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Diesel Tanker Leaking After Crash, Roads Blocked

3800 S Hanover St

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Summary

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:07
10. 15 right now. There's no injuries to the driver. Give me for signal 30. 10-4.

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

BPD Southern · 0:27
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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....
BPD Southern · 0:30
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?

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:09
David 30. I'm going to need a unit to block off Talbot and Sector.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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 hazmat coordinator may be needed, but confirmation is pending. Arrival is delayed due to a bridge closure.

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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.

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:30
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.

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:19
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 have received a report of a traffic accident.

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:19
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.

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

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:07
10. 15 right now. There's no injuries to the driver. Give me for signal 30. 10-4.

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

BPD Southern · 0:27
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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....
BPD Southern · 0:30
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?

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:09
David 30. I'm going to need a unit to block off Talbot and Sector.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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 hazmat coordinator may be needed, but confirmation is pending. Arrival is delayed due to a bridge closure.

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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.

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:30
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.

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:19
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 have received a report of a traffic accident.

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:19
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.

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

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:07
10. 15 right now. There's no injuries to the driver. Give me for signal 30. 10-4.

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

BPD Southern · 0:27
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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....
BPD Southern · 0:30
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?

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:09
David 30. I'm going to need a unit to block off Talbot and Sector.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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 hazmat coordinator may be needed, but confirmation is pending. Arrival is delayed due to a bridge closure.

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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.

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:30
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.

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:19
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 have received a report of a traffic accident.

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:19
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.

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

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:07
10. 15 right now. There's no injuries to the driver. Give me for signal 30. 10-4.

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

BPD Southern · 0:27
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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....
BPD Southern · 0:30
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?

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:09
David 30. I'm going to need a unit to block off Talbot and Sector.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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 hazmat coordinator may be needed, but confirmation is pending. Arrival is delayed due to a bridge closure.

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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.

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:30
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.

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:19
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 have received a report of a traffic accident.

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:19
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.

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

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:07
10. 15 right now. There's no injuries to the driver. Give me for signal 30. 10-4.

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

BPD Southern · 0:27
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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....
BPD Southern · 0:30
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?

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:09
David 30. I'm going to need a unit to block off Talbot and Sector.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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 hazmat coordinator may be needed, but confirmation is pending. Arrival is delayed due to a bridge closure.

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:21
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.

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

BPD Southern · 0:30
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.

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:30
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.

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

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:19
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 have received a report of a traffic accident.

Baltimore Fire (B/U) · 0:19
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.

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

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brooklynUser1536682006Jul 10 at 4:39 PM

Seeing this, this morning blew my mind to pieces. What a shame he’s losing his license, job and most likely he’ll be sued like shit. Someone said through the grape vine he was drinking and driving.

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brooklynUser1536682006Jul 10 at 4:39 PM

Seeing this, this morning blew my mind to pieces. What a shame he’s losing his license, job and most likely he’ll be sued like shit. Someone said through the grape vine he was drinking and driving.

washingtonUser2226209021Jul 10 at 3:35 AM

Ok5to6o 44434e2 4434e2

washingtonUser2226209021Jul 10 at 3:29 AM

Thank you!!

nyrmitzJul 10 at 3:20 AM

be safe out there

brooklynUser1536682006Jul 10 at 4:39 PM

Seeing this, this morning blew my mind to pieces. What a shame he’s losing his license, job and most likely he’ll be sued like shit. Someone said through the grape vine he was drinking and driving.

washingtonUser2226209021Jul 10 at 3:35 AM

Ok5to6o 44434e2 4434e2

washingtonUser2226209021Jul 10 at 3:29 AM

Thank you!!

nyrmitzJul 10 at 3:20 AM

be safe out there

brooklynUser1536682006Jul 10 at 4:39 PM

Seeing this, this morning blew my mind to pieces. What a shame he’s losing his license, job and most likely he’ll be sued like shit. Someone said through the grape vine he was drinking and driving.

washingtonUser2226209021Jul 10 at 3:35 AM

Ok5to6o 44434e2 4434e2

washingtonUser2226209021Jul 10 at 3:29 AM

Thank you!!

nyrmitzJul 10 at 3:20 AM

be safe out there

brooklynUser1536682006Jul 10 at 4:39 PM

Seeing this, this morning blew my mind to pieces. What a shame he’s losing his license, job and most likely he’ll be sued like shit. Someone said through the grape vine he was drinking and driving.

washingtonUser2226209021Jul 10 at 3:35 AM

Ok5to6o 44434e2 4434e2

washingtonUser2226209021Jul 10 at 3:29 AM

Thank you!!

nyrmitzJul 10 at 3:20 AM

be safe out there

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