Trash truck smoke and driver sick after chlorine exposure
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Bucks County PA Fire-Tac
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Transmit station 19 to Lees Park on West Street in Doylestown Borough.
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Just got notice that we've got a trash dump and a hot load.
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They're heading over there now.
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I'm in, yeah, I'm to investigate.
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Just called in from borough public works.
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Hi, Bucks, we copy that.
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We're en route.
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Still transmitting.
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Chief 19, that's on 228.
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What was the location?
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I'm on West Street, about to cross over Court Street.
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228 is in East Park, part of a structure.
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Okay, we are fine.
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10-228, come on scene.
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10-228.
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Engine 19, what was your staffing?
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What's the engine 19, what was your staffing?
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Chief 19, Bucks, I'm responding.
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They have three.
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Chief 15.
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Bucks 1921, fire report at West Street, cross street North Street, east part of a truck.
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Battalion 220, Bucks.
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Battalion 220.
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The Republic Services truck, they got smoke coming from the rear of the truck.
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They're in the process of dumping the load now.
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Chief .
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Engine 19 arriving.
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Engine 19, go ahead.
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Engine 19, go ahead.
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Nothing obvious, we're gonna investigate the call.
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Okay.
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Engine 19, go ahead.
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Engine 19.
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It's in the squad for respiratory distress.
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The driver says he pulled a chlorine container out and was having a reaction.
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