By Gary Meyer

A tanker truck hauling a hazardous flammable liquid was reported leaking fluid in the southbound Lebec rest stop area on Saturday, Nov. 22.

CHP and Kern County Fire Department Station 56 responded to a report of the spill at 8:47 a.m. Kern County’s Hazardous Materials Response Team arrived from …(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Above and right: A command post was established at the off-ramp while emergency crews waited for environmental heath officials to arrive.

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This is part of the November 28, 2014 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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