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Schnitzer Scrap Fire 2015

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EPA ALOHA model generated to reflect contaminate plume path and impacted area with given wind speed and direction at site.<br />Date Taken: 7/1/2015<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 47.268198<br />Longitude: -122.365474<br />Tags:
Tacoma Fire Department delivers main stream to control fire source location while a Schnitzer grappling hook excavator moves debris to locate hot spots. <br />Date Taken: 7/1/2015<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: 47.268198<br />Longitude: -122.365474<br />Tags:
Tacoma Fire Department placement along Marine View Drive approximately three ladder trucks average on site, one of which constantly applying water to fire source scrap pile. <br />Date Taken: 7/1/2015<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
EPA and START contractor conducting air monitoring at breathing zone at exterior perimeter of site <br />Date Taken: 7/1/2015<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Steel scrap metal pile at location of fire. Pile dominated by compressed motor vehicles. <br />Date Taken: 7/1/2015<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
START contractor monitoring air at breathing level downwind of the fire location at breathing zone.<br />Date Taken: 7/1/2015<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Schnitzer grapple hook excavator systematically moving material in search of any remaining hot spots. <br />Date Taken: 7/1/2015<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:




EPA ALOHA model generated to reflect contaminate plume path and impacted area with given wind speed and direction at site. Tacoma Fire Department delivers main stream to control fire source location while a Schnitzer grappling hook excavator moves debris to locate hot spots. Tacoma Fire Department placement along Marine View Drive approximately three ladder trucks average on site, one of which constantly applying water to fire source scrap pile. EPA and START contractor conducting air monitoring at breathing zone at exterior perimeter of site Steel scrap metal pile at location of fire. Pile dominated by compressed motor vehicles. START contractor monitoring air at breathing level downwind of the fire location at breathing zone. Schnitzer grapple hook excavator systematically moving material in search of any remaining hot spots.