Accident with tractor-trailer and van causes fuel spill, Morganton NC
A motor vehicle accident occurred at Sanford Drive and Kirksey Drive near Grace Ridge involving a tractor-trailer and a van. The collision caused a large diesel fuel spill and the tractor-trailer's engine compartment was smoking. Emergency responders arrived on scene to manage the fuel spill and control traffic.
Audio|Source: Burke County Public Safety
04:43
Transcript:
00:00
Tractor and trailer versus van.
00:02
Emergency Response, timeout (number withheld).
00:08
39 Rescue 5 en route.
00:10
5 in-row.
00:13
7-in-row.
00:14
7-time traffic.
00:16
In-roval.
00:17
Park service one in-rail.
00:24
Route. Rout.
00:32
Units amount to Sanford Drive and Kirksey Drive.
00:35
It'll be a motor vehicle accident in front of Grace Ridge.
00:38
Callers advise a semi-truck hit a van.
00:42
Also advise there's gasoline on the roadway.
00:45
Utilize TAC-2 Simplex II upon arrival.
00:48
TAC-2 Simplex 2 upon arrival.
00:54
2.1, respond,
00:57
Sanford Drive, Kirxie Drive, MVC[1].
01:00
Call is on the scene or vise and large fuel spill involved.
01:10
Fuel spill involved?
01:16
(number withheld) on scene.
01:25
Just coming in, I think we're going to need direct traffic from Sanford down the north.
01:32
Forest Town.
01:37
(number withheld) Burke out of again, 28 when you're ready.
01:41
(number withheld), go ahead.
01:43
To issue Lincoln Henry Queen, Edward A3,
01:47
Lincoln Henry Queen, Edward A3. Lincoln Henry Queen, Edward A3.
01:54
(number withheld) that comes back to a 2025 Chrysler white and color comes back to E.N.
02:02
Holdings LLC negative looks like it's active and valid negative 75.
02:07
Engine 4 is arriving.
02:09
13.05 will have command switching to attack 2.
02:16
4 arriving, 13.05 will have command, switching to attack 2.
02:24
29 Rescue 5, if you could get me a shovel, please.
02:32
It's locked.
02:33
I guess they're doing it.
02:40
James, let's say I get attack channel.
02:47
Did it one bar, can you give me an attack channel?
02:49
I'll attack me.
02:54
Can we get an attack channel for asthma operation?
03:02
I'll call out.
03:04
Let them know that there's going to be heavy front-end bandage.
03:12
I need your assistance on the top of the hill.
03:18
Before I'm heading that way or now.
03:23
Verst track.
03:29
What's the same bar? Thank you.
03:37
At 1, I believe 1305, switched to attack 2.
03:45
124 at fire command.
03:49
He's 10.6 on the radio.
03:51
Go ahead with this.
03:53
This just made my truck down here is still leaking diesel fuel, smoking a little bit.
03:58
I don't know if they'll be able to stop it for the tank was ripped off.
04:05
Ten for the motor compartment smoking.
04:13
Underneath the cab, like near all the fuel line and stuff is, diesel fuel is still waking on the roadway.
04:22
Stand by.
04:25
I have a...
04:30
You know, they have that truck turned off.
04:35
Panhors off.
04:40
Recife.
04:41
Got engineering route to you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MVC: Motor Vehicle Crash
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Location mentioned:
Sanford Dr & Kirksey Dr, Morganton, NC 28655
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