Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 11/30/2023
    TIME: 0742
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 23-7361
    NRC - 1385467
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 Vehicle=N/A N/ARAILROADNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Reporting party states a Freight train (ILBMN of the 29th) carrying 107 cars struck a passenger vehicle on a main track line at crossing (DOT 760740B at Howell Rd and Highway 11). No hazardous release or derailments reported at this time. Main line will be closed for an unknown amount of time. Local authorities on scene conducting investigation. One person injured and was taken to a hospital.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Stopped, ContainedNoNoneNo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
Road Closure
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: MP 660.66 SUB Yuma
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Niland
Imperial County92257IMPERIAL COUNTY APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
11/30/20230715 Rail Road Unknown
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? Yes
UPRR RIM#: See Confidential
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
Yes
Injuries #: 1
NoNoReporting Party
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
CHP, Fire Dept.NRC
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Imperial County Health Services Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

7
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: 23-7361 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 11/30/2023 07:42:46 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 11/30/2023 08:16:04 AM