Spills · oil
On 13 july 2018, uscg sector anchorage received a report of a fuel (diesel or home heating oil) spill in…
Gambell Fuel Release; Gambell, Ak · Gambell, Ak · NOAAORR-9754
- issued
- 2018-07-13 00:00Z
- status
- cancelled 2018-07-27 00:00Z
- self-cancels
- 2018-07-27 00:00Z
- authority
- NOAA OR&R
- sea
- Bering Sea
- position
- 63.781, -171.728
- source
- incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z
Original warning text
Gambell Fuel Release; Gambell, AK. Gambell, AK. 1. On 13 July 2018, USCG Sector Anchorage received a report of a fuel (diesel or home heating oil) spill in Gambell, AK. The amount released is potentially 2000 to 2600 gallons. SSC support was requested to discuss site characterization and potential response options. 2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: DIESEL. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 2600 GALLONS. 3. POSITION 63.781N 171.728W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 9754: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/9754
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