by Keith Lewis | May 4, 2022 | All, Spill, Spill Cleanup, Spill Recovery, Tukwila
On November 9, 2018, a semi-truck accident occurred in Tukwila, WA, which involved a trapped driver and a fully loaded shipping container. Both Team Pro-Tow and Team Pro-Enviro responded to the call for this incident. Pro-Tow Clears the Scene for Spill Recovery Team...
by Keith Lewis | Apr 20, 2022 | All, Cargo Reload, Load, Load Service, Load Shift, Load Shift Service
On Sept. 28, 2018, Team Pro-Enviro was called to help after a semi-truck carrying agricultural tires lost its load. The tires slipped off the semi-trailer on Northbound Interstate 5 in Kent, WA. Team Pro-Enviro responded quickly with a Century heavy-duty tow rotating...
by Keith Lewis | Apr 6, 2022 | Accident Cleanup, All, Spill, Spill Cleanup, Spill Containment, Spill Recovery, Spill Response
On July 16, 2018, Team Pro-Enviro and Team Pro-Tow responded to a call regarding a burnt-out trailer on the I-90 near North Bend, WA. The trailer had burned to the ground and left an incredible mess on a busy section of highway on Snoqualmie Pass. It required...
by Keith Lewis | Mar 16, 2022 | All, Cargo, Cargo Cleanup, Cargo Recovery, Cargo Response, Cargo Salvage, Load Handling, Load Recovery
In this incident several years ago on July 1, 2016, a semi-truck tipped over and spilled its cargo at the edge of the road. Team Pro-Enviro responded with a cargo reload service, as spills don’t always involve fuel and oil! In this instance, product boxes needed to be...
by Keith Lewis | Mar 2, 2022 | All, Cargo, Cargo Cleanup, Cargo Recovery, Cargo Response, Cargo Salvage, Load Recovery, Material Handling, Seattle Cargo Recovery
Several years ago, on December 1, 2014, Team Pro-Enviro and Team Pro-Tow responded to a fishy situation in Seattle, WA. A truck and trailer were cruising up the hill, and 11% grade, on Denny Way in downtown Seattle. The steep grade caused the load to shift and the...
by Keith Lewis | Feb 16, 2022 | Accident Recovery, All, Cargo, Cargo Recovery, Cargo Response, Cargo Salvage, Load Recovery, Semi-Truck Accident Recovery
Back on March 4, 2015, Team Pro-Enviro and Team Pro-Tow were called to the scene of a collision involving two semi-trucks with full loads. A truck hauling 80,000 pounds of potting soil collided with one pulling 55,000 pounds of k-cups. It created a large accident...
by Keith Lewis | Feb 2, 2022 | All, Diesel Fuel Spill, Fuel Spill Clean Up, Fuel Spill Cleanup, Fuel Spill Containment, Fuel Spill Recovery, Semi-Truck Accident, Semi-Truck Accident Recovery, Spill, Spill Cleanup, Spill Recovery, Spill Response
On May 2, 2019, Team Pro-Tow was called to a semi-truck accident near Auburn, WA. The truck had overturned, and its trailer was carrying a whole load of steel that weighed more than 70,000 lbs. This wreck would be a challenging semi-truck accident recovery. The truck...
by Keith Lewis | Jan 19, 2022 | Accident Cleanup, All, Spill, Spill Cleanup, Spill Containment, Spill Recovery, Spill Response
Hazardous spills are a severe danger to the environment and harm local wildlife or plants. If there is a waterway nearby, it also risks contaminating the water and becoming a danger to people. That’s why, when there’s a spill, Team Pro-Enviro is quick to respond....
by Keith Lewis | Jan 5, 2022 | All, Load, Load Recovery, Load Service, Load Shift, Load Shift Service
A shifting load can cause an accident, delay, and requiring a load shift service means expensive downtime. Improper loading is the leading cause of a load shift. There are a few key things to avoid when loading your trailers or flatbeds. Preventing load shifts keeps...
by Keith Lewis | Dec 15, 2021 | All, Oil Spill Cleanup, Oil Spill Response, Oil Spill Response In Maple Valley, Spill, Spill Cleanup, Spill Cleanup In Bellevue, Spill Recovery, Spill Response
On April 30, 2021, Team Pro-Tow got an emergency dispatch for a collision involving an F-350 pickup truck in the ditch. The accident was southbound on Highway 169 near Maple Valley, WA. We brought a Class E flatbed truck to the scene with little information. However,...
