Hazmat team responds to propane leak near 5th and North after crash

MILWAUKEE -- A hazmat team was called to the area of 5th and North Tuesday morning, December 15th for a propane spill.

Fire officials tell FOX6 News that a truck carrying propane collided with a car just before 8:30 a.m. Some of the propane leaked from the 100-gallon propane tank as a result of the crash.

The tank was quickly closed, but the propane company was called to the scene to ensure it was secure.

One person suffered minor injuries in the crash.

 

Two buildings were evacuated during this incident.