Semi truck overturns, fuel leak on Highway 60, Springfield MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a single-cab semi truck overturned on Highway 60 near the James River Freeway and Highland Springs in Springfield, Missouri. The truck leaked fuel from its side tank. Emergency crews coordinated traffic control and cleanup while responding to the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Greene MO Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:6
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 10 from LRG4 on Ops 2,
00:05
responding to 60 Highway.
00:07
Go ahead for Springfield Engine 10.
00:12
Correction, Engine 10, be advised, a single cab semi is on its side.
00:18
There is a fuel leak from the side tank.
00:25
We are on James River headed east, just passed under 65.
00:31
Do we need to come back from the other direction?
00:38
If you can make the loop of Highland Springs and come back, I believe we’ve got it opened one way.
00:44
Unless you’ve got access coming backwards from 65 westbound.
00:52
Agent 10 to clear, we’ll go up to Highland Springs and turn around to head westbound on James River.
00:59
Chapman 1T4, I’m on the hill and there’s an ambulance and an officer blocking the road.
01:09
Received. I need to come down the hill and open the inside lane, speak with them face-to-face or give me a car number for the deputy.
01:20
It’s a Springfield police officer that walked toward you past the sign.
01:26
Received, I’ll send him back up the hill.
01:30
Jefferson One, let me know if you see that Springfield officer return.
01:37
I haven’t seen him yet.
01:40
James River Command from Springfield Engine 10.
01:44
This is Command, go ahead, Engine 10.
01:48
We are trying to make our way to you.
01:52
Traffic’s heavy, but we’re on our way.
01:59
If you can’t take the first crossover at the top of the hill near Highland Springs, I think the passing lane is cleared.
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Location mentioned:
US-60 & James River Fwy, Springfield, MO 65619
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