Oil leak prompts hazmat response in Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and hazmat crews responded to a possible oil furnace tank leak near Ridgedale Avenue in Woodbridge Township. The relief valve on a residential oil tank reportedly broke, causing an oil spill involving roughly half of the tank’s contents. Units were dispatched to contain the spill and assess the leak. No injuries were reported, and cleanup was underway.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Near Ridgedale Avenue for the hazmat.
00:03
Station Hazmat.
00:06
Seven two, Hazmat 14 here.
00:09
Okay.
00:12
Blue is up another assignment in Woodbridge.
00:17
Entrance is near Ridgedale Ave for the leaking furnace.
00:35
Reporting party states that (name withheld)'s furnace tank is leaking.
00:46
Chief, be advised they are on fire.
00:55
Near Ridgedale Avenue for the oil tank that is leaking.
03:37
The relief valve on the tank broke.
03:42
roughly half a tank.
04:02
Standard size oil tank above ground on feet,
04:07
I'm going to guess it's about 350 gallons.
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Location mentioned:
Ridgedale Ave, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
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