Liquid nitrogen tank emits black smoke at commercial site, Canton MA
Fire crews responded to a commercial building near Dan Rd after a liquid nitrogen tank gauge on the second floor emitted black smoke. The building was evacuated for safety. Firefighters investigated reports that the liquid nitrogen exploded and caused the smoke. Emergency responders were on site to handle the situation and provide medical transport when needed.
Audio|Source: Norfolk County Fire Control
06:40
Transcript:
00:00
Can't fire a bar in all units and receive his box being struck, box nine.
00:04
Receive a commercial file out for near Dan Rd, also a 911 call reporting a liquid nitrogen tank gauge smoking second floor.
00:16
Responses, engine two, engine full ladder, two, car five, car three, and ambulance one.
00:21
Fire on channel two has been assigned.
00:28
Thank you.
00:31
Precinct, Godfrey.
00:37
1013.
00:40
Engine full added to you have it.
00:52
Mr. One, John.
00:56
Mr. One, all I've got us on the air, respond to the near Dan Rd commercial fire alarm.
01:02
Also second call for liquid nitrogen tank gauge on the second floor.
01:08
Spewing black smoke at this time.
01:10
The building's been evacuated, 1014.
01:18
Got you wanted to drive fire.
01:23
Hi, you're answering Medic 1.
01:27
Medic 1, transporting 1 to St.
01:28
Luke, starting mileage 1.7.
01:30
Can you make the bridge, please?
01:35
Go ahead. Medical 1, transporting 1 to St.
01:37
Lute, starting mileage 1.7, stand by for the bridge.
01:53
If the companies respond on the Dan Road.
01:58
Milton Car 2 to Norfolk County Control.
02:00
North Carolina Control is answering Milton Car 2.
02:06
We got a channel assignment for a box alarm, 980 Brushnell Road,
02:11
the Brownhouse.
02:16
Received 98 brush road, you can have Fireground Channel 5.
02:21
Fireground Channel 5.
02:22
That's going to be in Curry College.
02:29
Received.
02:36
Agent 4-1, engine 3 have a hydrant right in front of the building.
02:43
Can a message.
02:52
4.5.
02:54
4-9-5. Car 2, main gate.
02:58
It's going to be the backside there, brush the row by the student center.
03:07
Okay, got to us the message.
03:15
One, taking one to Brockton Hospital.
03:20
I appreciate having his fire as a one transporting one to the Brockton and 1017.
03:26
Channel 2.
03:35
Returning, command terminated, 1017.
03:42
Fire answering Dan Road command.
03:48
Yeah,
03:50
we're getting a report of the first floor smoke detector zone two.
03:54
We'll be investigating.
03:57
First floor smoke detector zone two, received.
04:04
Okay,
04:06
off, cut through five.
04:07
Cutter is going to be off the apparatus.
04:11
Cots for interlocation, 1018.
04:20
Cartoon engine four.
04:26
Yeah,
04:29
be advised, four, I'm going to be delayed coming from a smoke inspection.
04:36
Anymore has that.
04:37
We're pulling on the campus now.
04:43
Okay.
04:52
Yeah,
04:53
you guys see it's on the A side or the C side?
05:00
We're on the Charlie side right now.
05:05
All right, left two, I'm gonna need you inside with me and passed and tools.
05:18
Recease.
05:22
Codry, to command.
05:25
Command's answer.
05:28
Please give me an update.
05:34
Yeah, we're currently working on the last third floor.
05:38
Report from management dates that the liquid nitrogen has exploded and spewing black smoke.
05:46
We're making our way up now.
05:51
Okay, receive.
05:53
I got to take it from all you guys.
05:54
You're going to be interior.
05:57
Okay, receipts.
05:58
I'll be in here.
06:06
Again, fire, receive that COS for UF command,
06:09
engine pull is in Terrier.
06:13
1020.
06:19
1020. Ken,
06:21
file, I'm from 2.1.
06:22
I'll be responding to the Dan Road.
06:26
Again, file, I'm received Chief, respond to the Dan Road, 220.
06:34
On location.
06:36
Can fire receive count five on location, 1021?
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Location mentioned:
Near Dan Rd, Canton, MA 02021
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