Semi-truck leaks fuel and antifreeze on freeway shoulder, Houston TX


A semi-truck with a ruptured saddle tank is leaking up to 200 gallons of fuel mixed with antifreeze onto the freeway shoulder near 5th St in Houston.
Audio|Source: Houston Fire - Digital
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What sort of product or fuel is on the ground? And is it on the feeder or the freeway?
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We have a semi-truck that has a ruptured saddle tank.
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It's fairly full, so probably a little bit less than 200 gallons.
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It's leaking out at a fairly slow rate, but there's probably at least 50 gallons on the ground at this point.
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We're damming it up with dirt as best we can.
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It's also mixed with a little bit of anti-freeze.
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Location mentioned:
5th St, Houston, TX 77058
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