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Fuel spill contained on West StSpringfield MA

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West St, Springfield, MA

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fuel spill of about 30 gallons on West Street in Springfield. The incident appears to have been caused when a vehicle operator fell asleep, causing the tank to overflow. Absorbent material was applied, and an environmental cleanup crew was called to handle the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Springfield Fire
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00:38
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 4 to fire alarm.
00:05
Fire alarm is not.
00:06
First.
00:09
Truck 4 is on scene down here at West Street.
00:13
I took command right now.
00:16
It's probably like 30 gallons.
00:18
They said that the driver fell asleep and it overran out of his tank.
00:23
They did have Speedy Dry on scene here that we're using to.
00:29
Absorb this spill, and they do have an environmental company contracted through Pride to come down here and resolve this issue.
00:37
They'll be here in 30 minutes.

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Location mentioned:
West St, Springfield, MA

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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Return to Service
  2. Command Termination
  3. Containment Measures
  4. Fuel Spill Assessment
  5. Truck Four Arrives on Scene

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