Chemical leak prompts evacuations in Buffalo area

Heard on: Putnam County Fire and EMS

01:56

00:00

Dispatch, not your station, need to respond.

00:01

Request 601.

00:03

Shanksville Drive.

00:05

Possible hazmat incident.

00:06

0158 hours.

00:22

Dispatch, not your station, need to respond.

00:24

Request 601.

00:25

Shanksville Drive.

00:26

Possible hazmat incident.

00:28

0158 hours.

00:31

Dispatch, 601.

00:39

What do you need to assist you with specifically? Just evacuating the area or where do you want them?

00:52

I copy 601.

01:11

(number withheld) Clymer Creek Road, chest pains.

01:13

0200 hours.

01:20

Copy, entering service.

01:22

0201 hours.

01:23

This

01:29

is neighbor also having chest pains.

01:37

Copy, 51, 0202 hours.

01:40

Area Jacobson Drive and Harris Drive.

01:43

Six hundred on scene.

01:44

The strong smell chemicals in the area.

01:46

High gas reading.

01:47

There will be shutting down Jackson Drive and evacuating the area.

01:51

Now 1st 601 to meet him.

01:53

Intersection Jackson Drive and WV Route 62

01:55

I will be on F two as well.

9/11/2026 10:58 PM

Fire

WV-62, Buffalo, WV

Chemical leak prompts evacuations in Buffalo area

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Chemical leak prompts evacuations in Buffalo area

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