Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 07/27/2024
    TIME: 0907
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-4267
    NRC - 1406089
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
NRC
1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
BNSF Railroad
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 the NRC report: The caller reported a freight train struck an unknown passenger vehicle at a grade crossing. No release or potential for a release of materials. No derailments.
No information was passed regarding the status of any individual/individuals in the vehicle. It is unknown if their were any occupants in the vehicle at the time of the incident.

Remedial actions: Local authorities are on scene.Remedial actions local authorities are on scene.

Additional information: The train speed was not passed. ( No Injuries are reported per BNSF )

Train Info: BNSF RAILWAY // Train Number: HSLABAR3-23 // Train Type: FREIGHT // Train Direction: W // Track Speed: 50 // Locomotives: 5 // Cars: 118 // Derailed: 0 // Grade Crossing: YES // Location Subdivision: NEEDLES // Railroad Milepost: 724.8 // Type of Vehicle Involved: UNKNOWN // Crossing Device Type: GATES/LIGHTS/BELLS // Railroad Milepost: 724.8
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
OtherNoNo
Detail for Other: Train vs Trespasser
l. MARITIME VESSEL
m. KNOWN IMPACT
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Main track 1 at a grade crossing // Subdivision: NEEDLES // Railroad Milepost: 724.8
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Newberry Springs
San Bernardino CountyMOJAVE DESERT AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
07/27/20240755 Rail Road Collision
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? Yes
UPRR RIM#:
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoUnrecoverable
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: San Bernardino County Fire Departmente. SEC. AGENCY:
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

6B
Cal OES Region:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, CHP, PUC, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-4267 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 07/27/2024 09:07:40 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 07/27/2024 09:30:52 AM