Bucket truck fire causes diesel fuel spill on interstate


A truck caught fire on the interstate, spilling diesel fuel and other fluids. Hazmat teams are needed to manage the fuel spill and there are oxygen tanks on the truck.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
04:7
Transcript:
Signing two to command. Command, go ahead. Can you give me an update on what you got? We had a bucket truck. We got most of the fire down right now. We're just gonna probably get another tank of water and I think that'll be good. And also we might need hazmat out here for the fuel on the ground. Italian 2, copy. Tiny 2, Norfolk. Italian 2. Redwater? Yes, ma'am. Can you going to have hazmat 1 respond to this location? Signal 4[1]. I'll go ahead and assume command. Command of Later 9. Letter 9. It's going to sign you safety. Copy safety. East I-64, I-564, PASMAT 1. Respond to the other units on scene requesting you for an interstate vehicle fire, exit 276 Alpha, East I-56, I-564, text 6 at 712. All right, you're ready. Start, Ceding Hall. Rescue one in the Norfolk. Rescue One. Police Rescue One on that call. Signal 4. Rescue 1 to come in. Command, go ahead. Hey, what do you have? Dark fuse. Go ahead. Go in. I got a bucket truck on fire. It's leaking multiple fluids on the ground got gas, we need different kinds of oils. Okay. Yes, we'll be staging at ODU for moving day. We'll be on TAC 7 if you get any calls at ODAU campus. Okay, copy and I'm sorry, which unit is this? Starts you. Copy, thank you. Sick person 717 Mori Avenue. Mediq 15 en route. Medics 15, sick person 717 Mori Avenue. Respond on tax 2. Medic 15, sick person 717 Mori Avenue. Tax 2 at 716. Over the driver, there's about 40 gallons of diesel fuel, and there are a couple of oxygen tanks on the truck. You said to know where they're at there. Got me. Medic 6 arrived, Northrop General. 716.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Signal 4: Fire call requiring immediate response
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Location mentioned:
I-564 & I-64, Norfolk, VA 23505
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