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Hinsdale Units Mitigate Hazard at Interstate On-Ramp
January 25, 2026 | NEW YORK
Courtesy of Hinsdale Volunteer Fire Department,
Photo by Hinsdale Volunteer Fire Department.
Photo by Hinsdale Volunteer Fire Department.
Photo by Hinsdale Volunteer Fire Department.
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Hinsdale, NY — January 25th — At 10:15 a.m., the Hinsdale Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported motor vehicle accident on the I-90 onramp from southbound Interstate 81. The initial dispatch reported no casualties, but a suspected automobile fire.
Hinsdale Engine 8 and Rescue 5 arrived to find a single vehicle involved, with no fires. Crews discovered a major fuel spill and made efforts to seal the area and minimize risks to traffic and responders. Traffic conditions were impacted as units tried to contain the spill and make the area safe.
Courtesy of Hinsdale Volunteer Fire Department
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