Propane truck overturns near Hayden Lake Road, Kootenai County ID
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According to the dispatch call, a propane truck overturned near Hayden Lake Road and Salem Cross Road, causing a propane leak. Emergency teams established a safety zone and closed the road to manage the hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Kootenai County Fire and EMS
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04:15
Transcript:
00:00
Central BC5, confirming they're on Hayden Lake Road, not Salem.
00:07
They're affirmed they're on Hayden Lake Road just east of the Salem Cross Road.
00:18
BC5 coming.
00:20
Copy.
00:27
Central DC-5 on scene.
00:29
I do have a, what appears to be, a propane truck upside down,
00:34
off the road, about 20 feet.
00:37
I do have the smell of propane in the area.
00:40
This will be 8 million commandant.
00:41
I'll be out making contact with the RP and the truck favor.
00:48
Copy on scene, propane truck upside down, off the road, about 20 feet, all propane in the area.
00:55
Just information,
00:57
the RP is no longer on scene and Shapers is en route.
01:03
Copy, so we have no one representing this truck on scene.
01:06
It appears I have Hayden Lake Highway District here.
01:14
The driver should be on scene, just not the RP.
01:20
Copy. 521 from come in.
01:22
Is that you just pulling up?
01:27
Affirmatives. 521, we're on scene.
01:30
All of you guys stage right there until I made contact with the drivers?
01:36
Copy. Right, central 521 is on scene.
01:40
Copy 521 on scene.
01:46
Central from committee.
01:53
Can you repeat?
01:58
I've made contact with the driver.
02:00
The truck is at 85%.
02:03
We're going to be establishing a safety zone.
02:06
I'm also going to need a SO to shut down the road until we get this mitigated.
02:15
Copy, truck is at 85% and you'll be establishing a safety phone.
02:26
Command for Medic 51, we're blocking eastbound traffic.
02:32
Copy that.
02:39
51 if you can have S.O.
02:41
come around and we'll have them block west down here.
02:49
51 coffees.
02:55
B.C.
02:56
523 is on the scene.
02:58
We're going to stay here.
03:01
523. I'll have you come down to the east end down here by Lake Highway.
03:08
Okay.
03:14
Allende 15, patient contact green.
03:17
Copy patient contact, read.
03:24
523 from command.
03:26
If you guys want to go farther down Hayden Lake Road past the corner,
03:29
and we'll start off the traffic that way.
03:33
Bye, contact, guys.
03:38
521 front track
03:41
That was a 521
03:43
Just be wise he did hit his safety valve but we do have the smell of propane He thinks he snapped something off on the top So I'm gonna have you guys back up a little bit farther Just to give us a good safety zone
03:57
He has a represent his boss coming from North Idaho propane To help us figure out how they want to handle this
04:05
I understand.
04:06
We're currently backing up to create a better safe zone.
04:10
Let us know if you want it to go even further.
04:14
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
E Hayden Lake Rd & N Salem Rd, Idaho 83835
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