Brattleboro Fire Department
103 Elliot Street * Brattleboro, VT 05301 * 802-254-4831 *
Focused, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence
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Charles Keir III
Assistant Chief
PRESS RELEASE
Date : 3/10/25 Nature of the call:HAZMAT
Type of Building:Commercial
Address: 90 Technology Drive Time of Call: 6:30 Number of Residents: 0
Number of Alarms: Still
Under Control Time: 9:24
Injuries: –
BFD Personnel on Scene: 11
Brattleboro Apparatus on Scene: 5
Assisting Agencies on Scene: Vermont HAZMAT Team
Mutual Aid on Scene: Vermont HAZMAT Team
Mutual Aid Covering Stations: n/a
Action Taken:
On March 10, 2025, at 06:30 a.m., the Brattleboro Fire Department responded to 90 Technology Drive for an alarm activation. The first arriving units reported an active ammonia leak of 273 parts per million in the building. Crews established that the building had been evacuated and accounted for all occupants. The Vermont HAZMAT Team was notified and dispatched to the scene.
On the arrival of Vermont HAZMAT, they identified the cause of the release and deemed the area safe. The incident was reported under control at 09:24 a.m. Units are currently still on scene performing decon work but will be returning over the next hour. After all units return, the building will be turned over to the building owner. No injuries were reported at this incident.