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Person Freed From Car, Diesel Leaking After Crash

Gowanus Expy & 92nd St, Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn

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  • Firefighters and hazmat teams are responding to a car crash in Brooklyn where a person is trapped and gasoline is leaking from the vehicle.

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The trapped victim has been rescued and is being transported to a trauma center.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
42 to Brooklyn. Battalion 42. We have the victim out of the car. We have, uh, put him in contact with EMS. Going to transport him to the trauma center. Waiting on Squad 1 for the diesel fuel. 10-4. 1354, dispatcher's story. 10-4.

Responders confirm the leaking fuel is diesel.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Engine 242 to Brooklyn. It's a cloud plane. It's still fuel coming from the truck, and it's still actively pouring out. 10-4, we don't have an apartment amount yet, right? It'll be announced. Alright, 10-4. Brooklyn to Battalion 42, received? 42, 10-5.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
It's going to be diesel fuel, they don't have an approximate amount yet. 42, 10-4, we're on scene right now. 10-4. 42, Brooklyn. Battalion 42. Battalion 42, we have Rescue 5 and...

Hazmat teams are en route. An estimated amount of the gasoline leak is still unclear, with units reporting that the leakage is significant.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
to your Hazmat TAC unit, K. 4. Brooklyn to Hazmat 1. Hazmat 1. On your frequency responding, what is the condition for Hazmat? We have a blocked amount of fuel on the ground. It's still pouring out of the truck. They were unable to give us an estimated amount. 10-4. Brooklyn Engine 284. 284. Responding to Hazmat 1. EMS box.

The crash is located on the Gowanus, heading towards Queens from I-278 East.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 42. 42, exact location on the Gowanus. We've got a Engine 242. Engine 242. You got an exact location where you're at? 10-4, it's coming from, it's going towards Queens from 278 East. It's right before...

A significant amount of gasoline is activley leaking from the truck involved in the crash, per responders on the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
need an approximate amount of spillage. I mean, I can't give you an approximate. It looks like it's coming out of the truck that is involved in the accident. So there's probably a significant amount of it. It's still pouring out in the moment, so it's increasing as it's, you know, going along. Alright, 10-4. Rescue 5, received. Confirmed pin. 10-4.

Firefighters confirmed that a person is trapped and gasoline is leaking. Hazmat teams are needed at the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Engine 241, 10-4. Ladder 149, you got the new box? 242, your message. Okay. We have a confirmed pin. Also, we have a lot of gasoline leaking, so we're probably going to need hazmat here as well. Alright, 10-4. 242, if you can get...

Firefighters are en route.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
40. Look at that, Engine 242. 242. Your sales and truck, you head to the Gowanus. It's going to be on the Gowanus for auto location. I'm going to change it back to 460. 142, add another Gowanus, 10-4. 149. 149. 149.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a car crash with people trapped inside.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:24
Brooklyn phone alarm box 2748, that's at 92 Street, Gowanus Expressway for a auto extrication. Phone alarm box 2748, that's at 92 Street, that's at Gowanus Expressway, auto extrication. 338, dispatcher 4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Gowanus Expy & 92nd St.

The trapped victim has been rescued and is being transported to a trauma center.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
42 to Brooklyn. Battalion 42. We have the victim out of the car. We have, uh, put him in contact with EMS. Going to transport him to the trauma center. Waiting on Squad 1 for the diesel fuel. 10-4. 1354, dispatcher's story. 10-4.

Responders confirm the leaking fuel is diesel.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Engine 242 to Brooklyn. It's a cloud plane. It's still fuel coming from the truck, and it's still actively pouring out. 10-4, we don't have an apartment amount yet, right? It'll be announced. Alright, 10-4. Brooklyn to Battalion 42, received? 42, 10-5.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
It's going to be diesel fuel, they don't have an approximate amount yet. 42, 10-4, we're on scene right now. 10-4. 42, Brooklyn. Battalion 42. Battalion 42, we have Rescue 5 and...

Hazmat teams are en route. An estimated amount of the gasoline leak is still unclear, with units reporting that the leakage is significant.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
to your Hazmat TAC unit, K. 4. Brooklyn to Hazmat 1. Hazmat 1. On your frequency responding, what is the condition for Hazmat? We have a blocked amount of fuel on the ground. It's still pouring out of the truck. They were unable to give us an estimated amount. 10-4. Brooklyn Engine 284. 284. Responding to Hazmat 1. EMS box.

The crash is located on the Gowanus, heading towards Queens from I-278 East.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 42. 42, exact location on the Gowanus. We've got a Engine 242. Engine 242. You got an exact location where you're at? 10-4, it's coming from, it's going towards Queens from 278 East. It's right before...

A significant amount of gasoline is activley leaking from the truck involved in the crash, per responders on the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
need an approximate amount of spillage. I mean, I can't give you an approximate. It looks like it's coming out of the truck that is involved in the accident. So there's probably a significant amount of it. It's still pouring out in the moment, so it's increasing as it's, you know, going along. Alright, 10-4. Rescue 5, received. Confirmed pin. 10-4.

Firefighters confirmed that a person is trapped and gasoline is leaking. Hazmat teams are needed at the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Engine 241, 10-4. Ladder 149, you got the new box? 242, your message. Okay. We have a confirmed pin. Also, we have a lot of gasoline leaking, so we're probably going to need hazmat here as well. Alright, 10-4. 242, if you can get...

Firefighters are en route.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
40. Look at that, Engine 242. 242. Your sales and truck, you head to the Gowanus. It's going to be on the Gowanus for auto location. I'm going to change it back to 460. 142, add another Gowanus, 10-4. 149. 149. 149.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a car crash with people trapped inside.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:24
Brooklyn phone alarm box 2748, that's at 92 Street, Gowanus Expressway for a auto extrication. Phone alarm box 2748, that's at 92 Street, that's at Gowanus Expressway, auto extrication. 338, dispatcher 4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Gowanus Expy & 92nd St.

The trapped victim has been rescued and is being transported to a trauma center.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
42 to Brooklyn. Battalion 42. We have the victim out of the car. We have, uh, put him in contact with EMS. Going to transport him to the trauma center. Waiting on Squad 1 for the diesel fuel. 10-4. 1354, dispatcher's story. 10-4.

Responders confirm the leaking fuel is diesel.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Engine 242 to Brooklyn. It's a cloud plane. It's still fuel coming from the truck, and it's still actively pouring out. 10-4, we don't have an apartment amount yet, right? It'll be announced. Alright, 10-4. Brooklyn to Battalion 42, received? 42, 10-5.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
It's going to be diesel fuel, they don't have an approximate amount yet. 42, 10-4, we're on scene right now. 10-4. 42, Brooklyn. Battalion 42. Battalion 42, we have Rescue 5 and...

Hazmat teams are en route. An estimated amount of the gasoline leak is still unclear, with units reporting that the leakage is significant.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
to your Hazmat TAC unit, K. 4. Brooklyn to Hazmat 1. Hazmat 1. On your frequency responding, what is the condition for Hazmat? We have a blocked amount of fuel on the ground. It's still pouring out of the truck. They were unable to give us an estimated amount. 10-4. Brooklyn Engine 284. 284. Responding to Hazmat 1. EMS box.

The crash is located on the Gowanus, heading towards Queens from I-278 East.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 42. 42, exact location on the Gowanus. We've got a Engine 242. Engine 242. You got an exact location where you're at? 10-4, it's coming from, it's going towards Queens from 278 East. It's right before...

A significant amount of gasoline is activley leaking from the truck involved in the crash, per responders on the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
need an approximate amount of spillage. I mean, I can't give you an approximate. It looks like it's coming out of the truck that is involved in the accident. So there's probably a significant amount of it. It's still pouring out in the moment, so it's increasing as it's, you know, going along. Alright, 10-4. Rescue 5, received. Confirmed pin. 10-4.

Firefighters confirmed that a person is trapped and gasoline is leaking. Hazmat teams are needed at the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Engine 241, 10-4. Ladder 149, you got the new box? 242, your message. Okay. We have a confirmed pin. Also, we have a lot of gasoline leaking, so we're probably going to need hazmat here as well. Alright, 10-4. 242, if you can get...

Firefighters are en route.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
40. Look at that, Engine 242. 242. Your sales and truck, you head to the Gowanus. It's going to be on the Gowanus for auto location. I'm going to change it back to 460. 142, add another Gowanus, 10-4. 149. 149. 149.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a car crash with people trapped inside.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:24
Brooklyn phone alarm box 2748, that's at 92 Street, Gowanus Expressway for a auto extrication. Phone alarm box 2748, that's at 92 Street, that's at Gowanus Expressway, auto extrication. 338, dispatcher 4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Gowanus Expy & 92nd St.

The trapped victim has been rescued and is being transported to a trauma center.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
42 to Brooklyn. Battalion 42. We have the victim out of the car. We have, uh, put him in contact with EMS. Going to transport him to the trauma center. Waiting on Squad 1 for the diesel fuel. 10-4. 1354, dispatcher's story. 10-4.

Responders confirm the leaking fuel is diesel.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Engine 242 to Brooklyn. It's a cloud plane. It's still fuel coming from the truck, and it's still actively pouring out. 10-4, we don't have an apartment amount yet, right? It'll be announced. Alright, 10-4. Brooklyn to Battalion 42, received? 42, 10-5.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
It's going to be diesel fuel, they don't have an approximate amount yet. 42, 10-4, we're on scene right now. 10-4. 42, Brooklyn. Battalion 42. Battalion 42, we have Rescue 5 and...

Hazmat teams are en route. An estimated amount of the gasoline leak is still unclear, with units reporting that the leakage is significant.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
to your Hazmat TAC unit, K. 4. Brooklyn to Hazmat 1. Hazmat 1. On your frequency responding, what is the condition for Hazmat? We have a blocked amount of fuel on the ground. It's still pouring out of the truck. They were unable to give us an estimated amount. 10-4. Brooklyn Engine 284. 284. Responding to Hazmat 1. EMS box.

The crash is located on the Gowanus, heading towards Queens from I-278 East.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 42. 42, exact location on the Gowanus. We've got a Engine 242. Engine 242. You got an exact location where you're at? 10-4, it's coming from, it's going towards Queens from 278 East. It's right before...

A significant amount of gasoline is activley leaking from the truck involved in the crash, per responders on the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
need an approximate amount of spillage. I mean, I can't give you an approximate. It looks like it's coming out of the truck that is involved in the accident. So there's probably a significant amount of it. It's still pouring out in the moment, so it's increasing as it's, you know, going along. Alright, 10-4. Rescue 5, received. Confirmed pin. 10-4.

Firefighters confirmed that a person is trapped and gasoline is leaking. Hazmat teams are needed at the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Engine 241, 10-4. Ladder 149, you got the new box? 242, your message. Okay. We have a confirmed pin. Also, we have a lot of gasoline leaking, so we're probably going to need hazmat here as well. Alright, 10-4. 242, if you can get...

Firefighters are en route.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
40. Look at that, Engine 242. 242. Your sales and truck, you head to the Gowanus. It's going to be on the Gowanus for auto location. I'm going to change it back to 460. 142, add another Gowanus, 10-4. 149. 149. 149.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a car crash with people trapped inside.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:24
Brooklyn phone alarm box 2748, that's at 92 Street, Gowanus Expressway for a auto extrication. Phone alarm box 2748, that's at 92 Street, that's at Gowanus Expressway, auto extrication. 338, dispatcher 4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Gowanus Expy & 92nd St.

The trapped victim has been rescued and is being transported to a trauma center.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
42 to Brooklyn. Battalion 42. We have the victim out of the car. We have, uh, put him in contact with EMS. Going to transport him to the trauma center. Waiting on Squad 1 for the diesel fuel. 10-4. 1354, dispatcher's story. 10-4.

Responders confirm the leaking fuel is diesel.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
Engine 242 to Brooklyn. It's a cloud plane. It's still fuel coming from the truck, and it's still actively pouring out. 10-4, we don't have an apartment amount yet, right? It'll be announced. Alright, 10-4. Brooklyn to Battalion 42, received? 42, 10-5.
Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
It's going to be diesel fuel, they don't have an approximate amount yet. 42, 10-4, we're on scene right now. 10-4. 42, Brooklyn. Battalion 42. Battalion 42, we have Rescue 5 and...

Hazmat teams are en route. An estimated amount of the gasoline leak is still unclear, with units reporting that the leakage is significant.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
to your Hazmat TAC unit, K. 4. Brooklyn to Hazmat 1. Hazmat 1. On your frequency responding, what is the condition for Hazmat? We have a blocked amount of fuel on the ground. It's still pouring out of the truck. They were unable to give us an estimated amount. 10-4. Brooklyn Engine 284. 284. Responding to Hazmat 1. EMS box.

The crash is located on the Gowanus, heading towards Queens from I-278 East.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Battalion 42. 42, exact location on the Gowanus. We've got a Engine 242. Engine 242. You got an exact location where you're at? 10-4, it's coming from, it's going towards Queens from 278 East. It's right before...

A significant amount of gasoline is activley leaking from the truck involved in the crash, per responders on the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
need an approximate amount of spillage. I mean, I can't give you an approximate. It looks like it's coming out of the truck that is involved in the accident. So there's probably a significant amount of it. It's still pouring out in the moment, so it's increasing as it's, you know, going along. Alright, 10-4. Rescue 5, received. Confirmed pin. 10-4.

Firefighters confirmed that a person is trapped and gasoline is leaking. Hazmat teams are needed at the scene.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:31
Engine 241, 10-4. Ladder 149, you got the new box? 242, your message. Okay. We have a confirmed pin. Also, we have a lot of gasoline leaking, so we're probably going to need hazmat here as well. Alright, 10-4. 242, if you can get...

Firefighters are en route.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:30
40. Look at that, Engine 242. 242. Your sales and truck, you head to the Gowanus. It's going to be on the Gowanus for auto location. I'm going to change it back to 460. 142, add another Gowanus, 10-4. 149. 149. 149.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a car crash with people trapped inside.

Brooklyn FDNY · 0:24
Brooklyn phone alarm box 2748, that's at 92 Street, Gowanus Expressway for a auto extrication. Phone alarm box 2748, that's at 92 Street, that's at Gowanus Expressway, auto extrication. 338, dispatcher 4.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Gowanus Expy & 92nd St.

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bbyboo1111Sep 12 at 3:19 PM

Looked so bad ! Prayers I hope everyone involved is okay

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sguzz69Sep 12 at 2:21 PM

Looked passing by , hope alls ok !! So many first responders responding !!

toooootufSep 12 at 1:57 PM

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bbyboo1111Sep 12 at 3:19 PM

Looked so bad ! Prayers I hope everyone involved is okay

stitchesSep 12 at 2:36 PM

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sguzz69Sep 12 at 2:21 PM

Looked passing by , hope alls ok !! So many first responders responding !!

toooootufSep 12 at 1:57 PM

🙏

bbyboo1111Sep 12 at 3:19 PM

Looked so bad ! Prayers I hope everyone involved is okay

stitchesSep 12 at 2:36 PM

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sguzz69Sep 12 at 2:21 PM

Looked passing by , hope alls ok !! So many first responders responding !!

toooootufSep 12 at 1:57 PM

🙏

bbyboo1111Sep 12 at 3:19 PM

Looked so bad ! Prayers I hope everyone involved is okay

stitchesSep 12 at 2:36 PM

J6ytI 7th yeti y 7t no988i87y7yiki8nhin7n88yukn88ikiikim8y8ino8iI776ii8k87n8ikk8 on inui7th 88kii originally 8i646-302-7438 good 👍 👌 yiok 88kii ok0iu

sguzz69Sep 12 at 2:21 PM

Looked passing by , hope alls ok !! So many first responders responding !!

toooootufSep 12 at 1:57 PM

🙏

bbyboo1111Sep 12 at 3:19 PM

Looked so bad ! Prayers I hope everyone involved is okay

stitchesSep 12 at 2:36 PM

J6ytI 7th yeti y 7t no988i87y7yiki8nhin7n88yukn88ikiikim8y8ino8iI776ii8k87n8ikk8 on inui7th 88kii originally 8i646-302-7438 good 👍 👌 yiok 88kii ok0iu

sguzz69Sep 12 at 2:21 PM

Looked passing by , hope alls ok !! So many first responders responding !!

toooootufSep 12 at 1:57 PM

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