Oil spill causes vehicles to slide near highway intersection, Calhoun County TX
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Oil has spilled on the road near the intersection of highways 238 and 316, causing cars to slide.
Audio|Heard on: Calhoun County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
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01:10
Transcript:
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928, the advice, she's taking a call from an RP advising that she's turning from 238 to 316 toward Port Lavaca, that there's oil on the roadway and cars are sliding at this time.
00:13
10-4[1], that's clear.
00:17
Can you show me 76 from airline and West Austin?
00:22
10-4[1].
00:25
So you can show me 76-44.
00:30
It's important on 31.
00:34
They're on,
00:35
if I was not the intersection or on the roadway?
00:39
They advised they were turning from 238 to 316 toward Port Lavaca.
00:44
See info.
00:54
David 206. So what's the Travis?
00:59
David 206, we received a call from an RP advising that there's going to be oil on the roadway and cars are sliding.
01:06
They're turning from 238 onto 316 towards Port Lavaca.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
TX-238 & TX-316, Texas 77979
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