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Overturned Semi-Truck, Highway Shut Down

Mile 116 I-65

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Summary

  • A traffic accident involving a UPS vehicle on I-65 in Indianapolis resulted in a natural gas leak, prompting the dispatch of a hazmat team and the closure of the entrance ramp to 65 North.

Timeline

The active gas leak has been stopped, and there is no longer a spill hazard.

IFD OP 01 · 0:24
Go from command. Go ahead, command. Alright, we've got the active leak stopped. We do have a rotator that just showed up. Health department showed up. There is no spill hazard anymore. We're going to go ahead and release all companies. And we're going to transfer command to engine 14. And probably release the operator.

Oil containment at the accident scene is complete, according to responders.

IFD OP 01 · 0:06
Command TAC 13, oil containment complete. Clear.

A tow truck is being requested to remove the overturned semi from the roadway.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:09
Control 14. Go ahead. Can we get a rotator tow to help move this truck out the middle of the roadway? Clear.

Police are blocking additional roads near the accident to manage the scene.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:10
Frank 112, there is already a downtown car in Troopers blocking at 11th, and North District is sending a car to block at Troopers. I'm clear. Thank you so much.

Police advise that the vehicle is an overturned semi.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch · 0:15
An officer to start northbound 55 at the ramp from west northbound, the block it. They're working an overturned semi up on the and they need help with that. 335, go. 335, 618, thank you.

The entrance ramp to 65 North is blocked due to a gas leak from a UPS vehicle.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:23
Clear. Control 112. 112. Reference to last traffic, I just got advised by IFD. We have our I-50 people block off. The entrance ramp's going to 65 North. There's supposed to be some gas spewing from this UPS vehicle. Are there cars to start to that location?

A hazmat team is being dispatched due to a natural gas leak at the accident scene.

IFD SOUTH · 0:23
Engine 14, come by. Control from Engine 14. Engine 14. Looks like this thing's dumping fuel. Go ahead and start me a hazmat response. Clear to start a hazmat response. Engine 14, be aware that that's natural gas that's spraying out. It's making everybody sick up there, according to one of the patients.

Firefighters have received a report of a traffic accident.

IFD Dispatch · 0:23
Engine 14, Squad 14, Ambulance 5, mile marker 116.2, I-65, northbound. Vehicle accident, Engine 14, Squad 14, Ambulance 5, mile marker 116.2, I-65, northbound. Vehicle accident, 559 hours. Location, 3100 North 1100 West.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 116 I-65.

The active gas leak has been stopped, and there is no longer a spill hazard.

IFD OP 01 · 0:24
Go from command. Go ahead, command. Alright, we've got the active leak stopped. We do have a rotator that just showed up. Health department showed up. There is no spill hazard anymore. We're going to go ahead and release all companies. And we're going to transfer command to engine 14. And probably release the operator.

Oil containment at the accident scene is complete, according to responders.

IFD OP 01 · 0:06
Command TAC 13, oil containment complete. Clear.

A tow truck is being requested to remove the overturned semi from the roadway.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:09
Control 14. Go ahead. Can we get a rotator tow to help move this truck out the middle of the roadway? Clear.

Police are blocking additional roads near the accident to manage the scene.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:10
Frank 112, there is already a downtown car in Troopers blocking at 11th, and North District is sending a car to block at Troopers. I'm clear. Thank you so much.

Police advise that the vehicle is an overturned semi.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch · 0:15
An officer to start northbound 55 at the ramp from west northbound, the block it. They're working an overturned semi up on the and they need help with that. 335, go. 335, 618, thank you.

The entrance ramp to 65 North is blocked due to a gas leak from a UPS vehicle.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:23
Clear. Control 112. 112. Reference to last traffic, I just got advised by IFD. We have our I-50 people block off. The entrance ramp's going to 65 North. There's supposed to be some gas spewing from this UPS vehicle. Are there cars to start to that location?

A hazmat team is being dispatched due to a natural gas leak at the accident scene.

IFD SOUTH · 0:23
Engine 14, come by. Control from Engine 14. Engine 14. Looks like this thing's dumping fuel. Go ahead and start me a hazmat response. Clear to start a hazmat response. Engine 14, be aware that that's natural gas that's spraying out. It's making everybody sick up there, according to one of the patients.

Firefighters have received a report of a traffic accident.

IFD Dispatch · 0:23
Engine 14, Squad 14, Ambulance 5, mile marker 116.2, I-65, northbound. Vehicle accident, Engine 14, Squad 14, Ambulance 5, mile marker 116.2, I-65, northbound. Vehicle accident, 559 hours. Location, 3100 North 1100 West.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 116 I-65.

The active gas leak has been stopped, and there is no longer a spill hazard.

IFD OP 01 · 0:24
Go from command. Go ahead, command. Alright, we've got the active leak stopped. We do have a rotator that just showed up. Health department showed up. There is no spill hazard anymore. We're going to go ahead and release all companies. And we're going to transfer command to engine 14. And probably release the operator.

Oil containment at the accident scene is complete, according to responders.

IFD OP 01 · 0:06
Command TAC 13, oil containment complete. Clear.

A tow truck is being requested to remove the overturned semi from the roadway.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:09
Control 14. Go ahead. Can we get a rotator tow to help move this truck out the middle of the roadway? Clear.

Police are blocking additional roads near the accident to manage the scene.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:10
Frank 112, there is already a downtown car in Troopers blocking at 11th, and North District is sending a car to block at Troopers. I'm clear. Thank you so much.

Police advise that the vehicle is an overturned semi.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch · 0:15
An officer to start northbound 55 at the ramp from west northbound, the block it. They're working an overturned semi up on the and they need help with that. 335, go. 335, 618, thank you.

The entrance ramp to 65 North is blocked due to a gas leak from a UPS vehicle.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:23
Clear. Control 112. 112. Reference to last traffic, I just got advised by IFD. We have our I-50 people block off. The entrance ramp's going to 65 North. There's supposed to be some gas spewing from this UPS vehicle. Are there cars to start to that location?

A hazmat team is being dispatched due to a natural gas leak at the accident scene.

IFD SOUTH · 0:23
Engine 14, come by. Control from Engine 14. Engine 14. Looks like this thing's dumping fuel. Go ahead and start me a hazmat response. Clear to start a hazmat response. Engine 14, be aware that that's natural gas that's spraying out. It's making everybody sick up there, according to one of the patients.

Firefighters have received a report of a traffic accident.

IFD Dispatch · 0:23
Engine 14, Squad 14, Ambulance 5, mile marker 116.2, I-65, northbound. Vehicle accident, Engine 14, Squad 14, Ambulance 5, mile marker 116.2, I-65, northbound. Vehicle accident, 559 hours. Location, 3100 North 1100 West.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 116 I-65.

The active gas leak has been stopped, and there is no longer a spill hazard.

IFD OP 01 · 0:24
Go from command. Go ahead, command. Alright, we've got the active leak stopped. We do have a rotator that just showed up. Health department showed up. There is no spill hazard anymore. We're going to go ahead and release all companies. And we're going to transfer command to engine 14. And probably release the operator.

Oil containment at the accident scene is complete, according to responders.

IFD OP 01 · 0:06
Command TAC 13, oil containment complete. Clear.

A tow truck is being requested to remove the overturned semi from the roadway.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:09
Control 14. Go ahead. Can we get a rotator tow to help move this truck out the middle of the roadway? Clear.

Police are blocking additional roads near the accident to manage the scene.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:10
Frank 112, there is already a downtown car in Troopers blocking at 11th, and North District is sending a car to block at Troopers. I'm clear. Thank you so much.

Police advise that the vehicle is an overturned semi.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch · 0:15
An officer to start northbound 55 at the ramp from west northbound, the block it. They're working an overturned semi up on the and they need help with that. 335, go. 335, 618, thank you.

The entrance ramp to 65 North is blocked due to a gas leak from a UPS vehicle.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:23
Clear. Control 112. 112. Reference to last traffic, I just got advised by IFD. We have our I-50 people block off. The entrance ramp's going to 65 North. There's supposed to be some gas spewing from this UPS vehicle. Are there cars to start to that location?

A hazmat team is being dispatched due to a natural gas leak at the accident scene.

IFD SOUTH · 0:23
Engine 14, come by. Control from Engine 14. Engine 14. Looks like this thing's dumping fuel. Go ahead and start me a hazmat response. Clear to start a hazmat response. Engine 14, be aware that that's natural gas that's spraying out. It's making everybody sick up there, according to one of the patients.

Firefighters have received a report of a traffic accident.

IFD Dispatch · 0:23
Engine 14, Squad 14, Ambulance 5, mile marker 116.2, I-65, northbound. Vehicle accident, Engine 14, Squad 14, Ambulance 5, mile marker 116.2, I-65, northbound. Vehicle accident, 559 hours. Location, 3100 North 1100 West.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 116 I-65.

The active gas leak has been stopped, and there is no longer a spill hazard.

IFD OP 01 · 0:24
Go from command. Go ahead, command. Alright, we've got the active leak stopped. We do have a rotator that just showed up. Health department showed up. There is no spill hazard anymore. We're going to go ahead and release all companies. And we're going to transfer command to engine 14. And probably release the operator.

Oil containment at the accident scene is complete, according to responders.

IFD OP 01 · 0:06
Command TAC 13, oil containment complete. Clear.

A tow truck is being requested to remove the overturned semi from the roadway.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:09
Control 14. Go ahead. Can we get a rotator tow to help move this truck out the middle of the roadway? Clear.

Police are blocking additional roads near the accident to manage the scene.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:10
Frank 112, there is already a downtown car in Troopers blocking at 11th, and North District is sending a car to block at Troopers. I'm clear. Thank you so much.

Police advise that the vehicle is an overturned semi.

IMPD Downtown Dispatch · 0:15
An officer to start northbound 55 at the ramp from west northbound, the block it. They're working an overturned semi up on the and they need help with that. 335, go. 335, 618, thank you.

The entrance ramp to 65 North is blocked due to a gas leak from a UPS vehicle.

IMPD Northwest Dispatch · 0:23
Clear. Control 112. 112. Reference to last traffic, I just got advised by IFD. We have our I-50 people block off. The entrance ramp's going to 65 North. There's supposed to be some gas spewing from this UPS vehicle. Are there cars to start to that location?

A hazmat team is being dispatched due to a natural gas leak at the accident scene.

IFD SOUTH · 0:23
Engine 14, come by. Control from Engine 14. Engine 14. Looks like this thing's dumping fuel. Go ahead and start me a hazmat response. Clear to start a hazmat response. Engine 14, be aware that that's natural gas that's spraying out. It's making everybody sick up there, according to one of the patients.

Firefighters have received a report of a traffic accident.

IFD Dispatch · 0:23
Engine 14, Squad 14, Ambulance 5, mile marker 116.2, I-65, northbound. Vehicle accident, Engine 14, Squad 14, Ambulance 5, mile marker 116.2, I-65, northbound. Vehicle accident, 559 hours. Location, 3100 North 1100 West.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Mile 116 I-65.

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Comments13

Hunter_chimeAug 14 at 7:15 AM

I was the truck that told them to back up because of the natural gas I was in the truck

indianapolisUser2366067001Aug 14 at 9:07 AM

Also glad you are okay

lafayetteUser1601140003Aug 14 at 10:57 AM

Why can't people hold their phones still ?

ScheckleyAug 14 at 6:53 AM

Natural gas doesn’t that’s why they add mercaptan to it to make it smell like rotten eggs

brownsburgUser2231946001Aug 14 at 8:53 PM

The correct spelling is sense (S-E-N-S-E). The spelling "sence" is not a real word. [1, 2]

Hunter_chimeAug 14 at 7:15 AM

I was the truck that told them to back up because of the natural gas I was in the truck

indianapolisUser2366067001Aug 14 at 9:07 AM

Also glad you are okay

lafayetteUser1601140003Aug 14 at 10:57 AM

Why can't people hold their phones still ?

ScheckleyAug 14 at 6:53 AM

Natural gas doesn’t that’s why they add mercaptan to it to make it smell like rotten eggs

brownsburgUser2231946001Aug 14 at 8:53 PM

The correct spelling is sense (S-E-N-S-E). The spelling "sence" is not a real word. [1, 2]

Hunter_chimeAug 14 at 7:15 AM

I was the truck that told them to back up because of the natural gas I was in the truck

indianapolisUser2366067001Aug 14 at 9:07 AM

Also glad you are okay

lafayetteUser1601140003Aug 14 at 10:57 AM

Why can't people hold their phones still ?

ScheckleyAug 14 at 6:53 AM

Natural gas doesn’t that’s why they add mercaptan to it to make it smell like rotten eggs

brownsburgUser2231946001Aug 14 at 8:53 PM

The correct spelling is sense (S-E-N-S-E). The spelling "sence" is not a real word. [1, 2]

Hunter_chimeAug 14 at 7:15 AM

I was the truck that told them to back up because of the natural gas I was in the truck

indianapolisUser2366067001Aug 14 at 9:07 AM

Also glad you are okay

lafayetteUser1601140003Aug 14 at 10:57 AM

Why can't people hold their phones still ?

ScheckleyAug 14 at 6:53 AM

Natural gas doesn’t that’s why they add mercaptan to it to make it smell like rotten eggs

brownsburgUser2231946001Aug 14 at 8:53 PM

The correct spelling is sense (S-E-N-S-E). The spelling "sence" is not a real word. [1, 2]

Hunter_chimeAug 14 at 7:15 AM

I was the truck that told them to back up because of the natural gas I was in the truck

indianapolisUser2366067001Aug 14 at 9:07 AM

Also glad you are okay

lafayetteUser1601140003Aug 14 at 10:57 AM

Why can't people hold their phones still ?

ScheckleyAug 14 at 6:53 AM

Natural gas doesn’t that’s why they add mercaptan to it to make it smell like rotten eggs

brownsburgUser2231946001Aug 14 at 8:53 PM

The correct spelling is sense (S-E-N-S-E). The spelling "sence" is not a real word. [1, 2]

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