Man exposed to hydrochloric acid fumes near Fair Salvage, Sheridan MI
Medical EmergencyA 25-year-old man inhaled hydrochloric acid fumes while working inside a vehicle near Fair Salvage. He has difficulty breathing. Emergency responders are waiting for law enforcement before entering due to hazardous materials.
Audio|Source: Montcalm County Police & Fire
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Transcript:
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Alpha 10 Rescue 24. Alpha 10 Rescue 24 in New Jersey, 9 midwarned to Fair Salvage near West Wise Road, near Derby Road, a 25-year-old male that has been exposed to dangerous fumes. He is having some difficulty breathing. Time now is 944.
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944.
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944. Central from Rescue 24, I'm en route.
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Rescue 24 en route.
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944.
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Number 4.
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724. 4. 780 6, please.
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4 is clear.
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4 is clear.
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Control from Alpha 15.
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Up 15.
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I'll refresh it.
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44.
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Just roll the chance.
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Okay.
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That is Law and seeing. Do we know?
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Negative. I didn't feel there was need for it. I meant you would not enter the scene until law is there.
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And then if you can find out how much of the acidic chemical it possibly is?
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It's not alkaline battery acid. That was my only choice for hazmat on ProQA.
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It is a neurotic acid that's in a jug. It's contained.
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They're out front yard waiting for you.
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Okay, we're not entering scene until law gets there, unless you know more of what's going on.
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And is it the whole gallon? Do I need fire?
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What's going on?
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He just discovered the fumes in a vehicle when he was working in the vehicle.
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He's no longer in the vehicle.
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Okay, this is assault?
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Not an assault. That was again the only choice I had in ProQA for HAZMAT.
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Claire, go ahead if you can have Firehead that way.
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Near W Wise Rd, Sheridan, MI 48884
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