Oil spill creates waterway hazard on Highland St, Parkersburg WV
Other Non-Crime Events (Hazardous Materials Spill)An oil spill from a unit has entered the waterway and spillway near Highland St in Parkersburg, creating a hazard. Response crews are considering bringing sand to contain the spill. Relevant agencies are being contacted for assistance.
Audio|Source: Wood County Sheriff Dispatch, Parkersburg PD/Fire, Belpre PD/Fire
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Transcript:
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To check options here, can you check with DOAC? They have a crew out this morning that could bring me a small truckload of sand. Break.
00:13
Check with OES1, making him aware that we've had a good amount of oil that's come from this unit that has come into the waterway and spillway here.
00:22
I need to know if he wants to respond and look at this and see this or not. Great.
00:31
I need to know about the DO8 so as I can. If not, I'll have a city crew respond out and we'll work out a different plan.
00:39
We are on the State Highway, though.
00:44
For a cop and jury journey.
00:52
That's all I got now for Central.
00:55
We're just going to try to do what we can with this. We've created a pretty good hazard with as much oil as this is. We're going to try to do what we can.
01:05
We're in the process of contact at DOH and OES1. I'll advise as soon as I can hear something.
01:13
If I come up with a quick solution, I'll advise you can keep them updated.
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Thank you.
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Highland St, Parkersburg, WV
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