The truck’s driver was hurt in the crash, and three of the 150 firefighters who responded were treated for injuries, officials said
Emergency personnel work at the site of gas tanker crash in Rockville Centre, N.Y., Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. A tanker carrying gasoline lost control, crashed into a vacant building and burst into flames on Long Island early Wednesday, injuring the truck's driver and three firefighters who responded, authorities said. ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y.
Emergency personnel work at the site of gas tanker accident in Rockville Centre, N.Y., Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. The truck’s driver was injured in the crash, and three of the 150 firefighters who responded were also treated for injuries, officials said at a news conference later Wednesday. “There were about 9,200 gallons on the gasoline tanker when it flipped and caught fire,” Nassau County Chief Fire Marshal Michael Uttaro said. “The driver was able to self-extricate and he was transported to to a local hospital.”
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