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Fire at metal structure with exploding chemicals in Silver CitySilver City IA

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Silver City, IA 51571

Fire crews responded to a metal structure fire with vehicles inside in Silver City. Chemicals inside were exploding, and multiple fire units were dispatched. The electrical utility company was contacted due to hazards. No injuries were reported, but one person refused to leave the property near the plant.

Audio|Source: Mills County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
03:31
Transcript:
00:00
We have a metal structure with vehicles inside,
00:03
pulling golf, coming up in front.
00:07
215 on location, bowling golf structure, 2028.
00:13
Truck 12 is about two minutes now, I see. Where do you want us?
00:20
I'm going to have to set up on the street.
00:26
Down to Mobile 3s is 1.
00:32
Redone.
00:33
Do you want a squad?
00:41
51, Johnlight 10803.
00:47
Truck pole of all location 20, 28.
00:51
12, they got a 5 inch out.
01:00
Health County,
01:01
contact MidAmerican Energy.
01:05
Come to the scene for your electrical.
01:07
We're having multiple explosions of chemicals inside.
01:12
Tenport, calling Mid American Energy, get them in route, multiple explosions.
01:16
Revised the last part.
01:22
That was it.
01:25
Ten-four, twenty minute.
01:30
Do you want them to continue or disagree?
01:37
If one wants to continue they can, I'm 10-2[1], I believe it's going to be a 55.
01:44
Temper, 298, 233, are you direct?
01:49
Start right 208, I'm at 50 on, keep doing.
01:54
Tapper, 298.
02:00
Stropwightown's direct, New Joint Section 2.
02:03
Tampa, T3370, 2030.
02:11
ICLE, ICA. Mountaine Portable 2 is IC 2030.
02:17
Mostapio, Tanship into 662's off location.
02:21
Transship engine 62 on location 2030.
02:28
County, Subcommittee, Squat 52.
02:31
Superjew, Squat 52.
02:35
Squat 52 in route, preceding support.
02:38
Switching 2.
02:40
Superjew, Squatitude, in row, 20 good ones.
02:47
You see for Melchini?
02:50
Hi ahead, Nelson.
02:53
Are you going to also any contacts for Black Hills? We've gotten a hold of Mid-America.
02:58
We're trying to get an ETA.
03:00
We did advise them of the situation and that we needed them as quickly as possible.
03:07
Do you know, Chaney?
03:13
Go ahead.
03:14
Just checking that everything's tend to, and I know, let me all live through this.
03:21
Everything is 10-2[1]. I'm talking to him right now, but he refuses to leave the property. We're still standing in the driveway close to the plant.
03:30
Timor, 2032.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-2: Receiving well/Signal good

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