Traffic crash closes findlay road with diesel spill, Allen County OH
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A traffic crash at the intersection of Findlay Road involved a tractor-trailer with a punctured diesel tank leaking about 75 gallons. The entire intersection is closed. No injuries were reported. Heavy-duty wrecker assistance was requested.
Audio|Heard on: Allen County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:30
Transcript:
00:00
1134, Findlay, I'll be three out here.
00:02
Okay.
00:08
I'm 34, Findlay Road.
00:09
Drive.
00:11
Driver advised,
00:13
check his vehicles, link and fuel, whole intersection shut down.
00:16
Okay.
00:19
Break for an RP.
00:23
Good.
00:25
Illinois Paul (number withheld).
00:30
Illinois Paul (number withheld).
00:33
That's going to be the tractor unit.
00:35
Okay.
00:39
Okay.
00:40
I'm going to OH1 with a B-Boy.
00:47
Sorry, four, and then break for a trailer unit.
00:50
Good. Good.
00:53
Illinois (number withheld) Sam Tom Illinois (number withheld) Sam Tom Okay.
01:05
Lights are hanging in the roadway the entire intersection closed at this time.
01:13
Copy.
01:19
Then Bass Fire Department respond to near Federal Road.
01:24
For a jeep that has ran into a hydrant, they advise they're not injured.
01:33
For a jeep that has hit a fire hydrant, they advised they did knock it over.
01:40
No injuries.
01:47
Can you repeat your traffic,
01:49
please?
01:50
Can you break 306 or 307?
01:55
Copy.
01:57
County?
02:03
Command.
02:05
Can you contact EMA for puncture diesel tank, or approximately 75 gallons?
02:15
A punctured tank 15-8.
02:22
Dr. RAPU return.
02:24
BAN.
02:28
The end to 2 by 12 in service, service call, 158.
02:31
Signal good.
02:40
We were able to get that to return to a 2023 Volvo chapter.
02:49
Go through the area I'm not seeing a damaged fire hydrant.
02:59
Okay,
03:01
keep me on the call. I'll be,
03:03
as soon as I can find a safe spot, I'm going to call the driver.
03:09
Heather?
03:14
Good.
03:18
We're going to need a next level roll back, heavy duty.
03:29
You're going to be primary.
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Location mentioned:
Findlay Rd, Ohio 45801
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