Explosion from mixing pool chemicals near Townshare Drive, Gaston County NC
Fire & ArsonA man mixed pool chemicals in a bucket near Townshare Drive, which caused an explosion. Witnesses reported a loud blast and saw the man running away. Emergency services responded to the chemical hazard caused by the incident.
Audio|Source: Gaston County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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District 41.
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Station 41.
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Service call.
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At near Townshare Drive.
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Cross streets are Avery Place of Rory Court.
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On dispatch.
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It alarms me on progress on the east side at CVS.
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Brick Tom Shire Drive and somebody called from 2004 as well, so they heard a lot of explosion.
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And there was a white male running.
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They said that they were mixing chemicals.
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Just advised if I need to start city Tasmouth to your location.
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Not yet. I'll listen to you on your own team for that one.
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10-4[1] and Cramerton police is right with the MMS.
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We'll make your 20s and you can send that to me.
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Good boy.
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A white male wearing a black shirt,
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possibly on 104,
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he is filling water flavors.
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Here's when you're right.
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Direct. All right.
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That was 25 to catch up with 23.
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Several.
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Sarah, I was on the phone with the Punt, zero false.
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412. You want any further?
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Not yet, just saying by there's a pool on site.
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I'm pretty sure they got water for any bucket that's all it's going to be.
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Go ahead.
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Angel 412 found out as well it was pool chemicals that he was mixed in.
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He apparently was mixed in a bucket and then it exploded.
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10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood; affirmative or OK.
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