Hazmat crews, put out tractor-trailer fire in Opa-locka, contain fuel leak
Posted 2025-10-13 17:07:48
0
2K
OPA-LOCKA, Fla. — Emergency crews responded to a tractor-trailer fire at a truck yard in Opa-locka on Sunday afternoon, where firefighters quickly extinguished the flames and contained a hazardous fuel spill, officials said.
According to WSVN, the blaze broke out near Northwest 132nd Street and 42nd Avenue, with video from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue showing the vehicle fully engulfed in flames, according to WSVN. Hazmat crews were deployed to contain leaking fuel and prevent further environmental damage.
Firefighters managed to bring the fire under control within minutes, and no injuries were reported, CBS Miami confirmed. The coordinated response of fire and hazmat teams ensured the area was made safe and the spill fully contained.
Search
Sponsored
Categories
Read More
Trucking dog, rig, roll away when driver hops out to snag a sandwich
A furry co-pilot accidentally set out on a trucking adventure all on his own when the driver...
Kansas City police share video of the moment that a notorious bridge defeated a garbage truck
Police in Kansas City, Missouri, shared quick video of a Thursday bridge strike involving a...
16 Cattle Killed After Semi-Truck Hauling 28 Overturns on Las Vegas Spaghetti Bowl Ramp
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — More than a dozen cattle died after a semi-truck hauling livestock...
FMCSA orders school bus driver out of service for DUI crash with 19 students on board
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered a school bus driver out of...
Driver Airlifted After Log Truck Rolls Over in Ebony Area of Brunswick County
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA — A log truck overturned in the Ebony area of Brunswick County...