Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 07/08/2024
    TIME: 0027
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-3854
    NRC -
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
UPRR
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 reporting party, Train VZLCLMT of the 7th traveling northbound struck a trespasser not at a crossing. No hazardous release or derailment occurred due to this incident. 1 fatality reported at this time. Fire Dept and Police Dept on scene for investigation.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Other
Detail for Other: No release
l. MARITIME VESSEL
m. KNOWN IMPACT
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Mile Post: 148.5 Subdivision: Fresno
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Merced
Merced CountySAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
07/08/20231123 Rail Road
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? Unknown
UPRR RIM#: See Confidential Section
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoYes
Fatals #: 1		NoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Merced County Health Services Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

5C
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, PUC, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-3854 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 07/08/2024 12:27:35 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 07/08/2024 12:34:21 AM