Vehicle extrication and diesel leak near I‑270 and Manchester, Des Peres MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a vehicle extrication on Interstate 270 near the Manchester Road exit in Des Peres. The incident involved a truck leaking diesel fuel and required a ramp closure while responders worked on the scene. MoDOT was notified, and message boards indicated the exit was closed. No injuries were mentioned in the available communication.
Audio|Heard on: St. Louis MO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:8
Transcript:
00:00
I‑270 command correct with extrication beyond.
00:05
Extrication clear.
00:08
Extrication start.
00:11
That car's great to start.
00:14
I‑270 command correct with.
00:16
Go ahead, command.
00:19
Can you notify MoDOT of an extended closure of this ramp so they can start working to close it down?
00:28
Command, MoDOT does not have any trucks available on the weekends.
00:32
We have a Kirkwood officer responding to close down the ramp.
00:37
Kirkwood at car (number withheld).
00:41
Go ahead.
00:43
Car (number withheld), we notified them.
00:45
Go out of the incident.
00:46
They don’t have any trucks on, however they will put it on the message boards that the Manchester exit is closed.
00:56
Okay.
01:00
Command to Kirkwood, can you dispatch (number withheld) for an active diesel leak on this truck?
01:06
As per dispatch at (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Manchester Rd i, Des Peres, MO 63131
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