Spilled Milk Killling Fish Near Boardman

The Hermiston hazmat crew has been called for a semi truck that has flipped full of milk according to news reports. The accident happened near Boardman, Oregon and the milk is spilling into some ponds and killing some wildlife. The milk seeps into the water and displaces the oxygen in the water which kills the fish. Crews are currently trying to limit the danger caused to wildlife.

The driver of the truck was airlifted to a Portland hospital but his condition is unknown.