Tanker truck leaking liquid on South Mattis Avenue, Champaign IL


A tanker truck traveling northbound on South Mattis Avenue was reported to be leaking liquid and displayed a hazardous placard. Fire units responded to investigate potential hazards or fire risk. Despite searching the area near South Mattis Avenue and W Kirby Avenue, responders found no signs of fire or a hazardous spill. The incident concluded with all units cleared after confirming no immediate danger.
Audio|Source: Champaign County Police and Fire
04:11
Transcript:
00:00
Backhead, Lider-164, can we confirm this wasn't in Hydro, Simone, you think?
00:07
Do you believe? You said there was a electric truck that was pulling a tanker with a hazard symbol on the back, but it didn't have any letters as you could see.
00:22
Okay, California.
00:32
Vaca, can you do as a Wednesday in the area, please?
00:42
Matt,
00:44
if you can I get your notes?
00:56
You can tell me to take over the DTL for 139 and you can start connecting.
01:02
Okay. Okay.
01:08
We make this a regular response that this is a full-sized tank on Madison.
01:18
Yes. And it sounds like he continued northbound from there, so it's on them where he said and she couldn't get him to stop either.
01:35
This is...
01:38
...self.
01:57
Multi-unit fire response.
02:00
Flood 171, engine 152, engine 155, car 110, South Mattis Avenue, Champagne, Call Street, Sangerland Drive.
02:10
Multi-unit fire response, respond on fire-off 1.
02:14
META clear at 12-0-1.
02:25
I get 61 year turn.
02:29
This is where so?
02:36
Responding units to Mattis.
02:40
We're northbound on Mattis just passing church.
02:44
We don't see anything just yet.
02:46
We'll advise.
02:56
One zero three, Nica?
02:59
Yes, sir.
03:01
Just seeing if you saw anything down there that needed to be addressed or if everybody should just stick north to see if they find anything up there.
03:10
I'm not seeing anything.
03:11
There was a little bit of a liquid bottle that Kirby and Mattis, but I can't say that that's from this.
03:19
So...
03:20
Make sure 101 on the air, responding that area?
03:25
Cool, what's up?
03:28
Did they give any descriptors or any license plates or anything?
03:32
No,
03:34
I'll see if it was a weight, I could truck that I was playing in, I just hanged to have a placard on the back that you couldn't give me any numbers on that that was pouring out heavily.
03:44
It was a liquid pouring out.
03:47
That's correct.
03:49
Okay.
03:54
Backhead, what's easy for? We're almost all the way to pull me 10 here.
04:00
We don't see anything.
04:02
I think you could probably cancel.
04:04
If it's good, if it's liquid, it probably wasn't anhydrous.
04:07
We'll follow up at him.
04:08
Declear all the units.
04:11
No,
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