FUEL SPILL FROM BLADDER

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SUBJECT:  FUEL SPILL FROM BLADDER
		

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FATUZYUW RHIUFOA0481 328142-UUU--RHIUFAA.
ZNR UUUUU
P 241430Z NOV 90

FM 1701 AREFWP // DE //
TO RHIUFAA/HQ USCENTAF//DE//
INFO RHIPAAA / USCINCCENT FWD // CCD J4-7E //
RUDCHAA / COMUSARCENT MAIN // EN //
ZEN 1701 AREFWP // CC //
1701 CSG // CC //
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SUBJ: FUEL SPILL FROM BLADDER

1.  ONE FUEL BLADDER AT OUR LOCATION SPLIT OPEN, SPILLING 42,000
GAL OF AVIATION FUEL.  SPILL OCCURRED AT 1205 HRS LOCAL TIME, 24
NOV 90.  ALL FUEL CONTAINED WITHIN EARTHEN BERM.  BLADDER LOCATED 
ON AIRFIELD, ALONG BUT AWAY FROM TAXIWAY AMONG SET OF 4 BLADDERS.
2.  THE FOLLOWING RESPONDED TO THE SPILL: AIRPORT FIRE
DEPARTMENT AND USAF FIREFIGHTING PERSONNEL.  ALSO USAF POL
PERSONNEL WERE ON SCENE.
3.  ATTEMPTS CURRENTLY BEING MADE TO SALVAGE FUEL BY PUMPING IT
INTO A REFUELING TANKER.  OVER 300 GALLONS HAVE BEEN PUMPED THUS
FAR.  PUMPING IS CONTINUING AS OF 1620 HRS.
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