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Cabbage-Hauling Semi Catches Fire on I-95 in St. Johns County, One Patient Airlifted as HazMat Cleans Diesel LeakST. JOHNS COUNTY, FLORIDA — A major crash involving a cabbage-hauling semi-truck triggered a large fire and heavy damage to a second vehicle on I-95 northbound at mile marker 307, between State Road 206 and State Road 207, forcing officials to shut down both northbound and southbound lanes as emergency crews responded. Photo credit: St. Johns County Fire Rescue Responders reported...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Fully Loaded Propane Tanker Breaks Free From Semi, Rolls Down Hinckley Hill; Hazmat Team Transfers 8,700 Gallons With No LeakHINCKLEY, OHIO — A semi-truck trailer carrying liquid propane gas rolled down a hill Thursday afternoon in Hinckley after separating from its tractor, prompting a lengthy hazmat response and an hours-long road closure. Photo credit: Hinckley Fire Department Hinckley Fire and Police were dispatched around 1:37 p.m. to the 100 block of Center Road for reports that a trailer had...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Hazmat crews, put out tractor-trailer fire in Opa-locka, contain fuel leakOPA-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...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Hazmat loads banned from Alabama interstate during July’s World GamesThe Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will temporarily restrict the transport of hazardous materials on an interstate running through downtown Birmingham due to a major sporting event. Hazmat cargo shipments will not be allowed on I-59/20 in downtown Birmingham from Thursday, July 7 through Sunday, July 17, according to the Alabama Trucking Association (ATA). The hazmat...0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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Hazmat situation at Arizona truck wash kills two, injures four firefightersArizona police are investigating a deadly hazmat situation at a truck wash in Avondale. The incident occurred on the afternoon of Sunday, August 29, at Danny’s Truck Wash, located off of I-10. “This is a commercial truck wash and the two victims were located inside the container of a tractor trailer semi truck,” Avondale Fire & Medical Deputy Chief Ben Avitia...0 Comments 0 Shares 14K Views
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HazMat Team Responds to Four Tractor-Trailer Crashes and Rollovers Within Five Miles During Snow Squall on I-84 in WillingtonWILLINGTON, CONNECTICUT — A snow squall Monday night caused a series of crashes along Interstate 84 in the Tolland and Willington area, including multiple tractor-trailer rollovers within a short stretch of highway that required hazardous materials crews to evacuate fuel tanks and clean up diesel spills,...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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I-71 expected to remain closed for full 24 hours by the time HAZMAT crash clearedInterstate 71 in Kentucky is expected to remain closed through most of Thursday evening for the clearing of a HAZMAT wreck that occurred on Wednesday night. The wreck happened on April 27th around 9:30 p.m. near the 26 mile marker on I-71 in Henry County. According to WLKY News, multiple vehicles, including at least one semi truck hauling nitrogen, were involved in...0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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Jackknifed Tractor-Trailer Spills Fuel, Triggers HazMat Response and Hours-Long Delays on I-77 in HuntersvilleHUNTERSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — A jackknifed tractor-trailer crash with a fuel spill caused major delays on Interstate 77 South in Huntersville Monday morning, blocking two lanes and prompting a hazardous materials response as crews worked to pump fuel from the truck and clear the roadway. According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, the wreck happened around 9:45 a.m....0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Overturned Semi-Truck Leaking Diesel Damages Bridge, Prompts HazMat Response and Bridge Inspection in Madison CountyMADISON COUNTY, ALABAMA — Authorities are responding to a serious commercial vehicle incident after an overturned semi-truck began leaking diesel fuel on Brock Road, causing significant damage to a bridge, according to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the incident involved two commercial semi-trucks, with one of the trucks overturning and actively leaking...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Amazon Semi Flips on Raleigh Off-Ramp, Fuel Spill Shuts Down I-440 Ramp for HoursRALEIGH, N.C. – A truck driver operating an Amazon Prime big rig lost control and overturned the entire vehicle while attempting to exit I-440 westbound in Raleigh on Sunday afternoon, causing a fuel spill and major traffic delays. The incident occurred around 2:15 p.m. on the I-440 westbound off-ramp to New Bern Avenue, a sharp curve connecting to U.S. 64 Business. According to...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views
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Deputy injured after tractor-trailer crashes into patrol vehicle on I-25 in ColoradoFREDERICK, Colo. — A Weld County Sheriff’s deputy was injured early Wednesday when a tractor-trailer collided with his patrol vehicle on Interstate 25, according to the Colorado State Patrol (CSP). The crash happened around 4:13 a.m. near milepost 236, where the deputy was parked on the right shoulder behind an unoccupied vehicle that was about to be towed following a DUI arrest,...0 Comments 0 Shares 3K Views
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Diesel Fire Triggers Evacuations in Hermiston, Oregon; Burn Ban Reminder IssuedA fire involving a semi-tank trailer leaking diesel fuel prompted emergency evacuations and a multi-agency response in Umatilla County Friday afternoon. The blaze broke out around 4:00 p.m. on Bensel Road, where firefighters from Umatilla County Fire District responded to find a semi-tanker fully engulfed in flames, with hazardous materials leaking from the scene. A HazMat team was...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views
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Fuel Tanker Overturns on I-595 in Davie, Spilling 3,000 gallons of diesel and 1,000 gallons of gasoline as Fuel Reaches Drainage SystemDAVIE, Florida — A fuel tanker overturned and spilled thousands of gallons of fuel Wednesday morning following a crash involving multiple vehicles on Interstate 595, sending two truck drivers to the hospital and shutting down westbound lanes for hours. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the tanker truck rear-ended a van while traveling westbound on I-595 just east of the Davie Road...0 Comments 0 Shares 824 Views
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