:21
Give an approximate size of the spill.
01:26
It's unknown.
01:27
It's in a tractor trailer.
01:28
It was leaking out onto the loading dock at the pipe company.
01:35
They moved it away from the building.
01:37
We've identified the subject as battery assets.
01:42
If you want to let Deep know that.
01:45
We'll offer me in the investigation truck in Ritzkerzellero as well.
01:49
Thank you for you guys.
01:50
Ten part. And dispatch to command, DEP is going to send it a group.
01:53
Copy that, thank you.
01:55
Mr. I should put NG2 on the scene, stationed at the hydrant, the first one on Costello, going over incident one.
02:02
And then turn on stand at the hydrant.
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Location mentioned:
Costello Rd, Newington, CT 06111
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