18-wheeler tractor overturns causing diesel spill in Benton


Audio|Source: Saline County Fire Departments
02:24
Transcript:
Copy did follow. Chapter 27, Benton Fire is born on to 5.30 West Corn. Central Brintrhic 3 is in route. Copy trucks 3, showing you in route, South Service Road, right and Parkway. and we currently have a fuel tank. It's ruptured. Diesel is leaking out at this time going into the ditch. We do not have a estimate yet on how much, but we have a steady flow at this time. Copy. Communication FD40, I copy direct. Please contact OEM. Copy, we'll contact O.N. Is it 5A, 5040? It's 5A, go ahead. Did I understand correct that there is no trailer attached to this 18-wheeler? That's affirmative, this is just the tractor portion. No trailer involved. This is up on it, upside down at this time, but we do have a saddle tank that's ruptured. Diesel's running out of it at this time. But no trailer involved, so no trailer, no content, just a truck. Heavy before you got me. Benton Friar to Tapford 287. Are there any patients? That's affirmed, we do have driver at this time. We have scratches, scrapes, he has been where he had to crawl out of the truck. We're providing first aid at this time. He will probably need to be checked out. That's a good property. We'll be there shortly.
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Benton, AR
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