Dumpster fire involving waste oil reported in Waterbury, Waterbury CT


A fire involving about 6 to 10 gallons of waste oil occurred in a dumpster near Ocean State Job Lot in Waterbury. Cleanup services and environmental authorities were notified. No injuries or further dangers were reported.
Audio|Source: Waterbury Police and Fire
01:21
Transcript:
Highway Speaker. New York Play. The street is missing. On Union Street, 2nd, right across from the entrance where you guys are northwest. in the grass area by St. Mary's Ram Garage. Let's make it a 71[1] party. You have 87[2] respond. Code 1[3] is fine. No FD[4]. And I don't need another. Seen liquid. Thank you, Russia. I'm team liquid. Rescated Waterbury. Approximately 6 to 10 gallons of waste oil involved in this dumpster fire. For Ocean State JobLot has advised that they're going to contact a cleanup contractor. Let DEP[5] know that all.
Highway Speaker. New York Play. The street is missing. On Union Street, 2nd, right across from the entrance where you guys are northwest. in the grass area by St. Mary's Ram Garage. Let's make it a 71[1] party. You have 87[2] respond. Code 1[3] is fine. No FD[4]. And I don't need another. Seen liquid. Thank you, Russia. I'm team liquid. Rescated Waterbury. Approximately 6 to 10 gallons of waste oil involved in this dumpster fire. For Ocean State JobLot has advised that they're going to contact a cleanup contractor. Let DEP[5] know that all.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
71: Party (Fire/Incident Code)
[2]
87: Responding Unit
[3]
Code 1: Routine Response (No Lights/Sirens)
[4]
FD: Fire Department
[5]
DEP: Department of Environmental Protection
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Location mentioned:
Near Lakewood Rd, Waterbury, CT 06704
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