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Hazmat, firefighters respond to semi-diesel fuel leak in Logan County

Hazmat, firefighters respond to semi diesel fuel leak in Logan County Photo contributed by Logan County HazMat Team (via Facebook) (Logan County HazMat Team (via Facebook) /Logan County HazMat Team (via Facebook))

LOGAN COUNTY — A semi-leaking diesel fuel prompted a response in Logan County on Wednesday.

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Crews were dispatched to State Route 47 W in Bellefontaine at 4:02 p.m. on initial reports of a semi leaking.

Firefighters responded and found a hole “in the bottom of one of the saddle tanks,” the Logan County HazMat team said on social media.

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“Before our arrival, Bellefontaine Fire did a great job containing the leak with the floor dry and setting up diking and damming maneuvers,” HazMat said.

They continued to contain the leak as a wrecker responded.

Crews cleaned up the fuel and the wrecked left with the semi.

Bellefontaine Fire and Police assisted.

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