29/June/2013 – HazMat Response – “B” Shift

Incident# 13-03513 – Law Enforcement requested a HazMat response to decontaminate two persons who were in custody and suspected to have been around the poisonous materials of a Meth Lab. The incident occurred at 3717 Cannon Road Saturday afternoon 29-June at 15:00. A short decon line was established in the yard next to the residence. Firefighters dressed in Level “B” ensemble performed the decon. Crews used salvage covers to provide privacy for the two individuals being decontaminated and Tyvex suits for them to wear to the Detention Center.  DEA personnel rendered the site safe while Sheriff’s Deputies processed the scene.

Engine 19, Medic 19, HazMat 19, Battalion 1 and Car 12 responded. Battalion Chief Ben Heape served as Incident Commander.