Cooking oil spill shuts down Palm Valley Road in St. Johns County
Cooking oil spill in St. Johns County (WJXT)
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – The St. Johns County Fire Rescue is working to clean up a cooking oil spill that is blocking Palm Valley Road on Tuesday.
Palm Valley Road would be closed from Corridor Lane to Landrum Lane, the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office announced around 12:30 p.m.
It’s unclear how long the road will be closed, but the sheriff’s office was rerouting traffic while crews worked on the spill.
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