Truck rollover spills flammable liquid on Sharpsburg bridge, Sharpsburg PA


A large box truck overturned on the Senator Robert D Fleming Bridge in Sharpsburg, causing flammable liquid to leak. Emergency responders arrived to manage the spill and control the situation. The bridge was affected due to the rollover and the leak of hazardous material.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire - North
05:33
Transcript:
00:00
Traffic to do, Lieutenant.
00:01
We got the front window off of the truck.
00:03
The driver's out. We got I'm sitting here for EMA.
00:05
Fire police requested.
00:06
R3. One at two, utility, okay.
00:12
Gene, are you coming from Asimmore, Sharpsburg?
00:14
No,
00:15
we're coming from the Asthmael Station.
00:16
We're coming in the Sharpsburg now.
00:17
If you haven't passed the Highland Park bridge yet, come across Highland Park down Butler Street, get on the bridge the wrong way from Butler Street towards that road.
00:26
Okay, we're getting on the bridge right now, Highland Park, thank you.
00:29
First of my truck rollover the 60 second troop bridge Sharpsburg 149[2], 260[1] second activation, 251[3].
00:36
County, 260[1], refute with 4.
00:38
260[1] rescue for the 60 second they're reporting the material would be paint I don't want to do the tenant I'm not sure that it's paint they got a flammable placard on the back of this truck here and smells like paint thinner
01:00
Coming. One of the two engine one in Route with two.
01:04
One at two hundred one with two.
01:05
One-fourty-nine, one-on-two.
01:07
Did you say we have access from Sarasburg side?
01:09
That's affirmative.
01:10
You can get up to the truck.
01:12
You're going to have to squeeze in behind it.
01:14
There's concrete all over the road from it in the divider.
01:17
Good.
01:18
We're approaching, what do you need?
01:21
Pull up in line.
01:22
Received.
01:23
1.2 utility is approaching from the 2nd for the room.
01:26
1.2.2, you'll see my explorer in the right lane come up past the Explorer to the front of the truck.
01:31
Copy that. Kani's show Wynote 2 utility getting on.
01:34
One 2 utility, Kau.
01:35
One for your action from Kau.
01:36
Good. Yeah, I want you guys here, we'll get a placard number there on the truck.
01:39
He's provided to speak.
01:40
Advise State Police.
01:41
Connie Show, 260[1] Rescue, one scene?
01:43
262 Rescue, 255.
01:44
1-02-inch in one, same traffic.
01:47
255. 255. 99, Chief. Chief 149[2], kid. We do have contents leaking from the box truck, a 45-foot box truck. The only placard is a flammable number three. We're working on dyking at the drains right now.
02:06
Can you give me a 217 to assist with the spill cleanup and has my representative, please?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
260: Rescue Unit
[2]
149: Fire/Rescue Company Number
[3]
251: Fire/Rescue Company Number
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Location mentioned:
Senator Robert D Fleming Bridge, Sharpsburg, PA
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