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Overturned tanker leaking gasoline blocking both lanes on South U.S. Highway 421 near 6494; fire, EMS, and EMA response requested for cleanup and containment.Greensburg IN

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audio iconFire & Arson
US-421, Greensburg, IN 47240

As discussed during the dispatch call, overturned tanker leaking gasoline blocking both lanes on South U.S. Highway 421 near 6494; fire, EMS, and EMA response requested for cleanup and containment.

Audio|Heard on: Decatur County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Greensburg Police
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04:57
Transcript:
00:00
Negative. It's actively leaking fuel.
00:08
I'm clear.
00:09
Would you like me to talk to TDS and see once they get one of these cleared up to Hedge your way?
00:20
Can I talk about? There's no note what I have down here.
00:25
P.109, you're broken.
00:27
We might involve the PD,
00:29
just let them know what we have down here.
00:33
Yeah, I'm talking to them now.
00:40
This message two's on scene.
00:47
I'm not sure I'm kind of ETA we would have for cleanup.
00:56
They can have a truck en route as soon as they're finished cleaning up 1610 crash.
01:05
Clear, on the fire, let him next.
01:10
Well, Ted, I believe Ryan get ready to head down your way with the rotator.
01:16
I'm clear, do you sell Donnie down there with the big truck?
01:21
Hey, Ferreriv, we're still in the process of pulling it out.
01:26
I'm clear.
01:31
But they've been made aware of what, 19's got down south.
01:37
Clear.
01:46
Any other Napoleon units en route to the scene, 3,000.
01:52
We need to get some absorbent up here in this ditch.
01:59
This last 69, I just like to confirm the EMA response.
02:06
Ripley County EMA is responding, our EMA kept on going to the voicemail.
02:12
Clear, thank you.
02:32
Traffic for dispatch, go ahead.
02:40
1910.
02:41
Yes,
02:42
sir.
02:44
Do you know if that guy's hollowing yet?
02:48
He's hollowing fuel.
02:50
Gas or diesel?
02:54
He said it was gas, please.
03:01
Can you set our tones off again? Make sure you click over on the link so that your voice goes through and tone out for additional land fire to this accident.
03:12
Thank you.
03:32
attention to Napoleon Fire, Napoleon Fire, request your response, 6494 South U.S.
03:37
Highway 421,
03:39
6494, South U.S.
03:40
Highway 421 for an overturned tanker in the middle of the road, blocking both roadways,
03:47
leaking gas
03:50
within a trap in a dispatcher, dispatcher amount of 252.
04:00
1619, were able to get a return on the second 208 I gave you?
04:12
1619, I did, 2876822, returns on the 2020,
04:17
K-E-N-2A-1-star Inc out of Chicago,
04:21
Indiana, Signalady.
04:32
12-10, the rotators and route to you.
04:37
Flair.
04:46
935, 915.
04:49
935.
04:52
915. This is 935.

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US-421, Greensburg, IN 47240

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Incident Timeline

  1. Ongoing Hazmat Operations and Cleanup
  2. Hazard Identification and Leak Confirmation
  3. Scene Assessment and Road Closure
  4. Fire and Hazmat Response
  5. Crash Details and Hazards Identified
  6. Initial Dispatch and Crash Reported

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