Photo by ABC4.com
Photo by Brian Carlson ABC4.com
The Utah Highway Patrol says the driver fell asleep, then over corrected, rolling the truck over on I-15 at about 4:20am. Responders closed the highway in both directions as they worked to contain the leaking fuel.
Special operations units may respond to emergencies where they need to call upon the services of a heavy duty wrecker.
Unless your department has their own heavy wrecker, or you’ve done your homework, you never know what your gonna get… (more…)
Photo by Donnie Roberts / The Dispatch
A tanker left the roadway in North Carolina, coming to rest in a ditch along side highway 150. The five compartment MC 306/DOT 406 was carrying multiple products including Methyl Ethyl Ketone, Toluene, Ethanol, and Ethyl Acetate. Responders used a combination of offensive and defensive tactics to mitigate the incident.
When a tanker over turns, dome clamps are an excellent leak control option. Lets take a few minutes to review ‘em…
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