Train derailment causes road closure on South Main Street, Manheim PA
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, a train derailed near South Main Street in Manheim. Several train cars went off the tracks. Police and fire units responded to the scene. Roads in the area were closed to ensure safety. No injuries were reported. The train was carrying aluminum ingots and no hazardous materials. Traffic closures affected nearby routes.
Audio|Heard on: Lancaster County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Manheim Borough,
00:01
the area of near South Main Street, a train derailment.
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Engine 26, engine 271, Rescue 26, Rescue 28, Power 26.
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McKew 778, Medix 700.
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Opps 2 for the fire ground.
00:20
Manine Borough, near South Main Street for a train derailment, McHugh 778 Max700, Class 1[1].
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1340. County, Mickey, 77, 8.
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We're in route.
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Mickey, 778, okay.
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Maynard Borough, near South Main Street.
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The train derailment.
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Engine 26, engine 271.
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Okay,
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for Mickey, 778.
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Okay, C-7-8.
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I confirm trains on the ground,
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several cars.
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I'll be out investigating.
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Police are on the scene.
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Local motor is still running.
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Okay, okay, on the scene, train on the ground, several cars, police department's there.
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Trench is still running.
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County, make you 564, transporting Penn Medicine, LH.
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All right, 778,
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to count, you're going to want fire police on either side of the tracks on South Main Street, 104.
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Make you 778, okay?
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Thank you, 564, okay.
01:48
County, make you 212 for the elbow.
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County Intermediate 461, clear the scene available.
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Number 6-1 again.
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Okay.
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All right, John E, Q778, there are no injuries, repeat, no injuries.
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No injuries.
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Okay, Q 778, okay, confirm my no injuries.
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13-47.
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Can I need to rescue 26 in route.
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Rescue 26, okay?
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Railed.
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Okay.
03:02
All right, county from Mickey 778.
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Mickey 778.
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Maynamboreau shut the redway down, Route 72 at Fruitville, New Charlotte, and 72 at Stiegel.
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Just be advised.
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These would be a gungle was they're carrying, it looks like aluminum ingots,
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no hazardous materials, no flammability,
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management,
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and their team is on site.
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Stations 26, 27, 28, 23 fireplace.
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Okay, Q778, okay.
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The Anniburro to shut the road down.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Class 1: Emergency response with lights and sirens, indicating highest priority.
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Manheim, PA 17545
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