Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 12/03/2023
    TIME: 1511
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 23-7433
    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 =N/A N/ARAILROADNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per Reporting Party : A train struck a trespassing pedestrian on a main line railroad track resulting in a fatality. The train was traveling west bound at unknown speed when impact occurred. Train is a freight train #MROMI of the second; locomotive # UP8648. Train traffic has been shut down. Police and Fire Department personnel are on scene.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
OtherNoN/ANo
Detail for Other: Non-release
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
Other
Reason for Other: Train traffic delay
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Potter St. / Bolivar Dr. - LAT : 37.85013185 / LON : -122.29545973 - mile post marker 5
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Berkeley
Alameda County94710BAY AREA AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
12/03/202314:30 Rail Road Unknown
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:
Fire Dept., Police Dept.Union Pacific RR Police
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Berkeley Emergency & Toxics Managemente. SEC. AGENCY: Alameda County Environmental Health
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

2
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, CHP, PUC
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 23-7433 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 12/03/2023 03:11:39 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 12/03/2023 03:29:01 PM