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Incident Type: Calcium Carbide HazMat Incident
Address: 3241 Lafayette Road
Date | Time | Shift: February 10, 2026|1508 | C
Summary and Key Takeaways: HazMat Task Force, in a coordinated operation with SMEs, used nitrogen to displace remaining oxygen in a 1000-pound calcium carbide container, move it to a safer location and render it inactive. The incident highlighted the importance of coordinating with other teams, utilizing drone imaging and ensuring proper decontamination is in place.
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Incident Type: Working Ice Rescue
Address: 4800 Block of Lake Road
Date | Time | Shift: February 2, 2026 | 2318 | B
Summary and Key Takeaways: Successful working ice rescue on the campus of Butler University highlights the importance of risk assessment, training and critical thinking.
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