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SMS Incident Report
16/05/2017 14:17:37
Summary
CAD Number
F2306023
Status Closed
Station
Kawakawa Volunteer Fire Brigade
Act
Incident Started
12/05/2017 18:30:43
Incident Ended 12/05/2017 22:00:11
Incident Type
4201: Chemical emergency
Common Name
AFFCO MOEREWA ADMINISTRATION
Address
UNKN0002 SH 1 MOEREWA
Alarm Method
Automatic PFA Call
Alarm Level 4
PFA Number
120125
Zone
127414
Information 
Map Grid E
1693712
Map Grid N 6084155
First Caller
First Caller Contact
Incident Closed
12/05/2017 22:00:11
Report Completed
9:7, Tue 16 May 2017 by 
Official 
Responses
Call Sign
Type
Station Alert
Enroute Time
Arrival Time
Departed
the 
KAWA741
P1
18:30:58 12 May 2017 18:37:09 12 May 2017 18:40:41 12 May 2017 20:45:46 12 May 2017
KAWA747
PR
18:30:58 12 May 2017 19:02:57 12 May 2017 19:08:29 12 May 2017 20:36:25 12 May 2017
KAIK651
P1
18:46:39 12 May 2017 18:52:48 12 May 2017 19:10:18 12 May 2017 19:50:23 12 May 2017
VSOMURWHE2
VSO
18:54:48 12 May 2017 18:55:36 12 May 2017 19:11:35 12 May 2017 20:41:44 12 May 2017
under 
OKAI691
P1
18:48:58 12 May 2017 18:53:12 12 May 2017 19:14:02 12 May 2017 19:50:27 12 May 2017
KAIK657
PR
18:46:39 12 May 2017 18:54:17 12 May 2017 19:14:58 12 May 2017 19:50:44 12 May 2017
KERI671
P1
18:46:41 12 May 2017 18:55:40 12 May 2017 19:16:38 12 May 2017 19:52:46 12 May 2017
WHANKAIP2
OF
18:50:11 12 May 2017 18:53:10 12 May 2017 19:32:28 12 May 2017 20:48:45 12 May 2017
WHAN1218
CUHU
18:46:43 12 May 2017 18:53:13 12 May 2017 19:39:40 12 May 2017 20:49:39 12 May 2017
WHAN121
P1
18:52:04 12 May 2017 18:52:05 12 May 2017 19:39:45 12 May 2017 20:52:08 12 May 2017
Released 
WHAN9926
SV
18:46:35 12 May 2017 19:01:15 12 May 2017 19:45:26 12 May 2017 20:30:02 12 May 2017
MURIWHENU1
OF
19:09:49 12 May 2017 19:10:02 12 May 2017 20:35:21 12 May 2017 21:06:13 12 May 2017
PAIH751
P1
18:46:37 12 May 2017 19:00:19 12 May 2017
19:14:03 12 May 2017
PAIH757
PR
18:57:00 12 May 2017
19:24:59 12 May 2017
Start->Alert
7 min
10 min
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min
min
min
Alert->1st Arrival
Elapsed Times
Call Sign
Start To Alert
Alert To Arrival
Start To Arrival
Start To Departed
KAWA741
00:00:15
00:09:43
00:09:58
02:15:03
KAWA747
00:00:15
00:37:31
00:37:46
02:05:42
Act
KAIK651
00:15:56
00:23:39
00:39:35
01:19:40
VSOMURWHE2
00:24:05
00:16:47
00:40:52
02:11:01
OKAI691
00:18:15
00:25:04
00:43:19
01:19:44
KAIK657
00:15:56
00:28:19
00:44:15
01:20:01
KERI671
00:15:58
00:29:57
00:45:55
01:22:03
WHANKAIP2
00:19:28
00:42:17
01:01:45
02:18:02
WHAN1218
00:16:00
00:52:57
01:08:57
02:18:56
Information 
WHAN121
00:21:21
00:47:41
01:09:02
02:21:25
WHAN9926
00:15:52
00:58:51
01:14:43
01:59:19
MURIWHENU1
00:39:06
01:25:32
02:04:38
02:35:30
PAIH751
00:15:54
00:43:20
PAIH757
00:26:17
00:54:16
Official 
the 
Notifications
Date
Time
Party Notified
12 May 2017
18:36:36
KAWAKAWA FIRE VIA R/T: X3 - NO RESPONSE.
12 May 2017
18:36:50
KAWAKAWA FIRE VIA PHONE
under 
12 May 2017
18:37:15
KAWAKAWA FIRE VIA PHONE: CREW RESPONDING SHORTLY.
12 May 2017
18:43:17
KAWAKAWA FIRE VIA R/T AND PHONE:
12 May 2017
18:44:13
KAWA741 VIA R/T: MULTIPLE TIMES: NO RESPONSE.
12 May 2017
18:44:33
KAWA741 VIA ADHOC SELCAL: EXTERNAL ALERT: SUCCEEDED.
12 May 2017
18:47:31
TOP ENERGY
12 May 2017
18:47:41
REGION 1 AREA 1 AND 2 3RD ALARM RE-3RD ALARM..
12 May 2017
18:47:46
FAR NORTH DISTRICT COUNCIL
Released 
12 May 2017
18:48:01
DCFO KAWAKAWA RE-3RD ALARM..
12 May 2017
18:49:11
OKAI691 ATTACHED IN PLACE OF KAWA747: KE - NO CREW.
12 May 2017
18:49:37
VSO MURI WHENUA GROUP
12 May 2017
18:50:44
AAC WHANGAREI/KAIPARA2 (GRAEME QUENSELL) ACK PAGER - 
RESPONDING..
12 May 2017
18:52:56
REGION 1 AREA 1 AND 2 3RD ALARM - RE SITREP..
12 May 2017
18:53:33
FULL BRIG ETXT @ 1853
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12 May 2017
18:53:55
LARRY COKER ACK PAGE AND ADV ASK GRAEME QUENSELL IF HE WANTS 
COMMAND UNIT TO
12 May 2017
18:55:03
REGION 1 AREA 1 AND 2 4TH ALARM AND UP PER PAGER..
12 May 2017
18:55:09
WHANG OFF DUTY CALL OUT @ 1855
12 May 2017
18:56:03
DCFO KAWAKAWA
12 May 2017
18:57:19
NATIONAL COMMANDERS GROUP PER PAGER..
12 May 2017
18:58:05
ON PH TO PAIHIA FIRE STATION
12 May 2017
18:58:36
KAWA747 VIA ADHOC PAGING: UPDATED STANDARD DISPATCH AS NO 
RESPONSE FROM
12 May 2017
18:59:05
VIA PHONE TO PAIHIA STATION, WE HAVE ONE TRUCK WITH A CREW OF 4 TO 
Act
RESPOND
12 May 2017
19:01:26
 
) - REGION 1 HSTLC - NO ANSWER - VOICEMAIL 
LEFT
12 May 2017
19:02:39
 CELL PHONE +
, MESSAGE LEFT ON ANSWER 
MACHINE
12 May 2017
19:03:40
KAWA741 VIA R/T: X3 - NO RESPONSE.
12 May 2017
19:03:50
ANC TREVOR BROWN ACK PAGER - UPDATE REQUIRED..
12 May 2017
19:04:52
AMB PHONE IN FOR DETAILS / NUMBERS OF PERSONS REPORTED - ADVISED 
NO
Information 
12 May 2017
19:07:02
KAWA741 VIA ADHOC SELCAL: EXT ALERT: SUCCEEDED.
12 May 2017
19:07:07
NORTHERN REG COUNCIL 
 ACK PAGE - CONTACT IF 
REQUIRED TO
12 May 2017
19:07:49
QUEENSLAND FIRE RESCUE SERVICE (PHONE 
.) 
REQUESTED EXPOSURE
12 May 2017
19:09:17
OPERATIONS MANAGER: ERIC SMITH ACKS PAGE PER PHONE.
Official 
12 May 2017
19:15:30
WHANGAREI FIRE VIA R/T: WE HAVE A CREW FOR WHAN127
12 May 2017
19:18:48
NATIONAL COMMANDERS GROUP RE- PERSONS ACCOUNTED FOR..
12 May 2017
19:20:15
SSO BALLENTINE CALLS IN ASKED FOR KAWA LAST SITREP (DETAILS 
the 
PASSED)
12 May 2017
19:22:33
WHANGAREI FIRE VIA R/T: WHANGAREI FULLY CREWED FOR TWO.
12 May 2017
19:22:50
KAWA741 VIA R/T MULTIPLE TIMES - NO RESPONSE.
12 May 2017
19:24:17
TOP ENERGY - 4TH ALARM NOTIFICATION
under 
12 May 2017
19:33:05
KAWA741 VIA R/T MULTIPLE TIMES: NO RESPONSE STILL.
12 May 2017
19:37:03
ATTENDANCE LIST EMAILED TO WHANGAREI ICU
12 May 2017
20:02:26
TOP ENERGY ADV STAND DOWN
Message Log 
Time
Message
Released 
18:30:45
AL: 120125 18:30:43 INITIAL - AL
18:30:45
PANEL: OPPOSITE MAIN GATE
18:30:46
** LOI search completed at 12/05/17 18:30:46
18:30:51
** Recommended unit KAWA741 for requirement PUMP (>2.9 km)
18:30:51
** Recommended unit KAWA747 for requirement PUMP (>2.9 km)
18:30:57
ACCESS NO: -C
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18:34:19
AL: PAGING ACK TIMED OUT FOR STATION: 1274 at 12/05/17 18:34:19
18:37:10
Unit KAWA741 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
18:40:42
Unit KAWA741 [ K77 : NOTHING SHOWING]
18:42:20
Unit KAWA741 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
18:42:52
Unit KAWA741 [ SITREP : ] 
. PS FIRE IN DEFECT, ZONE K, INVESTIGATING.
18:44:58
Unit KAWA747 [ KE : UNABLE TO PROCEED - STATE REASON] NO CREW.
18:45:04
Unit KAWA741 [ KP : PRIORITY MESSAGE]
18:45:37
Unit KAWA741 [ KP : PRIORITY MESSAGE] TX 3RD - MAJOR AMMONIA LEAK.
18:46:09
** Event Type changed from STRU to HAZ at: 12/05/17 18:46:09
Act
18:46:09
INC INFO: TX 3RD ALARM - MAJOR AMMONIA LEAK
18:46:19
** Alarm level updated to 3
18:46:19
** Recommended unit WHAN1218 for requirement HAZ (>45.8 km)
18:46:19
** Recommended unit WHAN9926 for requirement SUPPT (>45.8 km)
18:46:19
** Recommended unit PAIH751 for requirement PUMP (>12.3 km)
18:46:19
** Recommended unit KAIK651 for requirement PUMP (>21.3 km)
18:46:19
** Recommended unit KERI671 for requirement PUMP (>18.7 km)
Information 
18:46:19
** Recommended unit KAIK657 for requirement PUMP (>21.3 km)
18:46:20
FIR2POL: 3RD ALARM - AMONIA LEAK
18:46:50
FIR2AMB: 3RD ALARM AMMONIA LEAK
18:46:57
AMBO EVENT 0657-1-2017/05/12-FIR LINKED AT 12/05/2017 18:46:57
18:48:20
FIR2AMB: NOTIFICATION ONLY AT THIS STAGE
Official 
18:48:30
** Requirement PUMP added for alarm level 3
18:48:38
** Recommended unit OKAI691 for requirement ADHOC PUMP (>24.6 km)
the 
18:49:58
FM SSO BALLENTINE WHANG CAN YOU DO TIER 2 CALL BACKS
18:49:59
Unit WHAN1218 [ K7 : AT NORMAL STATION]
18:50:33
FIR2POL: NOTOIFICATION ONLY AT THIS STAGE
18:50:36
Unit KAWA741 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
under 
18:50:42
Unit WHAN121 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
18:51:56
Unit KAWA741 [ SITREP : ] 
. AFFCO. ONE MAJOR AMMONIA LEAK IN ENGINE
18:51:56
ROOM. CREW DINING BA AS POSSIBLE PERSONS REPORTED. WIND DIRECTION IS 
WESTERLY.
18:51:56
POSSIBLE EVACUATION OF HOUSING EAST OF THIS LOCAITON REQUIRED. SFP AND 
STAGING
18:51:56
AREA: MAIN CAR PARK.
18:52:05
AL: PAGING ACK TIMED OUT FOR STATION: 1269 at 12/05/17 18:52:05
Released 
18:52:06
Unit WHAN121 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
18:52:07
RFO1 FAR NORTH LANCE JOHNSTONE ACK PAGE - UPDATES REQUIRED
18:52:26
FIR2POL: PERSONS REPORTED - POSSIBLE EVAC OF NEARBY HOUSING MAY BE REQUIRED
18:52:43
FIR2AMB: PERSOSN REPORTED
18:52:49
Unit KAIK651 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
18:52:54
Unit WHANKAIP2 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
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18:53:11
Unit WHANKAIP2 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
18:53:12
Unit WHANKAIP2 [ K38 : ASSOCIATE THIS UNIT TO EVENT - EVENT ADDRESS] VIA R/T
18:53:12
Unit OKAI691 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
18:53:14
Unit WHANKAIP2 [ K39 : RE-TRANSMIT YOUR CURRENT STATUS]
18:53:14
Unit WHAN1218 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
18:53:20
Unit KAWA741 [ KP : PRIORITY MESSAGE]
18:53:55
RESPOND. AND WONDER IF WE SHOULD GIVE WIPARI HENWOOD A HEADS UP AS WELL
18:54:05
Unit KAWA741 [ SITREP : ] TX 4TH ALARM: HAZMAT: CHANGING SFP: MAX MEAT SH 1,
18:54:05
MOEREWA.
Act
18:54:18
Unit KAIK657 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
18:54:23
Unit WHAN121 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] DETAILS PASSED
18:54:24
Unit WHAN1218 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] DETAILS PASSED
18:54:28
Unit WHAN1218 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] PER PHONE - SITREP PASSED RE PERSONS
18:54:28
REPORTED
18:54:52
Unit VSOMURWHE2 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
18:55:05
Unit VSOMURWHE2 [ K38 : ASSOCIATE THIS UNIT TO EVENT - EVENT ADDRESS]
Information 
18:55:08
Unit VSOMURWHE2 [ K39 : RE-TRANSMIT YOUR CURRENT STATUS]
18:55:35
Unit VSOMURWHE2 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] SFP DETAILS PASSED.
18:55:36
Unit VSOMURWHE2 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
18:55:41
Unit KERI671 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
18:55:44
FIR2POL: SFP: MAX MEAT SH 1
Official 
18:56:10
FIR2POL: 4TH ALARM TRANSMITTED
18:56:16
FIR2AMB NOTIFICATION THIS IS NOW A 4TH ALARM
the 
18:56:25
INC INFO: TX 4TH ALARM - MAJOR AMMONIA LEAK
18:56:49
Unit KAIK657 [ SITREP : ] RESPONDING SHORT 2 BA OPERATORS ON BOARD: 4 IN TOTAL.
18:56:55
** Alarm level updated to 4
18:56:55
** Recommended unit PAIH757 for requirement PUMP (>12.3 km)
under 
18:57:14
5 'Y' @ 1857
18:57:19
Unit KAWA747 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA] ENTERED BY F/COMMS.
18:58:36
PAIHIA FIRE YET.
18:59:18
Unit KERI671 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
18:59:35
Unit WHANKAIP2 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] FYI: 4TH ALARM TRANSMITTED
18:59:45
Unit WHAN1218 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] DID YOU COPY?
18:59:55
Unit WHAN1218 [ SITREP : ] RECEIVED 4TH ALARM.
Released 
19:00:16
Unit WHAN121 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
19:00:19
Unit PAIH751 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
19:01:15
Unit WHAN9926 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
19:02:58
Unit KAWA747 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
19:04:50
Unit WHANKAIP2 [ SITREP : ] PER PHONE - REQUEST ANOTHER THOROUGH SITREP. I"M AT
19:04:50
LEAST 40 MINS AWAY
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19:04:52
CLARIFICATION AVAIL YET - REQUESTS WE ASK FOR LEAH WHEN WE CAN PHONE AMB 
MORE
19:04:52
INFO
19:05:39
Unit WHANKAIP2 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
19:05:59
Unit WHANKAIP2 [ SITREP : ] REQUEST A SITREP FROM THE INCIDENT
19:06:14
AL: PAGING ACK TIMED OUT FOR STATION: 1274 at 12/05/17 19:06:14
19:07:07
RESPOND
19:07:39
Unit WHAN121 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
19:07:49
STANDARDS FOR AMMONIA LEAK
Act
19:08:29
Unit KAWA747 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
19:09:24
Unit KERI671 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
19:09:45
Unit KAWA741 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
19:09:51
Unit KERI671 [ SITREP : ] CAN YOU CONFIRM SFP IS MAC"S MEAT ON SH1.
19:09:53
Unit WHAN1218 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
19:09:56
Unit KERI671 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] AFFIRM.
19:10:02
Unit MURIWHENU1 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
19:10:19
Unit KAIK651 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
Information 
19:10:40
Unit MURIWHENU1 [ SITREP : ] VIA PHONE - ADVISE EVACUATION STATUS
19:10:52
Unit KAWA741 [ SITREP : ] LEAK NOW ISOLATED. ALL PERSONS ACCOUNTED FOR. K28 4TH
19:10:52
ALARM. CARRYING OUT EMERGENCY DECON.
19:11:06
Unit KAWA741 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] CONFIRM EVACUATION STATUS
19:11:15
Unit KAWA741 [ SITREP : ] PLANT FULLY EVACUATED.
Official 
19:11:35
Unit VSOMURWHE2 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
19:11:39
NZ EXPOSURE STANDARDS ARE 25 PARTS PER MILLION ... WHEN USING A PID THE
the 
19:11:39
CORRECTION FACTOR IS 10, THEY WILL NEED TO DIVIDE THE EXPOSURE BY THE 
CORRECTION
19:11:39
FACTOR .... THIS WILL WORK OUT TO 2.5 PPM IN ISOBUTYLENE, PPE FOR THIS THEY
19:11:39
WOULD ADV GAS SUITS (WHAT THEY WOULD CALL 3A) WE ARE ALSO GOING TO FIND THAT
under 
19:11:39
THIS IS ACTUALLY FLAMABLE BUT THE LFL OR LEL IS 16% (160 THOUSAND PPM)
19:11:48
THIS IS CORROSIVE SO NEED TO MANAGE RUNOFF
19:11:53
CONTAIN ANY RUNOFF FOR DECON
19:12:08
Unit WHAN121 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
19:12:09
Unit WHANKAIP2 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] X3 - NO RESPONSE.
19:12:15
VAPOUR CAN BE KNOCKED DOWN WITH FOG SPRAY, BUT BE MINDFUL OF RUNOFF
19:12:41
IF USING GASTECH TUBES THEY WOULD BE USEFUL FOR THIS IF WE HAVE THEM.
Released 
19:13:01
Unit PAIH751 [ K28 : UNIT IS TO RETURN TO STATION]
19:13:44
Unit PAIH751 [ SITREP : ] I THOUGHT 4TH ALARM WAS K28, WE"RE RESPONDING 3RD
19:13:44
ALARM.
19:14:02
Unit OKAI691 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
19:14:05
Unit PAIH751 [ K3 : ON RT OUTSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
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19:14:08
PPE IS GAS SUITS WITH FULL BA, DECONTAMINATION, USE WATER AND RETAIN THE 
RUNOFF,
19:14:08
USE PH TEST STRIPS TO MEASURE THE DECONTAMINATION ... PH WOULD BE 9 OR 10 FROM
19:14:08
ANY RUNOFF ... ANY PURE AMONIA WILL HAVE A HIGH PH STRIP ABOUT 14 OR 15
19:14:53
THE CREW GOING IN TAKE IN WET PH STRIPS AND THEY WILL CHANGE COLOUR IF AMMONIA
19:14:53
LEVELS ARE ELEVATED
19:14:58
Unit KAIK657 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
19:15:24
Unit KAWA741 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
19:15:43
INCIDENT CONTROLLER WELCOME TO CALL QUEENSLAND IF THEY NEED FURTHER ADVICE 
....
Act
19:15:43
NEED TO GET STS OFF THE OWNER OCCUPIER AND PROVIDE TO LOCAL AMB AND MED
19:15:43
FACILITIES FOR ANY PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN EXPOSED
19:15:47
Unit PAIH751 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] YOU WERE INITIALLY RESPONDING AS 3RD...
19:15:47
DETAILS PASSED.
19:16:39
Unit KERI671 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
19:16:41
QUEENSLAND ADV THE MAIN THING IS TO LOCATE WHERE THE LEAK IS AND ISOLATE IF 
SAFE
19:16:41
TO DO SO
Information 
19:16:42
Unit MURIWHENU1 [ SITREP : ] VIA PHONE - REQUEST WHETHER POLICE ARE STILL
19:16:42
REQUIRED FOR EVACUATION
19:16:50
Unit KAWA747 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
19:18:04
Unit KAWA741 [ SITREP : ] SFP: MAIN CARPARK SAFE TO ASSEMBLE THERE.
19:18:36
Unit WHANKAIP2 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] DETAILS PASSED
Official 
19:19:18
Unit KAWA747 [ SITREP : ] PER PHONE - CAN WE CHANGE THE STAGING AREA TO THE MAIN
19:19:18
ENTRANNCE OF AFFCO AND LET OTHER RESPONDING APPLIANCES KNOW
the 
19:20:02
*** QUEENSLAND FIRE RESCUE SERVICE SCIENTIFIC BRANCH PHONE 
. -
19:20:02
 ****
19:20:40
Unit WHANKAIP2 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] SITREP PASSED.
19:20:55
Unit MURIWHENU1 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] DID YOU COPY??
under 
19:23:21
Unit MURIWHENU1 [ SITREP : ] PER PHONE - HAVE YOU HAD AN ANSWER WHETHER POLICE
19:23:21
ARE REQUIRED
19:23:44
Unit MURIWHENU1 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] PER PHONE - HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO MAKE
19:23:44
CONTACT
19:24:12
Unit MURIWHENU1 [ SITREP : ] PER PHONE - I WILL PROBABLY STAND THEM DOWN THEY
19:24:12
SEEM TO HAVE A HANDLE ON THINGS
Released 
19:25:00
Unit PAIH757 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA] ENTERED BY F/COMMS.
19:26:16
Unit WHAN9926 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
19:31:09
FM TOP ENERGY - CONTRACTOR ON SITE AT ENTRANCE - CAN SOMEONE ADVISE IF HE IS 
NOT
19:31:09
REQUIRED
19:32:29
Unit WHANKAIP2 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
19:38:47
Unit WHAN1218 [ K1 : PROCEEDING TO INCIDENT]
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19:39:41
Unit WHAN1218 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
19:39:46
Unit WHAN121 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT] IN ATTENDANCE. CONFIRMED VIA
19:39:46
PHONE.
19:39:47
Unit WHAN1218 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT] IN ATTENDANCE. CONFIRMED VIA
19:39:47
PHONE.
19:42:30
Unit WHAN1218 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] (PER PHONE) TOP ENERGY PERSONNEL IN
19:42:30
ATTENDANCE DETAILS PASSED. MURIWHENUA1 ATTENDANCE QUERIED PASSED. (HAVEN"T 
SEEN
19:42:30
HIM BUT HE WAS RESPONDING)...
Act
19:45:27
Unit WHAN9926 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
19:49:40
Unit WHAN1218 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
19:50:14
Unit WHAN1218 [ K44 : COMMAND OR CONTROL POINT ESTABLISHED - OIC AND LOCATION]
19:50:14
AFFCO COMMAND ESTABLISHED.
19:50:25
Unit KAIK651 [ K3 : ON RT OUTSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
19:50:28
Unit OKAI691 [ K3 : ON RT OUTSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
19:50:45
Unit KAIK657 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
19:52:19
Unit WHAN1218 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] CAN YOU CONFIRM WHETHER MURI WHENUA 1 - 
Information 
AC
19:52:19
HENWOOD - IS IN ATTENDANCE?
19:52:28
Unit WHAN1218 [ SITREP : ] NEGATIVE. NOT AT THIS TIME.
19:52:47
Unit KERI671 [ K3 : ON RT OUTSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
19:56:29
TOP ENERGY ADVISE CONTRACTOR STILL IN CARPARK
Official 
19:57:34
Unit WHAN1218 [ SITREP : ] NOT VIA PHONE, THEY HAVE A SME ON SITE (SUBJECT
19:57:34
MATTER EXPERT), IF THEY REQUIRE ANY FURTHER INFO FROM QUEENSLAND SCIENTIFIC 
THEY
the 
19:57:34
WILL GIVE US A CALL
20:00:25
Unit WHAN1218 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
20:01:54
Unit WHAN1218 [ SITREP : ] INCIDENT CONTROLLER MARTIN. LIAISING WITH ONSITE
20:01:54
STAFF. RELEASING APPLIANCES LOCALLY. 1X TIC IN USE. BA CREW ASCERTAINING
under 
20:01:54
CONTAMINATION LEVELS.
20:02:45
Unit WHAN1218 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] CONFIRM WHETHER TOP ENERGY 
REPRESENTATIVE
20:02:45
IN ATTENDANCE IS STILL REQUIRED?
20:03:02
Unit WHAN1218 [ SITREP : ] NEGATIVE. THEY CAN STAND DOWN. WE HAVE ONSITE
20:03:02
ENGINEERS IN ATTENDANCE.
20:30:03
Unit WHAN9926 [ K3 : ON RT OUTSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
Released 
20:30:31
Unit WHAN1218 [ KC : UNIT CALLING]
20:31:39
Unit WHAN1218 [ STOP : MESSAGE] IC MARTIN. LEAK CONTAINED. AMMONIA LEVELS
20:31:39
@ACCEPTABLE LEVELS. BUILDING HANDED OVER TO PLANT OFFICIALS. BRIGADE MAKING 
UP
20:31:39
RESOURCES.
20:33:00
Unit WHAN1218 [ STOP : MESSAGE] CORRECTION: IC MARTIN. LEAK CONTAINED. AMMONIA
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LEVELS AT ACCEPTABLE RANGE. INCIDENT HANDED OVER TO BUILDING OFFICIALS. 
BRIGADE
20:33:00
MAKING UP RESOURCES.
20:34:48
Unit WHAN1218 [COMCEN COM : MESSAGE] CONFIRM WHETHER MURI WHENUA 1 WAS IN
20:34:48
ATTENDANCE? OR IS STILL IN ATTENDANCE?
20:35:04
Unit WHAN1218 [ SITREP : ] AFFIRM. MURI WHENUA AC HENWOOD IS STILL IN
20:35:04
ATTENDANCE.
20:35:22
Unit MURIWHENU1 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT] ENTERED BY F/COMMS. CONFIRMED
20:35:22
VIA WHAN1218
Act
20:36:26
Unit KAWA747 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
20:41:45
Unit VSOMURWHE2 [ K6 : ON TELEPAGER]
20:45:48
Unit KAWA741 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
20:48:11
Unit WHANKAIP2 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
20:48:39
Unit WHANKAIP2 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT]
20:48:46
Unit WHANKAIP2 [ K6 : ON TELEPAGER]
20:49:40
Unit WHAN1218 [ K3 : ON RT OUTSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
20:51:11
Unit WHAN121 [ K2 : IN ATTENDANCE AT INCIDENT] Information 
20:52:09
Unit WHAN121 [ K3 : ON RT OUTSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
21:06:14
Unit MURIWHENU1 [ K4 : ON RT INSIDE NORMAL TURNOUT AREA]
22:00:10
** Assigned Result Code: HAZ, Detailed Event Type: 1400, Qualifier 1: Q1,
22:00:10
Qualifier 2:
22:00:11
UNIT WHAN121 ALERT TIME [NULL] ADJUSTED TO
Official 
Incident
the 
CAD Number
F2306023
Incident Reporter
Incident Controller
Distance Travelled (km)
4
under 
Delay In Receiving Call
Property Details
Occupant
Building Owner
Owner occupied
General Property Use
Industrial, Manufacturing
Released 
Special Property Use
Office: General business
Purpose Group
Actions
Persons Reported Trapped
No
Evacuation Status
Evacuation in progress
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Action Prior 1
Removal of hazard
Action Prior 2
Action Taken
Hazardous substance: Identification and containment
Civilians
Civilians Rescued
0
Civilians Extricated
0
Civilians Assisted
0
Civilians Evacuated
Act
Origin
Location
Machinery room/area, Engine room, Refrigeration room, Pump room, Lift motor room
Level
Equipment Used
Quantity
Equipment
Information 
8
BA set
1
Hose reel, high pressure delivery
2
Gas Detector
11
Equipment Involved
Official 
Equipment Involved
Year
the 
Make
Model
Hazardous Materials
under 
Control
Uncontrolled incident: Evacuation of immediate area
Activation of detection and control systems
Manual closedown of plant and equipment
Extent of Spread on Arrival
Spread not confined to property of origin
Wind Direction on Arrival
West
Wind Speed on Arrival
Strong breeze
Cause of Leakage
Other part failure
Released 
Environ. Contamination
Air/Ground/Sea Water: Air only
Population Density
Semi rural: Industrial
Primary Advice
Fire Service information
Secondary Advice
Company agent/rep of product causing incident
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Chemicals
Trade Name
AMMONIA, ANHYDROUS (1005)
Hazard Class
2.3
UNSI
1005
Quantity of Leakage
Unknown
Substance Leaking From
Valves, pipes
Number of Containers
6
Container Labeling
Yes
Method of Disposal
Absorbed and removed
Act
Org. Responsible for Disposal
Incident released for disposal - To owner/agent
Place of Disposal
Substance vaporised in air
Information 
Official 
the 
under 
Released 
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report should be released to any person outside the NZ Fire Service or the National Rural Fire Authority without prior approval