# PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2008080456 — DIESEL FUEL — ALAMOGORDO, NM

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2008080456  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2008-08-12  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2008-08-12 in ALAMOGORDO, NM.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2008080456.
Incident date: 2008-08-12.
Location: ALAMOGORDO, NM.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: Flying J Inc..
Shipper: Flying J Inc..
Materials: NA1993; DIESEL FUEL; hazard class 3; 1600 LGA released.
What failed: Body; Manway or Dome Cover.
How failed: Leaked; Leaked.
Reported failure causes: Rollover Accident; Rollover Accident.
Reported result: Spillage.
Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=W7H0W0oheJ7CJSXdQitggQ%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `90c5de37c6fa7d5a4aeab835e01356a2ef27eff8af4577716a114f6a8b50abbb`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T14:38:59.807Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2008080456`

### Source metadata

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  "rowCount": 1,
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    "Flying J Inc."
  ],
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  "routes": [
    "Mile marker 73, Highway 54 Nor"
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    "ALAMOGORDO"
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    "NM"
  ],
  "originCities": [
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  "modes": [
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  "materials": [
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}
```
