Tanker truck leaks large oil spill near Ridley Creek, Media PA
Fire & ArsonA tanker truck carrying about 3,000 gallons of oil is leaking near Ridley Creek Road. Several hundred gallons have spilled on the ground. The oil is leaking toward Ridley Creek. Emergency teams are working on spill containment and traffic control. Roads near the area are closed due to the spill.
Audio|Source: Delaware County Fire - Ops 8
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Transcript:
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23 commands that are.
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For some reason, portables aren't making the year.
00:06
TAC is full, actively leaking, probably have a couple hundred gallons on the ground as it now.
00:12
What do we have for spill units responding?
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We're in the utility 50s bearing spill equipment.
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I'm getting ready to add spill 35.
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As that rep is in route.
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Any of fire, please, especially.
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Okay.
00:31
Signored traffic, these are responding.
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The sign of course.
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Five-horse, quad, 203, zero.
00:53
Fireboard all available 6th and 11th District Fire Police assist fire company of traffic control U.S.
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Hollywood north back and southbound in myrmarker 39.3 up the province down shop 914
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Travictsendium fireboard any one at the blind page, go down.
01:32
That's correct. State Police was requesting a happy shutdown.
01:36
Traffic 70 onloaded.
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Traffic, 5914.
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Clock, waitress.
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35.
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724 response.5-8-8-8-9-8.
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724-0-8.
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Ray 1154 responded.
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Station 354 responded.
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Station 35.
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All right. Okay.
02:41
For a rest 23rd officer, they need you to head over to near Ridley Creek Rd and get eyes on the creek.
02:48
Okay.
02:54
Laborative system 35.
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It hasn't done, I want to establish bypass command.
03:06
Right now there's a 3,000 gallon estimated tank truck actively leaking oil.
03:16
Lieutenant 737 bypass command 918, possibly 3,000 gallon tanker leasing point.
03:25
We have 41 dispatch, have them go to Ridley Creek in the area of Rose Tree under the bypass to assess fluids leaking from the bridge down towards the creek.
03:39
Okay.
03:41
Do you want another spill unit at it right now? We have 35 with that response out of them so far?
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Commander Byrd?
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My face, Mayor.
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Do you notify somebody on your end, there's a problem with the radios? The only radio is getting out are mobile radios.
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If they can find a solution of that, that'll be helpful.
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And let's switch all the operations to Channel 12.
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All units operating bypassed northbound 339.3 switch operations to channel 12.
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Repeating all units operating bypassed northbound 399-farin 3.3, switch operations 512 and 921.
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2.773. In the meantime, utilize F.E.A to reach firework.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ridley Creek Rd, Media, PA 19063
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