Tractor-trailer with oxidizer overturns on Interstate 55, St Francois County MO
A tractor-trailer carrying oxidizing material overturned on Interstate 55 near mile marker 150 northbound in St. Francois County, Missouri. The driver was initially trapped but later found to be uninjured and out of the vehicle. A small leak of hydraulic oil and oxidizer occurred, leading to a hazardous materials team response from Jefferson County.
Audio|Source: St. Francois County Fire
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Transcript:
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At the last time of disconnect with the callers, there were several people attempting to get the driver out of the vehicle.
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It sounded like driver's side was going to be the one in the air.
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As far as we're aware, he's still inside the vehicle unknown on entrapment.
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27605, sir and we're responding to the farhouse.
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27605 at 626.
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27.05 now.
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7.05 now.
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Motion you calling.
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7.05 in route.
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That's 627.
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Interstate 55 at the 150.
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Deputies now advising northbound.
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A tractor trailer with a rollover.
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14 responding with two.
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Responding interstate 55 at the 150,
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northbound at 6.20.
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7601 on the scene, advise 2714 to enter the accident by the southbound exit room.
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7601 Central be advised it is a concrete truck.
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Term concrete truck at 629.
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7661 Central.
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Be advised, this is not a concrete truck, this is a powder truck.
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Can you get me a placard number, please, if possible?
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Ten-four Central, placard number 3375, and it is an oxidizer.
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That's clear.
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Go ahead.
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Be advised, driver is out of the vehicle and is okay.
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Cancel any air.
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Drivers out of the vehicle, uninjured at 6.30.
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And the Sheriff's Department is wanting a hazmat team.
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Do you have a preference? Do you want it out of Cape or Jeffco?
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Whatever's available, Central.
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All companies,
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informational, Jefferson County has been contacted for HAZMET team.
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Desco has been contacted for HAZMAT 33.
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Precip.
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27601 to Central.
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27601. 27601.
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It's an update.
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We have a small hydraulic oil leak,
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along with the emulsifier that is leaking or the oxidizer, 3375.
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