Diesel fuel spill on Interstate 55 near Dwight, Dwight IL
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
Fire & ArsonA diesel fuel spill occurred on Interstate 55 near Dwight at mile marker 221. Multiple fire departments were called to assist and to apply oil dry material to contain the spill.
Audio|Heard on: Grundy County Consolidated Dispatch Center
Listen to dispatch call
02:6
Transcript:
00:00
Could you request Gardner Fire to bring some oil dry for us, please?
00:10
Did you say oil dry?
00:23
That's correct.
00:24
We've got about half a mile of diesel fuel on Interstate 55.
00:33
Yes.
00:36
Speak on 1824, arriving at Morris Hassel.
00:42
Hey, freeze.
00:45
1819 on the scene.
00:48
Thanks, Freddy.
00:54
Dwight Fire Command, you've been on scene 10 minutes.
01:00
Let's see if you come.
01:03
Decom, Colcity 3124 approaching the scene, slipped it around.
01:10
Take three.
01:32
Gardner Fire requested to respond mutual aid on Interstate 55 near Dwight, northbound.
01:42
221.
01:44
Gardner Fire requested on mutual aid to respond for Dwight, northbound Interstate 55 at mile 221.
01:48
The accident, northbound Interstate 55 at mile 221.
01:59
Dummy 6691 will be involved with that oil dry.
02:05
That's a receipt.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
I-55, Dwight, IL
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.
