Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 09/18/2023
    TIME: 0617
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 23-5979
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Union Pacific Railroad
1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
2. SUBSTANCE TYPE:
2. a. SUBSTANCE:b.QTY:>=<Amount Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1. Train vs Trespasser=1 N/ARAILROADNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per Caller "Amtrak passenger train observed a deceased body with firearm nearby. Train number AMT521. Unknown if passengers are currently on the train. Train track is closed at the time. Clean up has not begun but local PD en route. No derailment occurred and no HAZMAT released."
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Stopped, ContainedNoN/ANo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
Other
Reason for Other: Train tracks closed.
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Latitude: 38.0016525 / Longitude: -122.3507209
Near by Address 2995 Atlas Rd
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Richmond
Contra Costa County94806BAY AREA AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
09/18/20230135 Rail Road Collision
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? No
UPRR RIM#: See confidential
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoYes
Fatals #: 1
NoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
Police Dept.Special agent Union Pacific
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Contra Costa County Health Services Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

2
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, PUC, Co/WP
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 23-5979 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 09/18/2023 06:17:28 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 09/18/2023 06:39:48 AM