Roof blown off causes hydrogen sulfide gas leak, Wheatfield IN
Fire & ArsonA roof was blown off at a digester facility near East 500 North, causing a leak of hazardous hydrogen sulfide gas. The gas has a strong sulfur smell and is spreading toward nearby residences, posing a danger to anyone nearby without protective gear. Emergency units have been notified to handle the situation safely.
Audio|Source: Jasper County Sheriff, Indiana State Police Districts 13 & 14
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Transcript:
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Near East 500 North, near East 500 North, be the digesters.
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Have the reported of the roof as they've blown off with gas leaking out.
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Question Vien Rout, second page, (number withheld).
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They're in the backyard, they're running. Looks like they're gonna be heading back home.
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Times clear.
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300 North you got you in,
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300 North you got you in.
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(number withheld) traffic
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County, 481.
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Code Root.
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County one. County,
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I'm not sure what that gas is. It has a strong sulfur smell.
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Also, it is reaching the residences,
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554.
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that piece of fun.
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417.
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1723, the area.
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We'll be switching over J. County Radio.
02:06
417.
02:15
It's going to be a 1050[1] hit and run.
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Callers in a blue high-end a accent standing by at the Walgreens at 25 in Grant.
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Clearing route.
02:31
County 11 is going to be the entrance for Barn 3.
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There is a worker and a gray fort pickup waiting to direct units in.
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Okay, sir. Okay,
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sir.
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(number withheld). (number withheld).
02:52
The tractor trailer and ISP is 1024 from 1.1.
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The lady in the Toyota,
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she's waiting on her husband to get here. He's going to switch cars and the husband's going to drive to take a bye to make sure that it's okay with them.
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One from 10?
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Go ahead.
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If you're with the owners, those horses are back eastbound towards a modular on a hill.
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Claire, she's trying to follow them.
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The front is down that one.
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It's probably hydrogen sulfite gas, which is going to be deadly to anybody without a breathing apparatus on 1043.
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6302, 601, will you click?
04:14
I have a return TX to a nurse down at Sainey in reference to helpful sexual assault.
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Clear. Stand by.
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County Rockmire's Clear. Rockmire's Clearing in route. Inchance of Sin 54, three on-four.
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754 and around with 3, would you clear the hydrogen gas for 302?
04:54
County Brockler's care of the gas. This correction, 4 on board.
05:00
4 on board, and it has been confirmed this is a hydrogen sulfide gas.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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1050: Traffic accident
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Location mentioned:
Near E 500 N, Wheatfield, IN 46392
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