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CERT Incident  Report - Chemical at prison prompts evacuation
Time: 1345 Hrs
 February 15, 2008
Chemical smell at prison prompts evacuation

Line 1: Time of Report - February 15, 2008 13:05:EST

Line 2: Agency: Santiam Correctional Institution

Line 3: Type of Incident - Chemical HAZMAT Incident

Line 4: Date / Time of Incident -  02 / 15 / 08 10:40:EST

Line 5: Locations: CONUS - Salem, Or

Line 6: Casualties -  3 Officers

Line 7: Name of Officer(s): ID - Detailed Secured File - WWCN

Line 8: Name of Inmate(s): ID - Detailed Secured File - WWCN

Line 9: Incident Narrative -  Three staff members at Santiam Correctional Institution were taken to Salem Hospital after a chemical smell prompted a prison evacuation

The incident was reported about 10:40 a.m. at the Salem facility, Approximately 450 inmates and staff were evacuated.

The three staff members were taken to the hospital were in stable condition.  Prison officials determined three inmates were about to clean a bathroom when the chemicals were accidentally mixed

Line 10: Additional Information - TOC has confirmed with the local FD that Salem Fire Department's hazardous materials team responded and determined the smell was from cleaning chemicals improperly mixed together, said fire spokesman Bill Holmstrom.

Inmates were taken to a secure recreational area while fire personnel cleared out the smell and prison operations resumed a few hours later.

(Classified details Not yet available WWCN System)

Line 11: Assessment: TOC is following this incident and a detailed WWCN report will be made available after AAR is filed. (Classified details Not available WWCN System).End Line 11.

Line 12: Line Staff Advisory - See Classified comments on file.  (Classified details Not available WWCN System). End Line 12

Line 13: Additional CERT Information - Tactical SCBA Operational comments on file.  (Classified details Not available WWCN System). End Line 13

Line 14: Report Number - CONUS - OR001508-HAZELev1

Line 15: Team Deployed - No CSOG SDU deployment - TOC Activated.
 
Line 16: Security File Located: WWCN System file number CONUS - OR001508-HAZELev1 - Access Code Required

Line 17: ICR Message: File being updated as details are released WWCN System Database - CERT Commanders and Operators

Line 18: CIR Additional Information: Available on CERTOps after  AAR Completed on the open WWCN System No Login Required:

Line 19: C.I. Status: Confirmed - Dispatch of message and  authentication of status. Verified by Duty Officer Alpha Shift #3247 STLIC made landline notification and entered into the WWCN System

Line 20: Additional CERT Incidents: More on this incident as details are confirmed 01/02/08.

Line 21: CERT Incident Status: Active

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