Chemical leak at apartment causes children to get sick, Elkhart IN
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews respond to a chemical leak at an apartment complex. Several children at a nearby school playground become sick. Shelter in place orders are given while air quality is monitored.
Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
06:42
Transcript:
Can Elkhart advise the apartment complex to shut down their H-B-A system? And hopefully that would help her. A-firm, Elkhart, were you clear on that traffic? Negative fire two went 10-1[1]. Al-Qar, could you get a hold of a caller and have maintenance shut down there? H-MAC system, and then we'll get some manpower as soon as we can. So... Operation 23-T-2. Go ahead. We're here, this time news is zero. I believe the legal control. Command ops. Go ahead. The entry team two is getting readings of zero now. I believe the leak is contained. One, 24 for this match, that'll be 10-8[2]-24. Affirm on that. Do we have two teams that have been through decons? That's affirmative. We've had recon in the first entry team, and now we'll bring them out to go to recon. Clear. North Main Street, Elkhart, South Bend, advise, negative. A-firm, thank you. Operations, reclass. Go ahead. We have a location of this subject, after the town, Congress. 577 O'Card. You have a location, operations. SELFOR. Go ahead. Do you have any locations of these patients at the botanical gardens? Negative. They were running out when they called. Operations, NACP TNT, Z-T-Z-Kahn. Did you get that information? Do you have any readings down there? Oxygen, 20.29%, everything else is zero. 436, Alcor. Time for. Hey, for me. Tell for. Clear. Operations, Command, can you do face-to-face for me, please? North Management Command, Ocar, Garden View, maintenance, shutdown on the X-O-Vax system. Thank you. Also, Alcart, would you log for me, coroner, on site? 1040. 1050. Fetch 996. Hi. 59. LCCC is requesting either a signal 6 or a signal 8 from you specifically reference. One thing to talk about her Social Security. 7366 dispatch, 1076, welfare check, 38, 30,000 block clear, bending, direct. 96. 936. 9 of 3366. 5.27 O'clock. Stamphor. Stamphor. Deacon team, hold up there if you're starting. Okay. Operations, recast. Operations rebound. Go ahead. Those victims are found. Air quality over here seems good. Clear. Operations command. Command, go. No patient's found at the Well Garden. Reconses coming back. Okay, firm. Thank you. I'm going to send Truck 18 crew down to the apartment for air mining. North Main Street, Command, Elkhart. Command, go, Elkhart. 527, all right? Dispatch 9523. Semple. Received a call from 1331 North Main at St. Thomas Catholic School. Reports that there are multiple children on the playground or that are getting sick and unknown on the exact number. 9523. Request you signal 28. Okay. Affirm, would you relay to them to have them shelter in place? And we'll get an air monitoring crew down there as soon as we have them available. Break, staging. Operations and residents. Go ahead. Okay, General is asking for an update on how many patients are coming their way. At this time, we have no more patients. 10-4. North Street command. Good. This is the time we've assigned EMA to handle all the incoming calls. They'll be on our hazmat channel. We're getting crews around right now to start air monitoring. Any more calls that come in, have them shelter in place, please.
Can Elkhart advise the apartment complex to shut down their H-B-A system? And hopefully that would help her. A-firm, Elkhart, were you clear on that traffic? Negative fire two went 10-1[1]. Al-Qar, could you get a hold of a caller and have maintenance shut down there? H-MAC system, and then we'll get some manpower as soon as we can. So... Operation 23-T-2. Go ahead. We're here, this time news is zero. I believe the legal control. Command ops. Go ahead. The entry team two is getting readings of zero now. I believe the leak is contained. One, 24 for this match, that'll be 10-8[2]-24. Affirm on that. Do we have two teams that have been through decons? That's affirmative. We've had recon in the first entry team, and now we'll bring them out to go to recon. Clear. North Main Street, Elkhart, South Bend, advise, negative. A-firm, thank you. Operations, reclass. Go ahead. We have a location of this subject, after the town, Congress. 577 O'Card. You have a location, operations. SELFOR. Go ahead. Do you have any locations of these patients at the botanical gardens? Negative. They were running out when they called. Operations, NACP TNT, Z-T-Z-Kahn. Did you get that information? Do you have any readings down there? Oxygen, 20.29%, everything else is zero. 436, Alcor. Time for. Hey, for me. Tell for. Clear. Operations, Command, can you do face-to-face for me, please? North Management Command, Ocar, Garden View, maintenance, shutdown on the X-O-Vax system. Thank you. Also, Alcart, would you log for me, coroner, on site? 1040. 1050. Fetch 996. Hi. 59. LCCC is requesting either a signal 6 or a signal 8 from you specifically reference. One thing to talk about her Social Security. 7366 dispatch, 1076, welfare check, 38, 30,000 block clear, bending, direct. 96. 936. 9 of 3366. 5.27 O'clock. Stamphor. Stamphor. Deacon team, hold up there if you're starting. Okay. Operations, recast. Operations rebound. Go ahead. Those victims are found. Air quality over here seems good. Clear. Operations command. Command, go. No patient's found at the Well Garden. Reconses coming back. Okay, firm. Thank you. I'm going to send Truck 18 crew down to the apartment for air mining. North Main Street, Command, Elkhart. Command, go, Elkhart. 527, all right? Dispatch 9523. Semple. Received a call from 1331 North Main at St. Thomas Catholic School. Reports that there are multiple children on the playground or that are getting sick and unknown on the exact number. 9523. Request you signal 28. Okay. Affirm, would you relay to them to have them shelter in place? And we'll get an air monitoring crew down there as soon as we have them available. Break, staging. Operations and residents. Go ahead. Okay, General is asking for an update on how many patients are coming their way. At this time, we have no more patients. 10-4. North Street command. Good. This is the time we've assigned EMA to handle all the incoming calls. They'll be on our hazmat channel. We're getting crews around right now to start air monitoring. Any more calls that come in, have them shelter in place, please.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-1: Unable to copy, change location
[2]
10-8: In service/Available
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Near N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514
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