MILFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Exit 36 of Interstate 95 South is closed in Milford due to a fuel spill, the fire department said.

A box truck which had recently filled up at a truck stop struck a piece of debris, rupturing the fuel tank and causing a leak.

The driver quickly called 911 and used their spill kit to prevent a large-scale leak. • Crews work to mitigate a fuel spill near Exit 36 on I-95 South in Milford on Aug. 26, 2025 • Crews work to mitigate a fuel spill near Exit 36 on I-95 South in Milford on Aug. 26, 2025 • Crews work to mitigate a fuel spill near Exit 36 on I-95 South in Milford on Aug. 26, 2025

No storm drains or waterways were affected by the spill, according to the department.

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection was notified. Hazmat cr

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