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Large Fuel Spill Prompts Haz-Mat Response in East Rutherford

  • By Staff Report
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 07, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 07, 2026 11:29 AM EDT

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January 07, 2026 | E Rutherford, NJ

Firefighters are responding to a major fuel spill exceeding 40 gallons from a truck at the intersection of Murray Hill Parkway and Route 120. Containment measures are underway, and a hazardous materials team is en route to manage the incident. The spill presents potential environmental hazards and safety concerns for the surrounding area.

Fire Department On Scene w/ a 40+ gal fuel spill from a truck. Containment in Progress.  Hazardous Materials e/r.Fire Department On Scene w/ a 40+ gal fuel spill from a truck. Containment in Progress. Hazardous Materials e/r.

The event was reported on Jan. 7 at 11:20 a.m.

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