Diesel fuel spill causes closures at US-61 and Market St, Hannibal MO


A semi truck leaked diesel fuel on southbound US-61 near Market Street in Hannibal, MO. This spill led to road closures and required response from the fire department, street department, and MoDOT for cleanup and traffic control.
Audio|Source: Marion County Public Safety
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Is we're all aware of our fuel leaking semi?
00:09
Negative, we can make them aware.
00:11
Is it continue on 61?
00:15
Yes, it was southbound 61.
00:17
I'm not sure if it's from the truck or a tanker trailer.
00:20
Smells like diesel fuel to me.
00:22
The 16 car receipt.
00:28
Count six.
00:33
Six, yeah.
00:36
We got to mark it in 36 until we can get some street dry here.
00:40
Do you know if fire's en route to this location at all? Not sure where is her going.
00:57
6 from 48.
01:04
You'll add this 17.
01:08
HBD 6 is wanting to know if you could swing by Market and 36th. He had a large area of spill at that location.
01:22
Negative, we currently have Market Street shut off waiting on the street department.
01:26
As soon as I get here, we can head that way and also pass the information on the street department.
01:34
We can do that. Also, we did contact Modot. They're going to get some trucks out to see if they can assist as well.
01:40
We spoke with the Sushed supervisor.
01:46
Copy, thanks.
01:52
Street Department is still responding to the first puddle over on Market.
01:59
Fire Department has that area blocked off waiting for street and then they'll be in route to that location at Market and 30th.
02:09
Copy.
02:11
He temporarily has Cones put up at that point on 36.
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Location mentioned:
US-61 & Market St, Hannibal, MO 63401
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