Oil spill closes part of Townline Road for cleanup, Tazewell County IL
Fire departments responded to an oil spill on Townline Road near Blacktop Tavern, causing part of the road to close for cleanup. Emergency crews used equipment to block off the area and clean oil puddles and spills, covering about an eighth of a mile.
Audio|Source: Pekin Area Fire Departments
02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Mason, give me a response out of Foreman's fire for an oil spill from a farm of apple.
00:08
In the 8,000 block of Town Line Road, east of the Blacktop Tavern.
00:13
And then you can also notify Paswell the same, because we're going to have to block off Townline a little bit just cleaned up.
00:23
You can put me in route on scene.
00:30
All right, fire one on command.
00:37
Three fire one.
00:44
Fire 3, Fire 1.
00:51
Fire 8 Fire 1.
00:53
Go ahead.
01:00
Bring me that those extra bags of oil dry are sitting there by the back rack there, we're going to need it. And there's any larger garbage bags, but I'm going to want you to pull up just past the large farmstead, and then we're going to put your light tower up so we can see what's going on to be able to clean this up.
01:21
Copy, extra bag, the city litter,
01:24
pull the pass from ship.
01:27
Ten, four. Fire three fire hole.
01:33
Fire 3 or fire 6 on command.
01:40
You like fire 1.
01:46
Each of you bring two separate trucks so we can get the road block off and have the other one so we can have some extra light.
01:55
This is probably an eighth of a mile long.
01:59
There's several big puddles as well I'm trying to get cleaned up, not the entire road.
02:04
Ten four.
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Location mentioned:
Townline Rd, Illinois
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