Authorities are responding to a hazardous materials spill in Phelps County.

The Doolittle Rural Fire Protection reports that there was a tanker leaking suspected sodium hydroxide or lye near the rest area off the westbound lanes of I-44 in Doolittle this morning. The spill was contained to the asphalt and has not leaked into the soil.

Full Article – Authorities responding to lye spill in Phelps County, near Doolittle rest area