Hazardous Materials Spill Update

Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Hazardous Material Spill Update
CONTROL#: 24-4467 NRC#

NOTIFY DATE/TIME: 08/08/2024 / 0204

RECEIVED BY:
OCCURENCE DATE/TIME:
08/08/2024/0131

CITY/OP. AREA:
Banning/Riverside County

SOUTH COAST AQMD

1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:

AGENCY: CHP - Indio

1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):

AGENCY:

SUBSTANCE TYPE:

a. SUBSTANCE:	b. QTY: *Amount*	*Measure*	c. TYPE:	d. OTHER:	e. PIPELINE	f. VESSEL >= 300 Tons
1.Diesel	4,100	Gal(s)	PETROLEUM		No	No
2.					No	No
3.					No	No
Orignal Description:Per the reporting party a gasoline tanker truck got into a traffic collision the freeway causing the release and the other vehicle involved is releasing from the saddle tank. The release is still ongoing into the desert. Evacuations are being established in the surrounding areas, there is a railroad is next to the incident location which will halt all train traffic. The location is also next to a private airport. CalFire, CalTrans, Local FD and PD are on scene.

PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES OF SPILL UPDATE:

NAME:	AGENCY:	PHONE#:	Ext:	PAG/CELL:
	Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR)

SITUATION UPDATE:
Additional Reporting Party calling from Union Pacific Railroad to report same incident. Adding that the semi truck involved in the accident came to rest on Union Pacific Property approximately 5 to 10 feet from a rail road track (main line) and was releasing diesel fuel. Train traffic is currently shut down. Union Pacific was advised that two adults were injured as a result of the traffic accident. See confidential for UPRR RIMs #. Fire Department is on scene. The Union Pacific Hazmat Manager is in contact with the Fire Department.
Link to Spill Report: http://w3.calema.ca.gov/Operational/MALHaz.NSF/SpillAllDocs/C607AAB955CBB47D88258B730031CFC3?OpenDocument
FAX NOTIFICATION LIST:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, CALFIRE, CDPH-D.O., CHP, CSWC Managers, EMSA, EDO, FDC, Cal OES REG, LDO, PUC, SFM, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
ADMINISTERING AGENCY:	Riverside County Environmental Health
SECONDARY AGENCY:
ADDITIONAL COUNTIES:
ADDITIONAL ADMIN. AGENCY:
OTHER NOTIFIED:
RWQCB Unit:	7
Cal GEM:
Cal OES Region:	Southern

Created by: Warning Center on: 08/08/2024 02:41:48 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 08/08/2024 02:49:06 AM

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