Garbage truck leaks diesel fuel on road in Greensboro, Greensboro NC
TrafficA garbage truck is leaking approximately 80 gallons of diesel fuel onto the roadway near Fairfax Road and Merritt Drive in Greensboro. Fire crews are on scene trying to contain the spill by digging a temporary dam and using dirt to stop the fuel from spreading.
Audio|Source: Guilford Metro Fire
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Transcript:
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As Met 71 and Ladder 10, respond with others.
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Near Fairfax Rd and Merritt Dr.
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1050, and known injuries. Fire and raw response only.
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TAC Alpha 4.
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Can we get a tax check?
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Back Alpha 4.
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Out for lieutenant, you don't have four. Light Lieutenant, you don't have four?
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I think it's going to be Allenbrook to Fairfax and come in the other way.
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We got a garbage truck leaking about 80 gallons diesel.
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We're just trying to dig a dyke or our dam here until as Matt gets here.
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31 on upper 4.
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This is not 71. This is Injit 10. We got a garbage truck with about 80 pounds or 80 gallons of diesel weakened into the roadway. We started damning as much as we can.
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Lighterton, if y'all can bring some shovels up,
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we got some dirt we're throwing up here on the field at the moon.
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Let's see it full, break your shovels.
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Light Lieutenant, also if you got a spill pool, you can bring it up. Ours is about to be...
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I asked about a spill pole, we do not have one.
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Location mentioned:
Fairfax Rd & Merritt Dr, Greensboro, NC 27407
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