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Truck accident with diesel spill on Independence Ave

Heard on: Kansas City Fire
02:54
00:00
Looks like I got a semi that couldn't make the bridge.
audio iconFire & Arson
Independence Ave, Kansas City, MO 64125
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and emergency responders were dispatched to a truck incident near 5900 Independence Avenue in Kansas City. A semi-truck was unable to clear a bridge, resulting in a diesel spill from ruptured saddle tanks. Hazmat and medical teams were called to the scene, and traffic was blocked in both directions while the situation was managed.

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