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Asphalt Storage Tank Aflame at Seneca Petroleum
1441 Woodville Rd
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- Firefighters responded to a fire in a storage tank at Seneca Petroleum in Toledo, Ohio. The tank contained solidified asphalt, with no product release or structural threats reported. Crews are isolating the power source for the tank's mixer as part of their efforts.
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The fire started during maintenance work when welding ignited vapors, causing a small fire on the tank's top.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:21
Battalion 1 dispatch, also for the record in case you haven't been notified, this is an asphalt tank with solidified asphalt in it. Maintenance work was being performed. They were welding the cap and some of the vapors ignited, bowing the cap out and starting a small fire on top. Okay, we'll get that noted, 1617.
Firefighters have extinguished the fire on top of the tank and are continuing to cool it.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:30
Battalion 1, go Engine 13. Yeah, Chief, do you have any further use of us if not for a big gap in this part of the city? Standby, second. Engine 13, you can go back. 13, okay. Dispatch, just to make you aware, we have, we've applied water to this tank. We've dealt with any fire that we had on top of the tank, which at this point appears to be some old wood that was still up there. We're continuing to cool the tank and make sure that we don't have any issues.
Units are preparing to isolate the power source for the tank's mixer before resuming efforts.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:09
All crews, don't flow water at this time. We're going to isolate the power source for the mixer on top of the tank. So, stand by for a second. Let's get hooked up and get ready to go, though.
Firefighters have been informed that this is a solidified tank of asphalt, and have determined there is no product being released or any structures threatened.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:20
116 to dispatch, you can hold off on a hazmat response. We're getting reports that this is potentially a solidified tank of asphalt. Right now, it looks like there's a small fire on the roof. It does not appear that we have any product being released or any exposures that are in danger at this time. 1601. Command, Engine 43's on scene, crew of two.
Firefighters are setting up a fog stream on the storage tank and have requested that Woodville Rd be shut down.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:18
Engine 13, Engine 6. Engine 13, I want you to help Engine 6 get a water supply line back here to Oregon's truck. We're going to set up a fog stream on the tank. Dispatch, let TPD know we need to shut down Woodville. Okay, 1356.
Firefighters are at the scene battling a fire in a storage tank at Seneca Petroleum.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:23
Fire dispatch, Battalion 45 is on the scene. We do have a storage tank that had a small explosion inside. The top of the tank had fish mouth. Appears we got some lazy fire in the top of the tank. Battalion 45 will be establishing command. 1348. 311, Battalion 45, be advised, Pluto's responding there for a vehicle fire. They have them on Channel 6.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:22
Getting a little bit bigger. Okay, is there a better positioning for the apparatus over there? If you can get on the east side of this green tank, you should be able to fit a truck back here. Okay, is there access over by the refinery, firefighting building? Standby, I'll make my way around the tank now.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:31
Station 41 to command. Command, go. We've got two. We can do BLS medic unit or maybe Engine 45 if you want. Okay, just stand by for now. 6s, if you could stand by on the road, I might need you to lay me a line. Battalion 1, if you can meet up at the command post for unified command. Copy that. Command Engine 41 officer. Go ahead. I got flames on this back cylinder. Well, it looks like there.
TFD Disp 1 (48FD1) · 0:27
Engine 6, Engine 13, 134, Battalion 1. Vehicle fire, 1441 Woodville, Seneca Petroleum, Channel 6. Engine 6, Engine 13, 134, Battalion 1. Vehicle fire, 1441 Woodville Road at Seneca Petroleum, Channel 6, 1548.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:30
Command, Toledo Engine 13 on scene staged. Command Engine 41 officer, you're getting Engine 6 over there on the east side. That's clear. If they can make their way through this small drive that sits just before Engine 41, they'll make their way around the green tank. They can't come in over around where the fire fighting building is? Negative, that's all fenced in. Cancel that Engine 6. 6, copy. 10-4.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1441 Woodville Rd.
The fire started during maintenance work when welding ignited vapors, causing a small fire on the tank's top.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:21
Battalion 1 dispatch, also for the record in case you haven't been notified, this is an asphalt tank with solidified asphalt in it. Maintenance work was being performed. They were welding the cap and some of the vapors ignited, bowing the cap out and starting a small fire on top. Okay, we'll get that noted, 1617.
Firefighters have extinguished the fire on top of the tank and are continuing to cool it.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:30
Battalion 1, go Engine 13. Yeah, Chief, do you have any further use of us if not for a big gap in this part of the city? Standby, second. Engine 13, you can go back. 13, okay. Dispatch, just to make you aware, we have, we've applied water to this tank. We've dealt with any fire that we had on top of the tank, which at this point appears to be some old wood that was still up there. We're continuing to cool the tank and make sure that we don't have any issues.
Units are preparing to isolate the power source for the tank's mixer before resuming efforts.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:09
All crews, don't flow water at this time. We're going to isolate the power source for the mixer on top of the tank. So, stand by for a second. Let's get hooked up and get ready to go, though.
Firefighters have been informed that this is a solidified tank of asphalt, and have determined there is no product being released or any structures threatened.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:20
116 to dispatch, you can hold off on a hazmat response. We're getting reports that this is potentially a solidified tank of asphalt. Right now, it looks like there's a small fire on the roof. It does not appear that we have any product being released or any exposures that are in danger at this time. 1601. Command, Engine 43's on scene, crew of two.
Firefighters are setting up a fog stream on the storage tank and have requested that Woodville Rd be shut down.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:18
Engine 13, Engine 6. Engine 13, I want you to help Engine 6 get a water supply line back here to Oregon's truck. We're going to set up a fog stream on the tank. Dispatch, let TPD know we need to shut down Woodville. Okay, 1356.
Firefighters are at the scene battling a fire in a storage tank at Seneca Petroleum.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:23
Fire dispatch, Battalion 45 is on the scene. We do have a storage tank that had a small explosion inside. The top of the tank had fish mouth. Appears we got some lazy fire in the top of the tank. Battalion 45 will be establishing command. 1348. 311, Battalion 45, be advised, Pluto's responding there for a vehicle fire. They have them on Channel 6.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:22
Getting a little bit bigger. Okay, is there a better positioning for the apparatus over there? If you can get on the east side of this green tank, you should be able to fit a truck back here. Okay, is there access over by the refinery, firefighting building? Standby, I'll make my way around the tank now.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:31
Station 41 to command. Command, go. We've got two. We can do BLS medic unit or maybe Engine 45 if you want. Okay, just stand by for now. 6s, if you could stand by on the road, I might need you to lay me a line. Battalion 1, if you can meet up at the command post for unified command. Copy that. Command Engine 41 officer. Go ahead. I got flames on this back cylinder. Well, it looks like there.
TFD Disp 1 (48FD1) · 0:27
Engine 6, Engine 13, 134, Battalion 1. Vehicle fire, 1441 Woodville, Seneca Petroleum, Channel 6. Engine 6, Engine 13, 134, Battalion 1. Vehicle fire, 1441 Woodville Road at Seneca Petroleum, Channel 6, 1548.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:30
Command, Toledo Engine 13 on scene staged. Command Engine 41 officer, you're getting Engine 6 over there on the east side. That's clear. If they can make their way through this small drive that sits just before Engine 41, they'll make their way around the green tank. They can't come in over around where the fire fighting building is? Negative, that's all fenced in. Cancel that Engine 6. 6, copy. 10-4.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1441 Woodville Rd.
The fire started during maintenance work when welding ignited vapors, causing a small fire on the tank's top.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:21
Battalion 1 dispatch, also for the record in case you haven't been notified, this is an asphalt tank with solidified asphalt in it. Maintenance work was being performed. They were welding the cap and some of the vapors ignited, bowing the cap out and starting a small fire on top. Okay, we'll get that noted, 1617.
Firefighters have extinguished the fire on top of the tank and are continuing to cool it.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:30
Battalion 1, go Engine 13. Yeah, Chief, do you have any further use of us if not for a big gap in this part of the city? Standby, second. Engine 13, you can go back. 13, okay. Dispatch, just to make you aware, we have, we've applied water to this tank. We've dealt with any fire that we had on top of the tank, which at this point appears to be some old wood that was still up there. We're continuing to cool the tank and make sure that we don't have any issues.
Units are preparing to isolate the power source for the tank's mixer before resuming efforts.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:09
All crews, don't flow water at this time. We're going to isolate the power source for the mixer on top of the tank. So, stand by for a second. Let's get hooked up and get ready to go, though.
Firefighters have been informed that this is a solidified tank of asphalt, and have determined there is no product being released or any structures threatened.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:20
116 to dispatch, you can hold off on a hazmat response. We're getting reports that this is potentially a solidified tank of asphalt. Right now, it looks like there's a small fire on the roof. It does not appear that we have any product being released or any exposures that are in danger at this time. 1601. Command, Engine 43's on scene, crew of two.
Firefighters are setting up a fog stream on the storage tank and have requested that Woodville Rd be shut down.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:18
Engine 13, Engine 6. Engine 13, I want you to help Engine 6 get a water supply line back here to Oregon's truck. We're going to set up a fog stream on the tank. Dispatch, let TPD know we need to shut down Woodville. Okay, 1356.
Firefighters are at the scene battling a fire in a storage tank at Seneca Petroleum.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:23
Fire dispatch, Battalion 45 is on the scene. We do have a storage tank that had a small explosion inside. The top of the tank had fish mouth. Appears we got some lazy fire in the top of the tank. Battalion 45 will be establishing command. 1348. 311, Battalion 45, be advised, Pluto's responding there for a vehicle fire. They have them on Channel 6.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:22
Getting a little bit bigger. Okay, is there a better positioning for the apparatus over there? If you can get on the east side of this green tank, you should be able to fit a truck back here. Okay, is there access over by the refinery, firefighting building? Standby, I'll make my way around the tank now.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:31
Station 41 to command. Command, go. We've got two. We can do BLS medic unit or maybe Engine 45 if you want. Okay, just stand by for now. 6s, if you could stand by on the road, I might need you to lay me a line. Battalion 1, if you can meet up at the command post for unified command. Copy that. Command Engine 41 officer. Go ahead. I got flames on this back cylinder. Well, it looks like there.
TFD Disp 1 (48FD1) · 0:27
Engine 6, Engine 13, 134, Battalion 1. Vehicle fire, 1441 Woodville, Seneca Petroleum, Channel 6. Engine 6, Engine 13, 134, Battalion 1. Vehicle fire, 1441 Woodville Road at Seneca Petroleum, Channel 6, 1548.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:30
Command, Toledo Engine 13 on scene staged. Command Engine 41 officer, you're getting Engine 6 over there on the east side. That's clear. If they can make their way through this small drive that sits just before Engine 41, they'll make their way around the green tank. They can't come in over around where the fire fighting building is? Negative, that's all fenced in. Cancel that Engine 6. 6, copy. 10-4.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1441 Woodville Rd.
The fire started during maintenance work when welding ignited vapors, causing a small fire on the tank's top.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:21
Battalion 1 dispatch, also for the record in case you haven't been notified, this is an asphalt tank with solidified asphalt in it. Maintenance work was being performed. They were welding the cap and some of the vapors ignited, bowing the cap out and starting a small fire on top. Okay, we'll get that noted, 1617.
Firefighters have extinguished the fire on top of the tank and are continuing to cool it.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:30
Battalion 1, go Engine 13. Yeah, Chief, do you have any further use of us if not for a big gap in this part of the city? Standby, second. Engine 13, you can go back. 13, okay. Dispatch, just to make you aware, we have, we've applied water to this tank. We've dealt with any fire that we had on top of the tank, which at this point appears to be some old wood that was still up there. We're continuing to cool the tank and make sure that we don't have any issues.
Units are preparing to isolate the power source for the tank's mixer before resuming efforts.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:09
All crews, don't flow water at this time. We're going to isolate the power source for the mixer on top of the tank. So, stand by for a second. Let's get hooked up and get ready to go, though.
Firefighters have been informed that this is a solidified tank of asphalt, and have determined there is no product being released or any structures threatened.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:20
116 to dispatch, you can hold off on a hazmat response. We're getting reports that this is potentially a solidified tank of asphalt. Right now, it looks like there's a small fire on the roof. It does not appear that we have any product being released or any exposures that are in danger at this time. 1601. Command, Engine 43's on scene, crew of two.
Firefighters are setting up a fog stream on the storage tank and have requested that Woodville Rd be shut down.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:18
Engine 13, Engine 6. Engine 13, I want you to help Engine 6 get a water supply line back here to Oregon's truck. We're going to set up a fog stream on the tank. Dispatch, let TPD know we need to shut down Woodville. Okay, 1356.
Firefighters are at the scene battling a fire in a storage tank at Seneca Petroleum.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:23
Fire dispatch, Battalion 45 is on the scene. We do have a storage tank that had a small explosion inside. The top of the tank had fish mouth. Appears we got some lazy fire in the top of the tank. Battalion 45 will be establishing command. 1348. 311, Battalion 45, be advised, Pluto's responding there for a vehicle fire. They have them on Channel 6.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:22
Getting a little bit bigger. Okay, is there a better positioning for the apparatus over there? If you can get on the east side of this green tank, you should be able to fit a truck back here. Okay, is there access over by the refinery, firefighting building? Standby, I'll make my way around the tank now.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:31
Station 41 to command. Command, go. We've got two. We can do BLS medic unit or maybe Engine 45 if you want. Okay, just stand by for now. 6s, if you could stand by on the road, I might need you to lay me a line. Battalion 1, if you can meet up at the command post for unified command. Copy that. Command Engine 41 officer. Go ahead. I got flames on this back cylinder. Well, it looks like there.
TFD Disp 1 (48FD1) · 0:27
Engine 6, Engine 13, 134, Battalion 1. Vehicle fire, 1441 Woodville, Seneca Petroleum, Channel 6. Engine 6, Engine 13, 134, Battalion 1. Vehicle fire, 1441 Woodville Road at Seneca Petroleum, Channel 6, 1548.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:30
Command, Toledo Engine 13 on scene staged. Command Engine 41 officer, you're getting Engine 6 over there on the east side. That's clear. If they can make their way through this small drive that sits just before Engine 41, they'll make their way around the green tank. They can't come in over around where the fire fighting building is? Negative, that's all fenced in. Cancel that Engine 6. 6, copy. 10-4.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1441 Woodville Rd.
The fire started during maintenance work when welding ignited vapors, causing a small fire on the tank's top.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:21
Battalion 1 dispatch, also for the record in case you haven't been notified, this is an asphalt tank with solidified asphalt in it. Maintenance work was being performed. They were welding the cap and some of the vapors ignited, bowing the cap out and starting a small fire on top. Okay, we'll get that noted, 1617.
Firefighters have extinguished the fire on top of the tank and are continuing to cool it.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:30
Battalion 1, go Engine 13. Yeah, Chief, do you have any further use of us if not for a big gap in this part of the city? Standby, second. Engine 13, you can go back. 13, okay. Dispatch, just to make you aware, we have, we've applied water to this tank. We've dealt with any fire that we had on top of the tank, which at this point appears to be some old wood that was still up there. We're continuing to cool the tank and make sure that we don't have any issues.
Units are preparing to isolate the power source for the tank's mixer before resuming efforts.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:09
All crews, don't flow water at this time. We're going to isolate the power source for the mixer on top of the tank. So, stand by for a second. Let's get hooked up and get ready to go, though.
Firefighters have been informed that this is a solidified tank of asphalt, and have determined there is no product being released or any structures threatened.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:20
116 to dispatch, you can hold off on a hazmat response. We're getting reports that this is potentially a solidified tank of asphalt. Right now, it looks like there's a small fire on the roof. It does not appear that we have any product being released or any exposures that are in danger at this time. 1601. Command, Engine 43's on scene, crew of two.
Firefighters are setting up a fog stream on the storage tank and have requested that Woodville Rd be shut down.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:18
Engine 13, Engine 6. Engine 13, I want you to help Engine 6 get a water supply line back here to Oregon's truck. We're going to set up a fog stream on the tank. Dispatch, let TPD know we need to shut down Woodville. Okay, 1356.
Firefighters are at the scene battling a fire in a storage tank at Seneca Petroleum.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:23
Fire dispatch, Battalion 45 is on the scene. We do have a storage tank that had a small explosion inside. The top of the tank had fish mouth. Appears we got some lazy fire in the top of the tank. Battalion 45 will be establishing command. 1348. 311, Battalion 45, be advised, Pluto's responding there for a vehicle fire. They have them on Channel 6.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:22
Getting a little bit bigger. Okay, is there a better positioning for the apparatus over there? If you can get on the east side of this green tank, you should be able to fit a truck back here. Okay, is there access over by the refinery, firefighting building? Standby, I'll make my way around the tank now.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:31
Station 41 to command. Command, go. We've got two. We can do BLS medic unit or maybe Engine 45 if you want. Okay, just stand by for now. 6s, if you could stand by on the road, I might need you to lay me a line. Battalion 1, if you can meet up at the command post for unified command. Copy that. Command Engine 41 officer. Go ahead. I got flames on this back cylinder. Well, it looks like there.
TFD Disp 1 (48FD1) · 0:27
Engine 6, Engine 13, 134, Battalion 1. Vehicle fire, 1441 Woodville, Seneca Petroleum, Channel 6. Engine 6, Engine 13, 134, Battalion 1. Vehicle fire, 1441 Woodville Road at Seneca Petroleum, Channel 6, 1548.
TFD FIRE 7 (48FD) · 0:30
Command, Toledo Engine 13 on scene staged. Command Engine 41 officer, you're getting Engine 6 over there on the east side. That's clear. If they can make their way through this small drive that sits just before Engine 41, they'll make their way around the green tank. They can't come in over around where the fire fighting building is? Negative, that's all fenced in. Cancel that Engine 6. 6, copy. 10-4.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1441 Woodville Rd.
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dianahinds5d ago
Planned I bet
jess_gets_no_sleep5d ago
Crazy
columbusUser22493780215d ago
I drove by and was the one who called it in, it was a loud bang and the entire storage tank was collapsed in and on fire
Angemon_19855d ago
Nope just a small fire is all
ToledoUser0075d ago
Here we go…again
dianahinds5d ago
Planned I bet
jess_gets_no_sleep5d ago
Crazy
columbusUser22493780215d ago
I drove by and was the one who called it in, it was a loud bang and the entire storage tank was collapsed in and on fire
Angemon_19855d ago
Nope just a small fire is all
ToledoUser0075d ago
Here we go…again
dianahinds5d ago
Planned I bet
jess_gets_no_sleep5d ago
Crazy
columbusUser22493780215d ago
I drove by and was the one who called it in, it was a loud bang and the entire storage tank was collapsed in and on fire
Angemon_19855d ago
Nope just a small fire is all
ToledoUser0075d ago
Here we go…again
dianahinds5d ago
Planned I bet
jess_gets_no_sleep5d ago
Crazy
columbusUser22493780215d ago
I drove by and was the one who called it in, it was a loud bang and the entire storage tank was collapsed in and on fire
Angemon_19855d ago
Nope just a small fire is all
ToledoUser0075d ago
Here we go…again
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Planned I bet
Crazy
I drove by and was the one who called it in, it was a loud bang and the entire storage tank was collapsed in and on fire
Nope just a small fire is all
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