UPDATED: Cockeysville Oil Spill Has Been Contained, Officials Say

COCKEYSVILLE, MD (UPDATED 11:45 a.m.) — Hazmat crews responded to an oil spill Thursday morning in Cockeysville that impacted a stream, according to Baltimore County public safety officials.

Authorities said that 2,000 gallons of heating oil spilled from a truck in the area of Ivy Hill Road at Broadmeade Court.

At 9:40 a.m., officials reported that personnel from Maryland Department of the Environment and Baltimore County hazmat had been called to the scene.

After 11 a.m., public safety authorities said that the spill had been contained in Baisman Run. Crews were reportedly drilling the tank and removing any residual oil from the stream.

Photo of oil spill courtesy of Baltimore County Police and Fire.