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Hazmat crews respond to abandoned waste in Albuquerque, Albuquerque NM

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/30/2025 10:08 AM

Academy Rd NE & McKinney Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department units, including Engine 15 and Engine 19, responded to a hazardous materials incident involving abandoned waste near Academy Road Northeast and McKinney Drive in Albuquerque. Additional firefighting units were coordinating on related fire and burn responses in the area.

Audio|Heard on: Albuquerque-Bernalillo County-Rio Rancho Fire/Rescue

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01:40

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 19,

00:02

Respond to a hazmat abandoned waste incident near Academy Road Northeast and McKinney.

00:11

Engine 19,

00:13

Respond to hazmat abandoned waste near Academy Road Northeast and McKinley.

00:27

Engine 15 is available for the call.

00:31

Copy that, we'll send it over and tie it with a clear of Victor 1-5.

00:36

Rescue 8 alarm.

00:38

Hello, CMA.

00:40

Rescue 8 alarm, are we running with county unit on this one?

00:45

That's affirmative.

00:48

Copy that, is it going to be 35?

00:51

Yes, it's engine 35.

00:57

Oh.

01:00

Engine 36, unit responding to a burn or explosion.

01:06

Fire burns, fire box (number withheld).

01:11

Incident address near 4th Street Northwest.

01:18

Fire control.

01:20

Respond to a hazmat abandoned waste near Academy Road Northeast and McKinney.

01:29

Engine 15, respond to a hazmat abandoned waste near Academy Road Northeast and McKinney.

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Location mentioned:

Academy Rd NE & McKinney Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

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