Possible liquid nitrogen leak behind building, Meadowlands PA


A loud noise and possible liquid nitrogen leak were reported from a tank behind a building near Country Club Rd in Meadowlands. The valve on the tank appeared stuck open, prompting fire department response to investigate a potential hazardous materials incident.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire Zone 2
02:29
Transcript:
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Washington Control, Station 25,
00:03
for a check hazard at the IGS near Country Club Rd. IGS near Country Club Rd,
00:11
a caller reporting that there's some type of a tank behind the building,
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possibly leaking.
00:20
The valve seems to be stuck open, and it is making a very loud noise.
00:25
unsure the leak, but it is definitely making a loud noise,
00:30
requesting someone to check a hazard at (number withheld).
00:35
Watch Control, Station 25 is on the air.
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25 on the air, (number withheld).
00:44
Control from Chief 25.
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Chief 25.
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Put me in service and on scene, I'll be out investigating. I'll have IGS command.
01:00
Copy that, Chief 25 in service on scene.
01:03
You have command at (number withheld).
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From IGS command.
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IGS command.
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IGS command, go ahead.
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If you have a key holder for IGS, have them respond out here.
01:25
Looks like it's a liquid, liquid nitrogen leak.
01:31
Copy, liquid nitrogen leak (number withheld).
01:38
Control from engine 25, we're in a 4.
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Copy engine 25, (number withheld) break, Chief 25.
01:54
Chief 25, go ahead, control.
01:57
Is there any kind of an emergency number listed on the gate or anything down there?
02:06
Nothing up here to be.
02:10
I have a number for a mass is then (number withheld).
02:23
All right, copy. We'll check that out.
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Location mentioned:
Near Country Club Rd, Meadowlands, PA 15347
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