Hazmat crews contain trailer leak near Nordstrom Rack, Longmont CO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible hazardous materials incident near Nordstrom Rack in Longmont, where a semi-truck trailer was leaking a small amount of flammable liquid identified as methanol. The leak did not threaten nearby waterways, and containment measures were established to control the spill.
Audio|Heard on: Boulder CO Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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A 40-foot semi truck,
00:02
We have a small leak from the trailer.
00:06
No threat of accessing the waterway yet.
00:09
We're going to dam it up.
00:11
NFPA number is 1993, which I believe is just flammable liquid.
00:16
And the manifest shows some sort of methanol tanker gas.
00:22
We have a man.
00:24
Damning, and we're.
00:26
We can do before you get here.
00:30
Negative, is that coming from a product inside the trailer or from the trailer itself?
00:38
I believe it's a 40 to 50 gallon container inside of the trailer.
00:43
We have not accessed that yet.
00:47
06 copies will be bringing (number withheld) and (number withheld).
00:52
Assist with damming and any other overpack we need to do.
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Location mentioned:
Ken Pratt Blvd, Longmont, CO 80501
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