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A gasoline tanker caught fire Friday evening following a crash on I-471. Some of the fuel seeped into creeks and drains while on fire. Crews from departments in four counties in Kentucky and Ohio responded. ARFF crash trucks from both Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport and Cincinnati Lunken Airport were called to the scene.
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Campbell County Departments dispatched: Newport Fire Department (Full Response), Bellevue/Dayton, Ft. Thomas, Southgate, Wilder, Central Campbell, Alexandria (EMS only)
Covington Fire Department (Kenton Co.): Truck 1, Pumper 6, Pumper 8, Car 2 (Battalion Chief), Car 9 (Safety Officer)
Cincinnati Fire Department: Engine 14, Engine 3, Ladder 3, Heavy Rescue 14, Heavy Rescue 9, Foam Truck 37, Engine 37, ARFF 18, District 1, Safety Officer 2, Car 6 (Asst Chief-Emergency Management)
Tanker truck crash causes massive fire, explosion on I-471; 3 hospitalized
A crash between a car and a fuel tanker on Interstate-471 southbound in Newport caused a massive fire and closed all lanes of the highway.
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Campbell County Departments dispatched: Newport Fire Department (Full Response), Bellevue/Dayton, Ft. Thomas, Southgate, Wilder, Central Campbell, Alexandria (EMS only)
Covington Fire Department (Kenton Co.): Truck 1, Pumper 6, Pumper 8, Car 2 (Battalion Chief), Car 9 (Safety Officer)
Cincinnati Fire Department: Engine 14, Engine 3, Ladder 3, Heavy Rescue 14, Heavy Rescue 9, Foam Truck 37, Engine 37, ARFF 18, District 1, Safety Officer 2, Car 6 (Asst Chief-Emergency Management)