OUT OF GAS: Special Response Teams Pump Petrol Out Of Crashed Tanker Blocking Traffic

Picture shows the scene at Glenwood Canyon, located in Colorado, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. Glenwood Springs Fire Department works alongside Eagle County Hazardous Materials Response Team and Colorado State Patrol Hazardous Materials Team to offload gasoline from a damaged tank trailer. Note: Photo from emergency services. (Colorado Department of Transportation/Newsflash) Picture shows the scene at Glenwood Canyon, located in Colorado, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. Glenwood Springs Fire Department works alongside Eagle County Hazardous Materials Response Team and Colorado State Patrol Hazardous Materials Team to offload gasoline from a damaged tank trailer. Note: Photo from emergency services. (Colorado Department of Transportation/Newsflash)
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19 January 2023
Firefighting crews in Colorado had to work for hours to pump out 7,000 gallons of petrol after a large tanker got in a multiple-vehicle crash and got stuck mid-highway. A safety closure was put in place on Interstate 70 in Glenwood Canyon after four commercial vehicles crashed, with a gasoline...