Commercial vehicle fire contained to locomotive near Norton Grade, Placer County CA
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Fire & ArsonA commercial vehicle caught fire near Norton Grade and Carpenter Road in California. Fire crews responded from several units, including Grass Valley and Higgins AF. Train traffic was stopped by Union Pacific to ensure safety. The fire was contained to the locomotive, and firefighters worked to extinguish it.
Audio|Heard on: Higgins Area Fire Protection District Dispatch
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06:23
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2383 respond additional commercial vehicle fire in the area of the Norton Grade Road and Carpenter Road.
00:15
Grass Valley Unit 2391 responding to playtest.
00:20
2391,
00:22
responding to playtest.
00:24
2391044.
00:30
Grass Holly battalion, 2313.
00:34
Battalion 2313, wrestling?
00:38
In the area, all soon I see.
00:40
Do we have contact with Union Pacific to stop the train? The train is still headed eastbound currently.
00:49
The Italian 2313 affirmative.
00:51
We've been in contact with Union Pacific trying to stop.
00:53
We have the fire.
00:55
We have the fire.
00:59
B.
01:00
B.
01:05
Got that unit is responding.
01:07
Commercial vehicle fire.
01:09
Norton Gray and Carpenter Road, battalion 213-13-0-5-5thi-see on XPL-Tact 9.
01:13
Dairy 45.
01:20
Grass Valley.
01:22
Brush-57 responding in place with...
01:30
Rush 570-46.
01:34
Grass Valley, Vista, IC.
01:36
Vista I.C.
01:42
With the exception of engine 23-53, engine 23-263,
01:46
have all additional stage at the corner of 174 and wrong, click road.
01:53
Grass Raleigh, copy.
01:54
Free.
02:04
Groundside units respondent commercial vehicle fire, Norton, Grant & Carpenter Road, Pistice, IC,
02:10
the exception of engine 23 and into 2363, all incoming units stage at Highway 174 and Rollins Lake Road.
02:18
Engine 86.
02:20
Engine 86. Engine 86.
02:24
Water tender 52.
02:31
Engine 22.
02:37
Rush 57. Rush 57.
02:43
Agent 2391.
02:46
Engine 2391.
02:47
Agent 2391.
02:49
All you have 047.
03:00
Graphal, engine 886, drive, staging.
03:04
Move up and cover C2, advising our route, timeout, 847.
03:08
Engine 860, 847.
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Graphal 860, 847.
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Graphal 860, 30.
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95030, 30.
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95030, you've got a second.
03:28
In service, 3214-1-0.
03:34
5.6. 13-848.
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Soli,
03:43
fist I see. C.
03:44
C. C. C.
03:46
C. Creselling.
03:50
At scene, eastbound train has stopped at Norton Great Road in the railroad crossing.
03:54
We'll have all incoming continued to the scene.
03:59
This is the second locomotive that's on fire.
04:04
Crews now are working to extinguish.
04:17
Cross Valley Dunitz, En route to stage,
04:21
partial vehicle fire,
04:23
a northern green carpenter road, continuing pervis IC,
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engine 86.
04:27
That's all you, that's it.
04:30
Water, 202.
04:36
Focetown. 22.
04:42
Tension 2391.
04:45
Indian 2399.
04:47
29.
04:48
29. Rush 57.
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Rush 57.
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Rush 57.
04:53
The internet signal zero, 49.
05:09
Lieutenant's crew one, Grassley.
05:12
Attorney's crew one and crew six, arrival project G230158.
05:17
I think it was area 50.
05:24
Okay.
05:26
Grasoletti with a move up.
05:45
One engine from station 20, moving cover station 30.
05:49
One engine from station 20, moving cover station 30, 5 on the route.
05:52
Very 51.
06:00
This site, Cigrotheli.
06:04
Vista I.C.
06:07
We have a confirmed all railroad traffic has been stopped per Union Pacific.
06:16
Vista IC coverage.
06:17
The fire is contained to the locomotive.
06:22
Vista I.C. 0.52.
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Location mentioned:
Norton-Grade Rd, California 95713
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