Truck accident causes fuel spill and downed power lines, Ellis County TX
TrafficA truck accident in Ellis County caused fuel tanks to leak and spill fuel on the road. High-voltage transmission lines fell and arced, leading authorities to close the area for safety.
Audio|Source: Ellis County Public Safety
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We got one saddle tank that's completely gone.
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It dumped everything out.
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We got another one.
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I don't know how full it is, but it's deadly leaking.
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We got it all over the road.
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I don't know what options we have.
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It's not on the highway.
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I know the tech stock could do sand if it was all over the highway, but, I mean,
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I don't know if you got something in your back pocket for this.
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And also, we've got these high transmission lines all down over here currently.
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They were arcing these insulators about three feet long, where ark and we initially got everything had in the wall.
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Ellis County, TX
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