Girard Township, PA – At approximately 5:40 AM, the Platea Volunteer Fire Company, Springfield Volunteer Fire Department, and West County Paramedics were dispatched to a reported motor vehicle accident involving a semi-truck rollover near the 11-mile marker on I-90 eastbound. West County 111 was first to arrive and found the vehicle on its side, with the driver having self-extricated. STAT MedEvac was placed on standby at the time of the initial dispatch.

Once arriving on scene, Chief 580 reported that the tractor-trailer was blocking both the shoulder and the driving lane. Additionally, there was a significant fuel spill on the interstate, prompting Platea and Springfield units to continue to the scene. Crews assisted with hazardous materials containment, using specialized supplies to control the leaking fuel. Unit 599 handled traffic control, diverting vehicles to the passing lane and reducing speed.

At approximately 7:15 AM, 591 requested the closure of I-90 at Route 6N. Girard personnel assisted by closing the eastbound entrance ramps, utilizing swing gates at Route 215, Route 6N, and Route 18. Eastbound traffic on I-90 was reopened between 11:00 and 11:30 AM.

West County 111 transported one individual to UPMC Hamot. No further details regarding the incident are available at this time.