Beecher police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:47 PM Friday to a report of a a hazmat involving a rollover semi-trailer tanker, Church Rd and Dixie Highway Beecher, Il . Fire command activated a Hazmat Box Alarm -- MABAS Division 27 Box Alarm on Box #4099 for a Hazmat involving a rollover semi-trailer tanker.
The tanker, which is resting on its passenger side, is reported to have been transporting gasoline (#1273).
Evacuations were ordered in the area; and staging of firefighters is 4 miles north of Church Rd on Dixie Highway.
HAZMAT BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...
ENGINE(S): Peotone Fire Department
TRUCK(S): ??
SQUAD(S): Crete Fire Department
EMS: Crete Township FPD
CHIEF(S): ??
SPECIAL: Foam Unit and engine from Manhattan
CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ??
STAGING: 4 miles north of Church Rd on Dixie Highway.
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