Diesel fuel leak from tanker truck near Meeting Street, Charleston County SC
Fire & ArsonA tanker truck carrying about 1,600 gallons of diesel fuel leaked after its valves were damaged in a collision near Meeting Street, South Carolina. Emergency responders contained the spill, closed nearby roads, and advised businesses close to the scene to shelter in place.
Audio|Source: Charleston County Police, Fire, EMS/Rescue, Marine SAR
05:18
Transcript:
00:00
Cap, is that could be the fuel tank leaking or is it going to be the product in the tank they're carrying?
00:07
I'm investigating that now.
00:08
We're just getting to the form where we can shut the roads down.
00:11
I'm meeting with the driver.
00:13
On copy.
00:19
Meeting Chief Command, the Battalion, the Battalion 104.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:28
Vehicle made contact with the tanker valves,
00:32
the three valves that are on the passenger side,
00:37
those have extensive damage.
00:39
The tanker is about 1,600 gallons of diesel fuel.
00:44
The leak has slowed, the driver has done a couple of things to stop the valve.
00:54
He was who could you this page? I want to have one family, one family writer.
00:59
I agree.
01:01
I copy. For the run, any hazards it may go into or contain.
01:08
No, sir, not right now.
01:10
Pretty thin with a pretty strong odor.
01:16
That is,
01:17
heading towards Kingsworth Avenue.
01:20
County 104, copy.
01:22
C.10 command.
01:26
What chemical is there? Gasoline tanker?
01:34
It's going to be a C-E-L-O-O-product tanker.
01:39
It's a mobile tanker for carrying diesel fuel to ship.
01:45
It's a mobile tanker.
01:47
I copy. So it's carried diesel fuel.
01:49
That's correct.
01:50
The product is diesel fuel.
02:00
All right around the police unit right there, come through the scene, past the tanker, you'll be safe and go straight towards them off.
02:17
Happy, thank you.
02:20
Before we're kept, we're going to have police the road.
02:22
Just about got, 46.
02:28
It is.
02:30
Just in case we're going to need water supply.
02:33
We have an inch of three-quarter line on the ground with home capabilities.
02:36
I need them to come in,
02:38
I need them to come to Mee Street and keep in.
02:41
This next time.
02:42
He's got to have no one of six.
02:50
2165 to 2195 Meeting Street Road fuel, spill, dietary response, incident Channel 10.
02:59
Engine 106, 2165 to 2195 meeting street road, cross streets, 206, 26 West 2117 on railbed in Kingsworth Avenue.
03:08
Fuel, spill, Delta response, incident channel 10, 1146.
03:19
Hasmat 111 Bravo to command.
03:21
Are you able to get a UA number or a Placker number off that tanker?
03:27
Placker is going to be Red (number withheld).
03:32
Hasmat 11, copy, thank you.
03:35
Ezo Fuel. Hasmat 11111.
03:39
High Cock.
03:43
Command us.
03:45
Come in, go ahead.
03:52
I have a business that I just made contact with, told them to shelter in place,
03:59
due to their proximity.
04:01
Might be working to evaluate the second, I'm doing a face-to-face with the Italian 104.
04:06
Yes, that's not.
04:08
1148.
04:10
That's my 109 command.
04:12
Do you have any other eyes on how big the opening is?
04:16
Let these still come out of?
04:23
Man, the smash battalion 404 is on scene.
04:26
The Smash 51149.
04:34
Dispatch, a battalion, I'm going ahead and meet my command.
04:39
I'm going to turn over.
04:41
Yes, that's from command.
04:45
AJ 11, dis,
04:47
has Matt 11, dispatch, we're on scene.
04:50
He's 1149. He's 1149.
04:53
Comey, good.
04:55
Command. Command.
04:58
More resources have arrived, getting ready to send crew downrange to secure the remaining lake.
05:06
Suchabizel.
05:07
Just such a job as though 1149.
05:13
Battalion 4-2 into 1111 probably and into a hazmat.
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Meeting St, South Carolina
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