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Fuel spill blocks Rockaway Turnpike
A gasoline tanker overturned on Rockaway Turnpike in Meadowmere, spilling approximately 2,000 gallons of fuel into the street, storm drains, and Jamaica Bay. The incident led to the closure of Rockaway Turnpike from Peninsula Blvd. to Brookville Blvd., causing traffic delays and potential disruptions to businesses supporting JFK Airport. Multiple emergency teams responded to contain the spill, with the fire mostly controlled and environmental agencies monitoring the contamination. Three injuries were reported, but no one required medical transport.
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