Hazmat 600 Block of Byram Street

On October 29th at about 1600, station 4 (LAFC) and station 1 (Mt Penn Fire company) was dispatched to the 600 block of Byram Street for a hazmat. Upon response 911 commutation center advise Engine 4 that the home owner is reporting fuel oil on their basement floor. Engen 4 and rescue 1 arrived on scene and found approximately 200 Gallons of heating oil that leaked from the tank and entering into the sanitary sewer system. Command (Deputy Chief 4-1) quickly notified the AVMA staff. Engine 4 personal quickly stopped more fuel oil from entering the sanitary sewer system through the basement floor. Rescue 1 worked with AVMA staff and the consulting engineer from Entech Engineering to minimize the impact to the wastewater treatment plant biology and to prevent contamination of the Antietam creek Engine 4 assisted rescue 1 at the wastewater plant after they handed the house over to the landlord.