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November 18, 2022: Hundreds Evacuated Following Diesel Spill

Photo Credit:  Rich Rolen / Special to The Morning Call

Hundreds of residents in Bethlehem, PA were woken up on Monday at 2 in the morning to an evacuation order. An overturned fuel tanker dumped around 6,000 gallons of diesel fuel and gasoline near Paul Ave. and West Union Blvd. The driver of the truck was treated at a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries. The cause of the accident is currently under investigation. The American Red Cross will be providing resources and support for the affected residents.

Hundreds of Bethlehem residents able to return home hours after 6,000 gallons of gasoline, diesel spill

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