Illegally dumped oil drum leaks motor oil in Washington, Washington CT
Fire & ArsonFire and emergency units responded to an illegally dumped 225-gallon oil drum leaking about 25 gallons of motor oil on the roadside near West Morris Road in Washington. The spill is on a vacant lot with no buildings nearby. No waterways are currently affected. Environmental authorities were contacted for response.
Audio|Source: Litchfield County Fire and EMS Departments - Southern
05:30
Transcript:
00:00
We have a 225 gallon oil tote that was illegally dumped on the side of the road leaking oil.
00:06
Approximately 25 gallons leaked out.
00:08
Can you notify DEP and request a response from them?
00:16
Receipts area near West Morris Road.
00:19
I'm just to confirm that's home heating oil.
00:25
That appears it's gonna be motor oil.
00:32
Roger oil.
00:34
225 gallon oil drum.
00:36
And 25 gallons leaking.
00:46
First street of Long Meadow Hill Road and Hope.
00:56
City Washington, Car One.
01:02
Go ahead.
01:07
Car1, any waterways currently affected?
01:13
Negative now at this time.
01:19
Okay. Okay.
01:20
Okay. Okay.
01:22
Okay.
01:29
Roger.
01:30
Roger.
01:33
Also a CSP and I'm gonna have limited cell service so I'm gonna have to go everything through the radio.
01:43
Mr. Marshall, CSP.
01:45
(number withheld).
01:58
Washington fire, requested by car 1.
02:01
Near West Morris Road.
02:04
An oil spill, 59 Charlie 1.
02:06
Again, near West Morris Road.
02:09
Oil spill.
02:10
From an illegally dumped oil drum.
02:13
59 Charlie 1, (number withheld).
02:15
(number withheld).
02:18
The area one, the park to get down the station.
02:30
Grades on C.
02:33
Roger, at the same time.
02:42
You have Norfolk Engine 40 in April 100 in room.
02:52
Okay.
02:53
Command of LPD.
02:54
Clown-O-4-Cound to a cold response and re-pong for our equipment, please.
03:00
Sight and a north-in off a cold response and re-phone for your equipment for D-84.
03:06
The intake your 100 cold response at this time requested by North Canaan and Carpour.
03:17
The ride with (number withheld).
03:22
(number withheld).
03:24
All city, North Kandemfire.
03:30
Additional personnel needed.
03:31
Manpower to the scene with an apparatus for near Main Street.
03:36
Small fire in the basement,
03:41
69 Delta 3, Cross sheets, Granite Avenue, right-loaf street.
03:56
Engine 16 on the air and responding at (number withheld).
04:01
Ready.
04:02
All right.
04:07
Camel would want to see.
04:10
Right. (number withheld).
04:15
(number withheld).
04:19
(number withheld).
04:21
You show me 14 parties on their way, they're going to park the car in the chief.
04:27
Roger.
04:33
Washington, car one.
04:38
Go ahead.
04:46
Got DEP on the line just inquiring where exactly is the spills going to be at near West Morris Road or is it just in the area of on West Morris Road?
04:58
It's actually going to be, the address for the property is near West Morris Road.
05:03
In fact, there's no house there, so it's going to be a vacant lot, and the tank was dumped off the vehicle.
05:11
So the closest address with a mailbox will be near (number withheld).
05:19
Great.
05:20
Okay.
05:28
Roger as well, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Morris Rd, Washington Depot, CT 06794
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