Train fire on Huey P. Long Bridge extinguished, Bridge City LA
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A train caught fire on the Huey P. Long Bridge in Bridge City, Louisiana. The fire was extinguished before emergency units arrived, and the train was stopped safely.
Audio|Heard on: Lafourche Public Safety
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01:16
Transcript:
00:00
Agent 118 respond for two Huey P. Long Bridge, train on fire on the eastbound, westbound side.
00:06
The train is stopped at this time, it's on time 20.
00:31
We need to switch our work with them.
00:47
T4401-2.
00:48
241. Paine 2.
00:53
Paine Street and Oudymont with a subject on a bicycle.
01:00
It is out right now.
01:03
It was supposedly a normal operation.
01:09
File from what now?
01:12
File, if you cancel all incoming units, the fire is out on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Huey P. Long Bridge, Bridge City, LA 70094
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