Small fuel leak contained at state airport, North Kingstown RI
A small fuel leak of about 4 to 5 gallons occurred from a faulty shutoff valve on an airplane at Quonset State Airport. Fire and hazmat crews applied absorbent pads and capped the storm drain to prevent pollution. Cleanup is underway with no fire or injuries reported.
Audio|Source: North Kingstown Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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From flight level aviation, flexing 4 to 5 gallons.
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Leaked from the airplane from a faulty shutoff valve.
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We're applying pads now and they have the storm drain capped off.
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It's confirmed from flight level a ocean,
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4 to 5 gallons leak from a faulty valve.
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They have the storm drain capped off at this time of flying pads.
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Hi, that you can pull up in between Agent 6 and the airplane.
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File them, Hazard on the scene, Cap, I got your transmission.
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Hazard zone team.
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Well, I don't report it.
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I had one reported.
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All right on the battalion one on scene.
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Battalion one on scene.
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Yeah.
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I alarm to Battalion One.
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One answer.
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I have the EM hazmat on the line. They're requesting to know if they,
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we do need them to respond out.
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That would be at their discretion.
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Approximately five gallons.
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Storm drain has been contained. They're working on cleanup.
01:36
We don't need their response, but be at their discretion.
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Location mentioned:
Quonset State Airport, 150 Airport St, North Kingstown, RI 02852
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