Multi-vehicle crash with fire and fuel spill on interstate, Littleton CO
Traffic, Fire & ArsonA multi-vehicle accident occurred near E Arapahoe Rd on interstate 25 with injuries reported. Emergency responders managed a fuel spill and a vehicle fire. Several patients were assessed and transported to nearby hospitals. Northbound lanes were affected with debris on the light rail. Hazmat teams were deployed to address the fuel spill and fire. Traffic was blocked and managed by police during the emergency response.
Audio|Source: South Metro Fire Rescue
09:32
Transcript:
00:00
Copy. I'll add one more.
00:03
Vandage 31.
00:08
Engine 31.
00:11
311 is verifying patients, everything north of the main expectation vehicle and Tower 32 is checking on everything south.
00:21
We've got one patient for Medic 33 that we are going to transport.
00:28
Okay, I copy, you got 32's working south, you're working north.
00:33
Go direct with Med2 on that transport for 33's.
00:38
31, copy.
00:41
Medical Med1.
00:47
All units to the South, just be advised, PD's letting a few remaining cars that were stuck in between, so just be careful.
00:58
We copy on the south.
01:01
Dispatch command, do you copy that additional medicant?
01:05
Hey, firm chief, there'll be medic 21 and just additional info for you, Sky Ridge, just tapped on patients now they're not able to take any more.
01:12
All right, I copy. Bray committed to you, command.
01:17
Go ahead.
01:19
Got word from dispatch that Sky Ridge is full on patients, I can't take any additional.
01:27
Copy, confirming they got that first patient?
01:30
Yeah,
01:34
it looks like I see 32's there.
01:38
Med 1, safety, 2.
01:42
Med 2 is 52.
01:46
Go ahead for Med 1.
01:50
Yeah, Medics 33 is asking for a transport destination for a green that is unrelated to the other family.
02:02
Medical Med1.
02:07
SuperMed Group.
02:09
The street is looking for a destination,
02:13
unrelated.
02:14
SkyRidge is tapped and I also have one green patient near Tower 32 with me.
02:22
Command Medical 31.
02:26
Go for command.
02:28
Are we good to transport to SkyRos with our pediatric red?
02:35
They're telling me they can't take any more right now.
02:39
Patient related to the ones that were previously transported?
02:47
Dispension, correct.
02:52
Go ahead, dispatcher.
02:54
Those three that went to scarrage initially,
02:56
Medic. Medic. Medic. Medic.
02:59
Are going to be accepted as scourage. Anything beyond that is needs to go to another hospital.
03:05
Command copy. Rick,
03:07
medic though you copy that traffic.
03:10
Negative, can you repeat that one more time?
03:13
SkyRidge has already taken three they can't take anymore currently.
03:19
Copy.
03:21
Command District 1.
03:24
District 1. District 1.
03:26
Why don't you make me Hazmat[1] Group? I'll take the hammer when it gets here and that extra engine company and I can take the truck company if you have one available. All right, copy, Mickey Hasmat Group. We're going to get an engine 33 as responding.
03:43
And let me work on the truck.
03:47
Yeah, I see 35 in my vicinity and 34, I'll take either one of them.
03:53
Yeah, that's fine. We can take 34.
03:58
In 33.
04:01
33.
04:03
We are on I-25 south down, just working our way through traffic.
04:11
All right, Cobb, you're approaching from the south, right? You're approaching from the south, right? You're coming,
04:15
oncoming.
04:19
It's on I-25.
04:25
All right,
04:26
copy.
04:28
Once you get here, you're going to be working for District 1 using the Hazmat[1] Group.
04:32
You're going to have to work your way through the scene to the semi-it-s-on-south. We've got a fuel spill down there.
04:39
Copy that. We'll meet up with District 1 for work with Hasmat.
04:47
Command dispatch.
04:49
Go ahead, dispatch.
04:51
Can you see Southview?
04:54
Very far.
04:57
Okay, we're getting reports of a fully involved vehicle fire, Southview.
05:03
Let me check the District 1, Break.
05:05
Has that group, command?
05:08
Anything, break dispatch.
05:10
Where south of us? Northbound at Arapaho.
05:16
That direction, please.
05:18
Yeah, from there and route.
05:19
I, Drew.
05:23
Urgent traffic. Tower 35 command, urgent.
05:27
Tower 35, go ahead and with your urgent.
05:30
There's quite a bit of debris on the light rail right at this overpass, this walkway.
05:38
They got to copy that. I think they already shut that down, but I can double check. Break, dispatchman.
05:44
We're on the phone now to verify.
05:47
Copy, thanks.
05:53
Transvention 31.
05:55
Engine 31.
05:59
We're getting conflicting stories on who is going to which hospital. Can you confirm the three units that are supposed to be going to Sky Ridge?
06:09
Those units are already there, so I believe that was the Medic 32.
06:13
Let me go back to the notes.
06:18
Stand by. I'm going to get back to on that.
06:22
Chiefs in... Marker.
06:25
Committee 34, we're in further. Break, command from dispatch. That should have been, Medic.
06:28
Medic 31, Medic 32, and Action 104 to Sky Ridge, sir.
06:33
I copy. Medic 31, Medi 32, and Action Chair 104.
06:39
Thanks to me.
06:43
52, hazmat group.
06:46
Go ahead, hazmat group.
06:49
Yeah, work with command. I want eyes on that light rail just until we verify it shut down.
06:54
I try to give us some notice if we see trains coming through so we can take cover from whatever may happen from that.
07:04
Copy, I'm going to take a look now. Let you know.
07:11
And for a from state, they're requesting you for a fully involved vehicle fire, and they should be on theme.
07:19
Answer 44 copies.
07:22
1941.
07:27
Engine 31, command.
07:31
31.
07:33
Did you copy that previous traffic about who transported to Skyrich?
07:39
Yeah, Chief, Action 104 is actually going to Parker right now. They're not headed to Sky Ridge.
07:44
32 is the only one we know for sure went to Sky Ridge. It sounds like Medic 31 was confused on where they were going as well.
07:50
Just trying to clean it up.
07:54
All right, copy.
07:56
Command, Medic.
07:57
Medic.
07:59
Medic. That's Sky Ridge.
08:05
I copy you, that Sky Ridge.
08:09
Med1 for that group. Go ahead.
08:17
Are you still in need of a transport for yellow patient?
08:23
That's engine 14.
08:27
Engine 14.
08:29
I know you guys are pretty tied up.
08:32
Do you know if I-25 northbound is shut down?
08:36
I'm wondering if we have access to take on coming on to I-25.
08:43
In June 14, the southbound side is shut down at Orchard for the MBA.
08:50
Northbound should be open.
08:56
14 comes.
08:58
An engine 14 per state, this vehicle tire will be northbound just south of Arapahoe.
09:08
Another med unit for that? I really appreciate it.
09:13
I copy. Med one's going to have one green.
09:20
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Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Hazmat: Hazardous materials incident
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Location mentioned:
Near E Arapahoe Rd, Littleton, CO 80122
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