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Photo Album Table of Contents
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April 19, 2002 - Cinta's Uniform
Company , Genesee St, Lancaster, NY
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70 Gallons of Sulfuric Acid
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At 2:00am the Lancaster Office of Emergency Management
Team was
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OEM communications vehicle arriving
at the scene. Genesee St. was already shut down.
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OEM team setting up weather pack
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OEM Communications Vehicle - operating
on the scene using generator power
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OEM Team Member - preparing
chemical spill scenario using Cameo
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Communications Vehicle Command Center
Several local fire agencies and the Erie County Echo Team
responded. The spill was
contained within the building. No injuries were reported and no environmental
hazards were detected. An investigation is continuing. The Office of Emergency
Management was back in service by 8:00am.
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Bowmansville FD Incident Commander
giving orders from the OEM Communications
Vehicle Command Center
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Disaster Coordinator CD 122 MacPeek
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NY State Environmental
Specialist - in the OEM Command Center reviewing
possible environmental impact to the community with County Hazmat
coordinator Messing
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Erie
County Hazmat Team - planning clean up strategy |
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CD122 MacPeek explaining the
situation to the plant manager |
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View of the OEM communications vehicle
and other emergency vehicles at front parking lot of Cinta's |
