Name: Diesel Tanker Leaking After Crash, Roads Blocked video
Uploaded: 2026-07-10T07:19:08.000Z
Description: A diesel tanker accident in Brooklyn, Maryland, resulted in a fuel leak of approximately 20 gallons. Firefighters and hazmat teams are working to contain the spill from the ruptured pipe of the tanker, which was carrying about 7,500 gallons of diesel.

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A diesel tanker accident in Brooklyn, Maryland, resulted in a fuel leak of approximately 20 gallons. Firefighters and hazmat teams are working to contain the spill from the ruptured pipe of the tanker, which was carrying about 7,500 gallons of diesel.

Diesel Tanker Leaking After Crash, Roads Blocked

 We're working on stopping the leak. It's coming from a, like, 3-inch pipe, not from the main tank.

I copy. You can keep the timer going. Direct 314. We're working on stopping the leak. It's coming from a, like, 3-inch pipe, not from the main tank. Okay, I'm direct.

Efforts continue to stop the diesel leak from a 3-inch pipe, not the main tank.

10. 15 right now. There's no injuries to the driver. Give me for signal 30. 10-4.

The driver of the tanker is uninjured. Hazmat teams continue to address the fuel spill.

17. 17. Yes, are you still need on 6th Street because 9 David 30 needs another unit to help him block off these four corners in reference to the signal 31? 3, we can 32 now. 10-4. 10-32, 10-32, 2645 South Packer Street, time is 251.

Additional units are assisting with road closures to secure the accident area.

3 Adam that he's in yet. 1718, come in clear. David 309, we do have a tanker, had a couple cars, leaking gas. Son of a primary, waiting for the hazmat so they can do what they do. 2 Adam 23. 10-4. 9 Adam 26, coming up 23, 61. 10-4. 12 Adam....

David 30. Yeah, I just need all four corners here blocked. 15's got it on the north side.

 Need somebody at Talbot and Potee. Talbot, and I believe that's 2nd, and Hanover and Washburn.

 Just make sure we got room because we got a hazmat box coming.

 13, I got Potee and Talbot. And 16, I got you at Talbot and 2nd. Do we have a 9 in the 4th

David 30. Yeah, I just need all four corners here blocked. 15's got it on the north side. Need somebody at Talbot and Potee. Talbot, and I believe that's 2nd, and Hanover and Washburn. Just make sure we got room because we got a hazmat box coming. 13, I got Potee and Talbot. And 16, I got you at Talbot and 2nd. Do we have a 9 in the 4th and 2nd?

Roads around the accident site are being blocked to allow hazmat teams access.

We'll be awaiting Hazmat 1's arrival, try to get this bug.

 You can hold the Hazmat coordinator at this time.

We'll be awaiting Hazmat 1's arrival, try to get this bug. You can hold the Hazmat coordinator at this time. Did you notify MDE? That's affirmative. They have been notified. They're paging it out now. Thank you. You're welcome. It's 303.

Hazmat teams are on their way, and environmental authorities have been notified.

David 30. I'm going to need a unit to block off Talbot and Sector.

A unit is requested to block off nearby roads to manage the situation.

10-15, let NCA know that the block of, 3800 block south handle, she's going to be shut down at the Cleveland.

 10-4. And it doesn't look like the pickup went into the building. It's just very close. It's on the curb.

 Going to be three vehicles involved, both of them apart. Somehow the tanker drifted and hit both of them.

10-15, let NCA know that the block of, 3800 block south handle, she's going to be shut down at the Cleveland. 10-4. Driver out of the vehicle? 10-4. And it doesn't look like the pickup went into the building. It's just very close. It's on the curb. Going to be three vehicles involved, both of them apart. Somehow the tanker drifted and hit both of them. 10-4.

The tanker drifted and hit two other vehicles, but no buildings were impacted.

 We're on a little minute or two delay with the Hanover Street Bridge being closed.

Communications to Battalion Chief 6. Will you need the hazmat coordinator? Stand by a minute. Let me see what we got. We're on a little minute or two delay with the Hanover Street Bridge being closed. I'll advise when I get there. I'm coming with you. I'm direct, 256.

The hazmat coordinator may be needed, but confirmation is pending. Arrival is delayed due to a bridge closure.

 I need you to get hazmat out here, the tanker is leaking gasoline.

 David 30, show me en route to, what is that he's talking about?

 Need a fire department out here as well, it looks like a truck's going to be.

Unit 41. Unit 41. I need you to get hazmat out here, the tanker is leaking gasoline. 10-4. Unit 41. 10-09, go to C, ma'am. 09 to C, please. David 30, show me en route to, what is that he's talking about? Yes, signal 31. Need a fire department out here as well, it looks like a truck's going to be.

Hazmat teams are being dispatched to address the gasoline leak from the tanker.

35, TAC 26. We probably have about 20 gallons on the ground. We're going to try and throw some of what we had down to stop us from getting to the storm drain.

 Okay, I copy that. So, it's not a significant leak at this time. Put it on your absorbent and try to contain it as best you can until we get there.

35, TAC 26. We probably have about 20 gallons on the ground. We're going to try and throw some of what we had down to stop us from getting to the storm drain. Okay, I copy that. So, it's not a significant leak at this time. Put it on your absorbent and try to contain it as best you can until we get there. Okay, good.

Approximately 20 gallons of diesel have leaked. Firefighters are working to contain the spill.

Emergency communications. We got a diesel tanker has approximately 7500 gallons of diesel. We got a rupture pipe. We got some diesel fuel leaking.

Firefighters advise that a diesel tanker with approximately 7500 gallons involved in the accident is leaking fuel from a ruptured pipe.

35, Ambulance 2064, Medic 1, line 35-70, 3800 South Hanover Street, between Washburn Avenue, for MVA.

 Engine 35, Ambulance 2064, Medic 1, line 35-70, 3800 South Hanover Street, for MVA. 242.

35, Ambulance 2064, Medic 1, line 35-70, 3800 South Hanover Street, between Washburn Avenue, for MVA. Engine 35, Ambulance 2064, Medic 1, line 35-70, 3800 South Hanover Street, for MVA. 242.

Firefighters have received a report of a traffic accident. 

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3800 S Hanover St.

Diesel Tanker Leaking After Crash, Roads Blocked

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