Portion of Route 15 Reopens After Fuel Spill In Thurmont
By: Lynn Lawson and Ciara Brown
Updated: January 16, 2013
FREDERICK COUNTY, MD - All northbound lanes of Route 15 at Route 550 in Thurmont have reopened after a fuel spill Wednesday morning.
State Police say all lanes were opened at 9:25 a.m.
They say a tractor trailer spilled around 40 gallons of diesel fuel into the road around 4:30 a.m.
Traffic was diverted down the exit ramp at Route 550 in Thurmont and back onto Route 15 northbound from the on ramp.
The Maryland Environmental Protection Agency handled the clean up.
State Police say all lanes were opened at 9:25 a.m.
They say a tractor trailer spilled around 40 gallons of diesel fuel into the road around 4:30 a.m.
Traffic was diverted down the exit ramp at Route 550 in Thurmont and back onto Route 15 northbound from the on ramp.
The Maryland Environmental Protection Agency handled the clean up.
