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Hazmat crew responds to acetic acid incident in High Point, High Point NC

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High Point, NC

Fire department personnel are responding to a hazardous materials incident involving acetic acid in High Point. They are using level A protective gear and wet decontamination procedures. Medical supervision is arranged until EMS arrival. The operation is staged in a parking lot with decontamination set up near Engine 8.

Audio|Source: High Point Fire Department Dispatch
02:37
Transcript:
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Has not warned the engine 11. Upon your arrival, park in a parking lot behind truck 2 and engine 2. You'll see them when you pull up. There's a parking lot behind those you can park out.
00:16
Finally, all both of them.
00:26
It's going to be a level A entry and wet decons.
00:35
Command copies.
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Operations, do you copy level A entry?
00:41
And operations. Do you copy level A entry?
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And operations.
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Go ahead.
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Do you copy level A entry?
00:54
Level A entry, I didn't get the decon, here repeat.
00:58
It's going to be a level A entry,
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a web decon.
01:07
It's going to be a level A entry and wet decon. Copy level A entry and wet decon.
01:15
Last unit,
01:16
on scene.
01:18
Is that engine 11?
01:20
K-4-11.
01:23
10-4[1]. Engine 11, send your two personnel to Hazmat 1 and operations.
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And I want you to be my medical group supervisor until MS gets on scene and they can take over from that position. From that position.
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And the research.
01:50
Go ahead.
01:53
The name of the product,
01:56
is that acetic acid?
02:00
Yeah, boy.
02:03
Damn, four.
02:04
Do we have an idea on what type of gloves and everything we need?
02:14
Thank you. Thank you, sir.
02:16
104. I spoke with interesting supervisor.
02:21
Copy. Copy.
02:24
Pumper's ready command, last decon will be cut up in front of engine 8.
02:34
All units, gross deacon is going to be the front bumper of engine 8.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / OK

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