Nashville HAZMAT Radioactive Waste incident on I-40 02/05/24

[Disp51]

I-40 reopens in Nashville following semi fire carrying radioactive waste

A Nashville interstate is backed up for miles after shutting down due to a vehicle fire Monday.

fox17.com

 

[Medic1nash]

When I came into work last night, day shift was saying how no info about hazmat was given right away and first due Co's did there thing... pulled up next to truck, stretched a line, driver of truck walked up the road to talk to PD and was not for several mins later did they figure out, uh oh its low level radiation..

 

[Medic1nash]

Nashville FD has 2 Full time Haz Mat units, Hazard 12 and 13... 2 Haz Mat Medic Units also Medic 12 and 23...