(KNSI) – Firefighters were called to a truck stuck on railroad tracks in east St. Cloud on Tuesday morning.
The St. Cloud Fire Department was called around 6:30 to East St. Germain Street for a commercial truck on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe tracks. The truck had a punctured fuel tank and was leaking. Officials say around 40 gallons of diesel fuel spilled.
Firefighters say the spill was contained to the railroad right of way with no chance of spreading. No one was hurt.
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