Fire/Ems Incident - Vehicle Accident With Hazardous Materials - charlotte
Vehicle Accident with Hazmat Response at South I-85 and North Graham Street
Source: Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Fire
131 Red Roof Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217, USA
Summary: A multi-unit emergency response was dispatched to a vehicle accident involving a possible hazardous materials spill at South I-85 and North Graham Street in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Initial calls referenced a medical emergency at 131 Red Roof Drive, but subsequent transmissions focused on a significant foam application to a vehicle, with concerns about runoff entering the storm drain and an estimated 200 gallons of material involved. Stormwater authorities were notified, and Tanker 22 was assigned to the scene for extrication operations. Multiple fire and medic units coordinated on scene, and the situation was monitored for environmental and public safety risks.