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§ 34-188 TOWING VEHICLES CONTAINING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, AND NOTIFICATION.
   (a)   Towing company must be in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations regarding the transportation of hazardous materials in order to tow a vehicle which contains or is reasonably believed to contain hazardous materials.
   (b)   In the event a towing company seeks to tow a motor vehicle or trailer containing, or reasonably believed to contain, hazardous materials, and the materials have leaked or appear to be leaking, the towing company shall immediately advise the Fort Worth Fire Department of the leakage. The motor vehicle or trailer will not be moved until inspected by the fire department. The fire department will be the sole authority in determining the appropriate precautions to be taken prior to authorizing the motor vehicle or trailer to be moved by the towing company.
(Ord. 23222-05-2018, § 1, passed 5-15-2018)