Hazardous material spill on freeway on-ramp in Fresno, Fresno CA


A hazardous material spill occurred on the freeway on-ramp near Highway 180 to Highway 99 in Fresno. Emergency agencies responded to contain and sample the unknown liquid spread over about a quarter mile.
Audio|Source: Fresno City Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We made contact with CHP and Caltrans. We have a liquid product, unknown,
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spread an 8, a quarter mile on the freeway, on the on ramp from 180 to the 99.
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Hazmat[1] 52 and ladder one are going to reposition into a better position to sample.
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We're going to release engine 4 for this, and we're going to keep Battalion 4 and safety on scene.
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And Battalion 4 is going to be a unified command with CHP.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Hazmat: Hazardous materials incident; use caution and avoid entry
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Location mentioned:
CA-99, Fresno, CA
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