Carbon dioxide tank leak at gas station prompts evacuation, Rochester MN
Fire & ArsonA carbon dioxide tank leaked at a Hy-Vee gas station near West Circle Drive Northwest, causing the alarm to sound and prompting evacuation of the store.
Audio|Source: Olmsted County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 4, Fire Public Service at Hy-Vee Gas Station, near West Circle Drive Northwest.
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Engine 4 Fire Public Service at Hy-Vee Gas Station, near West Circle Drive Northwest.
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Prior for engine 4, you're responding to a public service call at Hy-Vee Gas on near West Circle Drive Northwest.
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Callers report the carbon dioxide tank is leaking, alarm detector is going off, the store is being evacuated.
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Again, at the Hy-Vee gas near West Circle Drive Northwest for Engine 4.
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Player dispatch engine 4.
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Engine 4, go ahead.
00:46
Let's upgrade this to a hazmat incident, add Hazmat 11 and the battalion and one more engine.
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Fire dispatch, Battalion 2.
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Do we know if the station has been evacuated?
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They say they are evacuating the store, it's the gas station.
01:02
I copy and nobody is reporting any symptoms, is that correct?
01:07
That's correct.
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Again, it was a soda carbon tank that is leaking.
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Copy the carbon dioxide tank is leaking in the gas station store, thank you.
01:17
I took for each other Italian, too.
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Go ahead. Are you in quarters or are you still out on the street?
01:22
We just got in quarters.
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Okay, I'll let you use your discretion on which vehicle you want to bring.
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Copy that. We sent the CO2 monitor with Engine 4.
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We can go in 42 if you're fine with that.
01:32
I am. That would be fine.
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Dispatch if you copy direct.
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We'll send Truck 42 in place of Hazmat 11.
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Hazmat 11, Engine 1, Battalion Chief 2, Hazardous Material at Hy-Vee Gas Station, near West Circle Drive Northwest.
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Hazmat 11, Engine 1, Battalion Chief 2, Hazardous Material at Hy-Vee Gas Station, near West Circle Drive Northwest.
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Telling 2 I copy, send Truck 42 instead of Hazmat 11.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Cir Dr NW, Rochester, MN 55901
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