Diesel leak blocks Carlyle St in Mackay CBD
A crucial CBD street has been temporarily closed while crews clean up a morning diesel spill.
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An early morning diesel leak has blocked a street in Mackay’s CBD, with the truck responsible stranded in a roundabout.
Queensland Fire and Rescue Service (QFES) were called just after 10:00am to Carlyle St, with reports of a truck leaking fuel.
Crews arrived at the Gordon St roundabout, finding a stranded vehicle, broken down.
A QFES team cleaned it up before leaving the scene in the hands of police.
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