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Details Released In I-78 Tractor-Trailer Leak In Lehigh County Details Released In I-78 Tractor-Trailer Leak In Lehigh County
Details Released In I-78 Tractor-Trailer Leak In Lehigh County County officials released more details regarding a tractor-trailer that leaked an "unknown liquid" onto I-78 in Lehigh County last week. Local emergency departments witnessed a white liquid coming from the back of a Fed-Ex truck around 2 p.m. on July 9 near the Cedar Crest Exit, according to officials with Lehigh County Emergency Management. The truck was advertised as “Corrosive”, and the on-scene fire department commander requested Lehigh County Special Operations to respond at approximately 2:20 p.m., officials said. Crews closed I-78 to specify the chemical spreading across the ro…

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by Nicole Acosta