H 237 - Diesel spill on the L 401 near Alsenbrück-Langmeil
| Incident Number: | H 237 |
| Date: | 01.10.2026 |
| Alarm time: | 11:18 |
| End of operation: | 12:13 |
| Incident keyword: | Oil spill |
Report
The TSF Imsbach and the command vehicle from Winnweiler were dispatched to investigate a reported oil trail on the L 401. It turned out to be a diesel trail, which was very clearly visible due to the rain. Initially, it was apparent that the area between Alsenbrück-Langmeil and Röderhof was affected. Later, the public works department reported that the trail extended further from Langmeil to Imsbach.
Emergency responders secured the affected section of the roadway and notified the road authority, which posted warning signs to alert motorists. The scene was handed over to the LBM. The police were also notified, and they dispatched a vehicle to investigate the cause of the incident.
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