COUNTRYSIDE FPD
SEMI-TRUCK ROLLOVER/HAZMAT BOX ALARM
BUTTERFIELD RD AND ROUTE 60, VERNON HILLS, IL
MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #41-40 FOR A SEMI ON ITS SIDE ON ORDERS OF BC41.
Breaking: Vernon Hills, overturned semi, W/Haz Mat, Rt. 60 closed at Butterfield. pic.twitter.com/ocdQsxd66y
— Roz Varon (@rozvaronABC7) March 19, 2014
Vernon Hills, IL: Hazardous materials crews were busy this morning, after a semi-double trailer rolled-over on Rt.60 pic.twitter.com/vpAFJ0zbeG
— Captured News (@CapturedNews) March 19, 2014
A CON-WAY FREIGHT TRUCK WITH TANDEM TRAILERS WAS HAULING TWO 300-GALLON CONTAINERS OF POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE AND TWO 300-GALLON CONTAINERS OF PHOSPHORIC ACID. THE SECOND TANDEM TRAILER TIPPED ON ITS SIDE, AND AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF CONTAINERS LEAKED.
PLACARDS:
D.O.T. Placard 3266 Corrosive Liquid, Basic, Inorganic n.o.s. Corrosive, Class 8.
D.O.T. Placard, 1760 Corrosive Liquids, Compounds, Cleaning Liquid n.o.s.
CDC: Hazardous Materials Info from Centers for Disease Control ...
Potassium Hydroxide (KOH) is incompatible with, or reacts with acids, water, metals (when wet), halogenated hydrocarbons, maleic anhydride [Note: Heat is generated if KOH comes in contact with H2O & CO2 from the air.]
Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
Symptoms irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system; cough, sneezing; eye, skin burns; vomiting, diarrhea
Target Organs Eyes, skin, respiratory system
See more about Potassium Hydroxide ...
www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0523.html
Phosphoric Acid (H3PO4) is incompatible with, or reacts with strong caustics, most metals [Note: Readily reacts with metals to form flammable hydrogen gas. DO NOT MIX WITH SOLUTIONS CONTAINING BLEACH OR AMMONIA.]
Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
Symptoms irritation eyes, skin, upper respiratory system; eye, skin, burns; dermatitis
Target Organs Eyes, skin, respiratory system
See more about Phosphoric Acid ...
www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0506.html
RESPONSE:
ENGINE(S): KNOLLWOOD
SQUAD(S): LAKE FOREST, LAKE ZURICH
EMS: LAKE VILLA
CHIEF(S): LIBERTYVILLE, WAUCONDA
SPECIAL:
TECHS ABBOT, GREAT LAKES, LAKE ZURICH, BUFFALO GROVE, LAKE FOREST, WAUCONDA
MECHANICS FROM LAKE FOREST
AND CARY
HAZMAT 4
DECON 4
SRT MECHANICS TRUCK
MESS CANTEEN
COMMAND 2
ATV4
CHANGE OF QUARTERS: HIGHWOOD ENGINE, WHEELING AMBULANCE, LAKE FOREST, PALATINE RURAL ENGINE, BARRINGTON ENGINE
STAGING: EAST OF INTERSECTION ON ROUTE 60
2ND ALARM AT 07:04 AM
ENGINE(S): GRAYSLAKE
TRUCK(S):
SQUAD(S): DEERFIELD, LONG GROVE
TENDER(S):
EMS: ANTIOCH
CHIEF(S): GRAYSLAKE, LINCOLNSHIRE
SPECIAL:
DEERFIELD BATRINGTON LONG GROVE WOODSTOCK, HIGHLAND PARK, GURNEE, NUNDA
SUPPORT 4
HAZMAT 5
TCP 13
LIGHT TOWER 5
AIR 4
FOAM UNIT
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SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK ROLLOVER AT BUFFERFIELD RD AND ROUTE 60, VERNON HILLS HAZMAT http://t.co/MYA7bGhsfl pic.twitter.com/a0PPi94kRB
— ChicagoFireMap (@ChicagoFireMap) March 19, 2014