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Oil spill closes TX-249 highway in Harris County, Harris County TX

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TX-249, Texas

An oil spill on Highway 249 in Harris County, Texas caused road closures and required redirecting traffic to ensure safety.

Audio|Source: Harris County Sheriff's Department Dispatch
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Transcript:
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We have HBDC that can help us up with traffic control to block out the intersection. We're going westbound on 249. We have a major spill of oil everywhere, so we got to go ahead and carry the road before we let any vehicles come through.
00:14
I'll take care, but I'm right here at the intersection. I'll start blocking those.
00:19
Clear.
00:22
836, let's block off anything coming westbound. We're going to redirect every car that's already sitting here.
00:28
Make a U-turn right here and go back to Ustown.

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TX-249, Texas

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