CFA called to diesel spill in Kallista

Approximately 200 litres of diesel spilled from a garbage truck on Monbulk Road in Kallista at around 12.09pm on Monday 14 August. PICTURE: ON FILE

Two CFA units from Kallista-The Patch and Monbulk responded to a diesel spill in Kallista on Monday 14 August.

The spill occurred on Monbulk Road at around 12.09pm, a CFA spokesperson confirmed.

The spokesperson said VicRoads were called to the scene for clean-up and crews required sand due to a substantial spill.

The spill spanned approximately 100 metres with approximately 200 litres of diesel spilling from a garbage truck, according to the spokesperson.

Victoria Police were called to the scene.

The incident was deemed safe at 12.27pm, and was handed over to Victoria Police, the spokesperson said.