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Firefighters Respond To Military Jet Fuel Spill
At approximately 3:15 pm on Monday [Jan 20] the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service responded to a report of a fuel spill at the L. F. Wade International Airport, which was caused by one of the visiting RAF military aircraft. Eleven firefighters responded to the scene, and it took nearly two hours to complete the cleanup. Watch Commander David DeCouto... Read more of this article
Diesel Spill Caused By Failure In Fueling Line
The cause of last night’s [Oct 22] diesel spill into Hamilton Harbor was a failure in the fueling line while ferry boats were being being fuelled, the Government said this morning. Clean up will continue today, with more absorbent boom and pads being deployed near the Blue Water Anglers Club and other areas. As Bernews previously reported, the... Read more of this article
Photos: Fuel/Oil Spill In Water On East Broadway
[Updated] At around 10pm this evening [Oct 22] the Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service responded to the East Broadway area, after fuel/oil spilled into the water. There is a strong smell of gas in the area, which appears as though it could be diesel, and emergency personnel along with Marine & Ports staff are on scene working to contain the spill. Details... Read more of this article
Videos: Emergency Personnel Attend Airport
[Updated] For two days in a row, emergency personnel have been seen at the L.F. Wade International Airport. Emergency vehicles met the Air Canada flight #942 which arrived at from Toronto this afternoon [Mar.3]. Two fire trucks and an ambulance were on standby to greet the arriving plane. We unofficially understand that emergency personnel were on scene... Read more of this article
Cemetery Rd Closes For Night: Diesel Fuel Spill
Cemetery Road is currently closed to through traffic and will be closed during tonight’s evening rush hour. BELCO has advised that work is ongoing to clean up a diesel fuel spill that has run into the road. The spill has been contained and the diesel fuel is being removed. BELCO expects to reopen the road later this evening, and thanks motorists for... Read more of this article
