Timber truck rolls over on I-79 spilling diesel fuel
TrafficA timber semi-truck overturned on I-79 southbound, spilling a small amount of diesel fuel. The driver is unharmed and emergency crews are managing the scene.
Audio|Source: Monongalia County Fire and EMS
03:32
Transcript:
Back is in quarters. Back in quarters, 1650. The unit is responding, I-79, but 148 south. We are taking calls that the driver is out of the vehicle. County 15, acknowledge it. Now momentarily 1656. McAshire Rescue 157 out. 157 responding 1657. 2157. 2157. 217, responding 1657. 211. 211, responding 1657. shut down the interstate. We're going to come up the roadway once you guys get it shut down. All right, a minute, do this noise or south? They said it's southbound. All right, terrible. Back at 23-24. 23-24. I'm on scene. Semi is off the roadway on its side of this time. It's going to be a timber truck. There's a truck on its side off the roadway, 1658. 157 and 23-24. Good, sir. This is actually becoming cross split from 68 to 79. It's going to be off the roadway, all traffic is flowing at this time. We're coming, Goosh and Road. When we get ready to get to the interchange, if you can shut down the interstate, we'll roll up the wrong way. Go away. Take a 15-3 on scene. 24. 153 on scene, 23-24 ahead. Driver's out, negative injuries. See, you want me to stand down the MS? Steve, I'll continue. 6041, that. We're direct. Copy. 157.153. Yes, sir. We're going to need forward driver. There's diesel going down with drain. Disovesant diesel fuel one down the drain? Yes, sir. You have a fraction amount? Less than five gallons.
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I-79, West Virginia
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