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Tanker truck crash at 6494 South U.S. Highway 421 blocking the roadway with strong odor of gasoline and possible leak; rescue and fire units dispatched; EMA and law enforcement contacted to block roads.Zionsville IN

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S US- 421, Zionsville, IN 46077

According to the dispatch call, tanker truck crash at 6494 South U.S. Highway 421 blocking the roadway with strong odor of gasoline and possible leak; rescue and fire units dispatched; EMA and law enforcement contacted to block roads.

Audio|Heard on: Decatur County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Greensburg Police
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04:45
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Grades Require Station 2.
00:01
Grants require station 2.
00:03
Respond to 6494 South U.S. Highway 421
00:05
Highway 421.
00:07
6494 South U.S.
00:08
Highway 421.
00:10
For a crash type of unknown, there's going to be a danger in the middle of the roadway.
00:14
Strong smell of gas.
00:17
Okay. This first time out, 2.29.
00:26
Station 2 is clear.
00:31
Station 2 at 2.30.
00:40
19 dispatch the sister 43 and the CP thought she saw fire however she been at.
00:52
Greensburg Fire, Napoleon Fire, just for information, a complaint that she saw fire however she didn't.
01:01
You understand.
01:02
You understand.
01:04
Oh.
01:13
Okay. Okay.
01:17
You can't get a message, information we're going to be able to.
01:19
Okay.
01:22
Enter 2821.
01:24
Where are you doing? Show me, 1023.
01:30
3019.
01:32
The entire roadway is blocked.
01:44
Oh, 1519.
01:47
Strong odor of gas.
01:59
Sequoian, engine 940s, and we're out with one.
02:21
She asked him if he was Endersaw, he advised no,
02:25
however he wasn't really able to speak with her.
02:31
Decatur County Truck 970.
02:38
En route with one.
02:50
That's just what to do the mail is fooling trap.
02:54
He's safety calling gasoline.
03:00
Thank you.
03:02
Do we want to go ahead and contact you in Bay? Is this thing leaking?
03:14
I would say so it's completely turned on its side and it's leaking, you can smell it and you can see it's coming up from the fog.
03:24
Thank you.
03:27
...fire the law enforcement not seen a device to contact...
03:31
We will contact the EMA.
03:35
...feel in the factory, Indiana 287-6822.
03:39
287-6822.
03:52
Thank you. So, could you advise Brooklyn to block off so we can turn cars around?
04:03
Can you 10-9[1]? Could you contact Ripley County and see if they can get their deputy to block off 700? Do you call to take a different hour?
04:14
Here.
04:21
... County,
04:23
940 is on scene.
04:25
I have a tanker truck on its side, completely across the roadway.
04:31
It's on its passenger side,
04:35
perpendicular with the road.
04:37
I do not see a placard yet.
04:38
I'll see you all advice further.
04:44
Two-three.
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10-9: Repeat last transmission

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S US- 421, Zionsville, IN 46077

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Incident Timeline

  1. Ongoing Hazmat Operations and Cleanup
  2. Hazard Identification and Leak Confirmation
  3. Scene Assessment and Road Closure
  4. Fire and Hazmat Response
  5. Crash Details and Hazards Identified
  6. Initial Dispatch and Crash Reported

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