Large oil spill at dulles airport foreign inspection station, Dulles VA
Fire & ArsonA large oil spill was reported leaking from a tug at the south side of the Foreign Inspection Station at Dulles International Airport near gate Charlie 2. Fire and hazardous materials teams responded to contain the spill and investigate the source. The spill reached the building docks and was actively leaking oil during response.
Audio|Source: Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) Public Safety
04:44
Transcript:
00:00
This is a Bravo Ranch Hour with an emergency.
00:05
We have a tug that's on the south side of the FIS.
00:09
They are currently leaking oil.
00:12
As far as we know, there are no pastures on board.
00:14
The driver's been told to evacuate the lounge.
00:17
There's a large amount of oil coming out of the lounge on the south side of the FIS.
00:23
Okay, which gate is this? The FIS is next to be Charlie 2.
00:30
Okay.
00:31
The lounge up to the docks? Yes, it's currently made it up to the building.
00:35
Okay. Lounge up to the docks.
00:37
Making oil evacuating.
00:38
Okay.
00:40
Are there any other questions?
00:42
Nope.
00:45
Uh, TFCC, you copy.
00:46
Operation you copy.
00:48
Operations you copy.
00:50
Operations copy.
00:51
Roger, thank you.
00:53
Okay.
00:57
3 David 24 24 24 I'm going to get you to respond to gate Charlie 2 to assist fire with a hazmat call fuel on the AOA.
01:16
3rd 1450 Gate C2 on channel 3 Bravo.
01:28
You guys cleared a triple two.
01:33
You guys cleared to triple two.
01:46
Do you know where 32?
01:53
32. Respond to a forced-open door alarm by backlink 12.
02:00
It's going to be at the North Employee Corridor leading into the back tunnel.
02:07
Copy, Alina.
02:09
Copy.
02:15
All right, Jeff, copy.
02:16
Lounge, Oregon.
02:17
That's South FIS Dock's massive oil leak.
02:26
Yeah, I don't know if we can do a direct, maybe if they can turn it off.
02:30
I'm not sure if that would stop it,
02:32
but it looks like it started just fired them coming into the gate area.
02:40
Okay, copy that.
02:41
I'll give them a call, Jeff.
02:48
Phone 320 on the scene, an officer's on a scene as well.
02:50
He had a tug hooked up to the building at the south side of the FIS.
02:53
I'll be investigating further.
02:54
I'll get back to you.
02:56
Paper fire okay?
02:58
1418.
03:01
Craction 8 people move over and out of tug.
03:05
Paper fire okay?
03:11
I believe they are, but let me double check.
03:18
Battalion 302 from 320.
03:27
Good.
03:29
Looks like a decent spill and an active leak.
03:31
You might want to roll the spill trailer.
03:35
Okay, we'll pause Battalion 302.
03:38
Retirement 302.
03:45
I'm on the scene at FIS with phone 320, 20 engine 3 if you can start a task, a spill trailer.
03:56
Phone 320 is reporting an active leak.
03:59
I don't know, large mail.
04:04
Yeah, put fire okay.
04:09
I'm sorry to the end of your way.
04:10
1419.
04:12
I'll go ahead and establish FIS command, my vehicle, Wingsworth, Charlie, please.
04:40
Happen to an agent three or two.
04:43
Or the plane needs shut off.
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Location mentioned:
Dulles International Airport (IAD), 1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166
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