Gasoline spill on I-290 in Amherst, Erie County NY
A pickup truck leaked about 25 to 30 gallons of gasoline on I-290 eastbound between Sheridan Drive and Main Street in Amherst. The fuel spilled into a drainage ditch, prompting the response of police and environmental authorities.
Audio|Source: Amherst Fire Control
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Transcript:
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Midder Investigated Gasoline Spill.
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On the 290 Eastbound between Sheridan and Main, on the right shoulder for a pickup truck leaking from a 30-gallon fuel tank.
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Rider, investigate gasoline fell up on the 290 eastbound between Sheridan and Main, closer to Sheridan.
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On the right shoulder for a pickup truck with an additional 30-gallon fuel tank leaking, 954 hours, immerse, fire.
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Snyder 9, responding 290 eastbound between Sheridan and Main.
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Looks like he's the 290 eastbound near the Harlem on ramp.
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His words, it's leaking pretty good.
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Can I get out at Harlem or at the group Biltzport?
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Snyder 9, you can get on from her own.
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All right, thank you.
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Amherston or 5, responding, getting on our own.
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Snyder 5, responding.
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Hey,
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we're at that location.
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We're at the top of the entrance ramp and there's a help truck here with us.
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That's their top of the entrance ramp and you have the help truck. That's their top of the entrance ramp and you have the help truck.
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Spider-Eye, Spider-Nine.
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Pull between the HELP truck and the vehicle up here.
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Amherst 5 on location.
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Linder 5 on location.
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Righter 9.
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Righter 9.
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Full gas, hey,
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about 25 to 30 gallons.
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It's going down to the drainage ditch right now.
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Definitely need the DEC representative.
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And if you want to get a hold of CD-(number withheld).
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That's clear.
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Truck has a full tank 20 to 30 gallons going off into the side of the roadway.
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We will contact the DEC and the CD unit.
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And we'll also need the police.
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We're going to need a cell.
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That's clear.
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