Monday, July 6, 2015

150 gallons of diesel fuel spill on Youree Dr. in Shreveport, LA after an 18-wheeler broke its wheel axle


According to the Caddo Parish Sherrif's office, the spill occurred after an 18 wheeler broke its wheel axle. (Source: Bubba Kneipp/KSLA News 12) 
According to the Caddo Parish Sherrif's office, the spill occurred after an 18 wheeler broke its wheel axle. (Source: Bubba Kneipp/KSLA News 12)
 
JULY 6, 2015

SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - 

Hazmat crews were called in to help clean up a diesel fuel spill early Monday afternoon at a business on Youree Dr.

It happened in the parking lot of National Mail-it Inc. around 1:30 p.m.


According to the Caddo Parish Sheriff's office, the spill occurred after an 18 wheeler broke its wheel axle. 

About 150 gallons of diesel fuel has been contained by the HazMat team, and no roads have been closed.