11:45 AM: Crews are cleaning up about two gallons of diesel fuel that was spilled by a fishing vessel near San Francisco’s Pier 45 this morning, a U.S. Coast Guard spokeswoman said.
Cost Guard Lt. j.g. Heather Lampert said the fuel was spilled by a crabbing boat named the “King Crab.”
The spill was reported at 9:11 a.m., a fire department dispatcher said.
Lampert said some absorbent pads have been placed in the water.
10:26 AM: The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating a diesel spill in the water near San Francisco’s Hyde Street Pier.
The spill was reported at 9:11 a.m., a fire department dispatcher said.
Coast Guard Lt. j.g. Heather Lampert said a crew has been sent to the scene but hasn’t yet been able to determine which vessel the diesel is leaking from or how much has spilled.
She said some absorbent pads have been placed in the water.
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