AUSTIN, Texas – A tractor-trailer carrying drums of chemicals is upright again after overturning on East Slaughter Lane Friday morning.

Around 11 a.m. Austin firefighters were called to the 1800 block of East Slaughter Lane for an overturned tractor-trailer.

The vehicle is carrying pentachlorophenol, a chemical compound used in pesticides and disinfectants.

Austin’s hazmat team is at the scene monitoring for leaks.

Slaughter Lane was blocked in the area.