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Chemical spill blocks lane on 14th Street NW in AustinAustin MN

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Near 14th St NW, Austin, MN 55912

A liquid chemical spill is blocking the right northbound lane on 14th Street NW near the eastbound exit ramp in Austin. Fire and law enforcement units have been requested for traffic control while the spill is being assessed. MnDOT has also been notified.

Audio|Source: Austin Combined (Law / Fire / EMS)
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Transcript:
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the right northbound lane of 14th Street NW, just before the eastbound exit ramp.
00:07
Vehicles are having to go around it.
00:09
14th Street and eastbound exit ramp.
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LAC, Austin, Fire 305 copies.
00:19
847.
00:22
We didn't catch what was in the road.
00:26
Some sort of liquid has spilled covering the right northbound lane on 14th Street and vehicles are having to go around it.
00:36
Copy.
00:38
You can put 305 en route.
00:41
MTA, that's awesome from 6-6-2 incoming patient Tom report.
00:45
The Boston, go ahead.
00:48
Tempour, do you need officers for possible traffic?
00:52
Yeah, it might be good to get one coming.
00:55
I'm not sure what the size of the spill is.
00:58
So I think of these free.
01:03
This is Austin.
01:04
Go ahead.
01:06
We have a possible chemical spill south of the 14th Street Bridge on the east side of the road.
01:14
We have firehead in there.
01:15
They're requesting an officer for a possible traffic control as vehicles are going around the spill.
01:22
Well, I want to take that.
01:24
Say, do we know if it's call-advised if it's ever going to need DOT or state patrol depending on how close it is?
01:31
Are we, do we know what type of chemical it's going to be at all or no?
01:35
We do not have that information at this point.
01:39
I'm bringing a 6363-63-year-old female who had a fall possibly early this morning or last night.
01:47
Her chief complaint is neck pain, arm pain,
01:51
hand pain, and leg pain.
01:54
Her current neck pain is an 8 out of 10.
01:57
We do have C-spine just based on the mechanism.
02:03
Her current vitals are heart rate, 82.
02:06
BP is 172. over 88.
02:10
She's 98% on room there.
02:12
Our last blood sugar was 180.
02:16
Apologies,
02:17
160.
02:20
We're currently three minutes out.
02:22
No blood thinners.
02:23
Any questions?
02:25
No plus. Thank you.
02:27
LAC from 30.
02:28
I'll say.
02:30
Go ahead.
02:33
You can show me in route and then can you contact MnDOT and have their supervisor response? Good work.
02:45
Advises also if you'd like to contact the duty officer.
02:52
Yeah, we can do that when we figure out what it is.
02:55
I'm happy.

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