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Drilled Gas Tank Causes Fuel Leak at Pumps at Speedway

4320 E Lake St

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  • Firefighters responded to a fuel leak at a Minneapolis gas station caused by a drilled gas tank, resulting in a five-gallon spill. The leak was contained using sand, and the gas station pumps were shut off. The vehicle involved is being towed.

Timeline

The fuel leak has been contained with sand, and the vehicle's driver is arranging for a tow.

MFD 1 · 0:30
Dispatch, Engine 21, the leak has stopped. With the assistance of Ladder 2, we've dropped down enough sand to cover the gas that's on the ground. The vehicle driver has been in touch with his company. They are sending another van and a tow, and the pumps will remain shut off until the vehicle is out of here. Engine 21, received. Leak has stopped enough sand to cover the gas puddle on the ground. Driver is in contact with the company, getting a tow on a new vehicle. Pumps remain off until the vehicle is gone. 735.

The gas station has shut off pumps due to a five-gallon fuel spill. Sand will be used to cover it.

MFD 1 · 0:30
Dispatch, just an update from Engine 21. This gas station has shut off their pumps. This is probably five gallons of gas that have leaked out on the ground. Again, it's a flat puddle. There's no cooling that will evaporate. We're just going to cover it with sand, but the gas station does not want people coming to fill their vehicles until this is mitigated, but that's on them and the owner of this transit van.Engine 21 received. Approximately five gallons of gas on the ground.

Firefighters report a fuel leak at the gas station pumps caused by a gas tank that was drilled. Crews on scene have requested additional sand and police assistance.

MFD 1 · 0:31
Dispatch, Engine 21. This is a drilled gas tank. Gentleman didn't realize it. He was filling at the pumps. We have sort of like a flat leak, no real pooling. But we're going to need, if you could just start ladder 2 to our location, we're going to need more sand than we have. Engine 21, received. Do you need a department at all? You can start, PD. This van was parked outside.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a gas spill from a vehicle at Speedway.

MFD 1 · 0:25
Engine 21 to check on a gas spill from a vehicle, 4320 East Lake Street at Speedway, MAP 321 Alpha. Engine 21 to check on a gas spill from a vehicle, 4320 East Lake Street at Speedway, MAP 321 Alpha at 7-11. Engine 14 en route for one-arming chest pains. That's Victory Healthcare, 512 48th Avenue North, room 187, MAP 420 Alpha at 7-11.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4320 E Lake St.

The fuel leak has been contained with sand, and the vehicle's driver is arranging for a tow.

MFD 1 · 0:30
Dispatch, Engine 21, the leak has stopped. With the assistance of Ladder 2, we've dropped down enough sand to cover the gas that's on the ground. The vehicle driver has been in touch with his company. They are sending another van and a tow, and the pumps will remain shut off until the vehicle is out of here. Engine 21, received. Leak has stopped enough sand to cover the gas puddle on the ground. Driver is in contact with the company, getting a tow on a new vehicle. Pumps remain off until the vehicle is gone. 735.

The gas station has shut off pumps due to a five-gallon fuel spill. Sand will be used to cover it.

MFD 1 · 0:30
Dispatch, just an update from Engine 21. This gas station has shut off their pumps. This is probably five gallons of gas that have leaked out on the ground. Again, it's a flat puddle. There's no cooling that will evaporate. We're just going to cover it with sand, but the gas station does not want people coming to fill their vehicles until this is mitigated, but that's on them and the owner of this transit van.Engine 21 received. Approximately five gallons of gas on the ground.

Firefighters report a fuel leak at the gas station pumps caused by a gas tank that was drilled. Crews on scene have requested additional sand and police assistance.

MFD 1 · 0:31
Dispatch, Engine 21. This is a drilled gas tank. Gentleman didn't realize it. He was filling at the pumps. We have sort of like a flat leak, no real pooling. But we're going to need, if you could just start ladder 2 to our location, we're going to need more sand than we have. Engine 21, received. Do you need a department at all? You can start, PD. This van was parked outside.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a gas spill from a vehicle at Speedway.

MFD 1 · 0:25
Engine 21 to check on a gas spill from a vehicle, 4320 East Lake Street at Speedway, MAP 321 Alpha. Engine 21 to check on a gas spill from a vehicle, 4320 East Lake Street at Speedway, MAP 321 Alpha at 7-11. Engine 14 en route for one-arming chest pains. That's Victory Healthcare, 512 48th Avenue North, room 187, MAP 420 Alpha at 7-11.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4320 E Lake St.

The fuel leak has been contained with sand, and the vehicle's driver is arranging for a tow.

MFD 1 · 0:30
Dispatch, Engine 21, the leak has stopped. With the assistance of Ladder 2, we've dropped down enough sand to cover the gas that's on the ground. The vehicle driver has been in touch with his company. They are sending another van and a tow, and the pumps will remain shut off until the vehicle is out of here. Engine 21, received. Leak has stopped enough sand to cover the gas puddle on the ground. Driver is in contact with the company, getting a tow on a new vehicle. Pumps remain off until the vehicle is gone. 735.

The gas station has shut off pumps due to a five-gallon fuel spill. Sand will be used to cover it.

MFD 1 · 0:30
Dispatch, just an update from Engine 21. This gas station has shut off their pumps. This is probably five gallons of gas that have leaked out on the ground. Again, it's a flat puddle. There's no cooling that will evaporate. We're just going to cover it with sand, but the gas station does not want people coming to fill their vehicles until this is mitigated, but that's on them and the owner of this transit van.Engine 21 received. Approximately five gallons of gas on the ground.

Firefighters report a fuel leak at the gas station pumps caused by a gas tank that was drilled. Crews on scene have requested additional sand and police assistance.

MFD 1 · 0:31
Dispatch, Engine 21. This is a drilled gas tank. Gentleman didn't realize it. He was filling at the pumps. We have sort of like a flat leak, no real pooling. But we're going to need, if you could just start ladder 2 to our location, we're going to need more sand than we have. Engine 21, received. Do you need a department at all? You can start, PD. This van was parked outside.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a gas spill from a vehicle at Speedway.

MFD 1 · 0:25
Engine 21 to check on a gas spill from a vehicle, 4320 East Lake Street at Speedway, MAP 321 Alpha. Engine 21 to check on a gas spill from a vehicle, 4320 East Lake Street at Speedway, MAP 321 Alpha at 7-11. Engine 14 en route for one-arming chest pains. That's Victory Healthcare, 512 48th Avenue North, room 187, MAP 420 Alpha at 7-11.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4320 E Lake St.

The fuel leak has been contained with sand, and the vehicle's driver is arranging for a tow.

MFD 1 · 0:30
Dispatch, Engine 21, the leak has stopped. With the assistance of Ladder 2, we've dropped down enough sand to cover the gas that's on the ground. The vehicle driver has been in touch with his company. They are sending another van and a tow, and the pumps will remain shut off until the vehicle is out of here. Engine 21, received. Leak has stopped enough sand to cover the gas puddle on the ground. Driver is in contact with the company, getting a tow on a new vehicle. Pumps remain off until the vehicle is gone. 735.

The gas station has shut off pumps due to a five-gallon fuel spill. Sand will be used to cover it.

MFD 1 · 0:30
Dispatch, just an update from Engine 21. This gas station has shut off their pumps. This is probably five gallons of gas that have leaked out on the ground. Again, it's a flat puddle. There's no cooling that will evaporate. We're just going to cover it with sand, but the gas station does not want people coming to fill their vehicles until this is mitigated, but that's on them and the owner of this transit van.Engine 21 received. Approximately five gallons of gas on the ground.

Firefighters report a fuel leak at the gas station pumps caused by a gas tank that was drilled. Crews on scene have requested additional sand and police assistance.

MFD 1 · 0:31
Dispatch, Engine 21. This is a drilled gas tank. Gentleman didn't realize it. He was filling at the pumps. We have sort of like a flat leak, no real pooling. But we're going to need, if you could just start ladder 2 to our location, we're going to need more sand than we have. Engine 21, received. Do you need a department at all? You can start, PD. This van was parked outside.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a gas spill from a vehicle at Speedway.

MFD 1 · 0:25
Engine 21 to check on a gas spill from a vehicle, 4320 East Lake Street at Speedway, MAP 321 Alpha. Engine 21 to check on a gas spill from a vehicle, 4320 East Lake Street at Speedway, MAP 321 Alpha at 7-11. Engine 14 en route for one-arming chest pains. That's Victory Healthcare, 512 48th Avenue North, room 187, MAP 420 Alpha at 7-11.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4320 E Lake St.

The fuel leak has been contained with sand, and the vehicle's driver is arranging for a tow.

MFD 1 · 0:30
Dispatch, Engine 21, the leak has stopped. With the assistance of Ladder 2, we've dropped down enough sand to cover the gas that's on the ground. The vehicle driver has been in touch with his company. They are sending another van and a tow, and the pumps will remain shut off until the vehicle is out of here. Engine 21, received. Leak has stopped enough sand to cover the gas puddle on the ground. Driver is in contact with the company, getting a tow on a new vehicle. Pumps remain off until the vehicle is gone. 735.

The gas station has shut off pumps due to a five-gallon fuel spill. Sand will be used to cover it.

MFD 1 · 0:30
Dispatch, just an update from Engine 21. This gas station has shut off their pumps. This is probably five gallons of gas that have leaked out on the ground. Again, it's a flat puddle. There's no cooling that will evaporate. We're just going to cover it with sand, but the gas station does not want people coming to fill their vehicles until this is mitigated, but that's on them and the owner of this transit van.Engine 21 received. Approximately five gallons of gas on the ground.

Firefighters report a fuel leak at the gas station pumps caused by a gas tank that was drilled. Crews on scene have requested additional sand and police assistance.

MFD 1 · 0:31
Dispatch, Engine 21. This is a drilled gas tank. Gentleman didn't realize it. He was filling at the pumps. We have sort of like a flat leak, no real pooling. But we're going to need, if you could just start ladder 2 to our location, we're going to need more sand than we have. Engine 21, received. Do you need a department at all? You can start, PD. This van was parked outside.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a gas spill from a vehicle at Speedway.

MFD 1 · 0:25
Engine 21 to check on a gas spill from a vehicle, 4320 East Lake Street at Speedway, MAP 321 Alpha. Engine 21 to check on a gas spill from a vehicle, 4320 East Lake Street at Speedway, MAP 321 Alpha at 7-11. Engine 14 en route for one-arming chest pains. That's Victory Healthcare, 512 48th Avenue North, room 187, MAP 420 Alpha at 7-11.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 4320 E Lake St.

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