Lawrence MA, Tier 2 Hazmat with 4 firefighters exposed

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01:26 Alarm activation 22 Ballard Road

Engine 9,5,Ladder 4, Rescue 1 and Car 21 (DC)

Upon entering the building fire fighters were met by a yellow cloud.


Followed quickly by a second alarm, decon established, 4 firefighters transported to LGH with respiratory  and contact

Engine 6,7 and Ladder 5.
Andover on scene as well

Tier 2 Haz-Mat with multiple agencies involved, Evacuations ordered in Andover and Lawrence.

08:50 incident still underway and information breaking.

Incident at a metal plating company: Regional Haz Mat team activated and responded, made entry isolated and contained situation.

09:44, incident under control , engine 6 ladder 4 and rescue returning, operations ongoing.

10:54, Engine 7 to relieve Engine 9 at scene.

https://www.facebook.com/558740204223953/photos/pcb.604788466285793/604788306285809/?type=1&theater

http://www.wcvb.com/news/lawrence-firefighters-injured-neighborhed-cleared-in-hazmat-scare/26930106#!bd4vb4

 
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