Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 08/03/2024
    TIME: 1829
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-4395
    NRC - 1406807
1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
National Response Center (NRC)
1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):
1. NAME:2. AGENCY:3. PHONE#:4. Ext:5. PAG/CELL:
Other
2. SUBSTANCE TYPE:
2. a. SUBSTANCE:b.QTY:>=<Amount Measurec. TYPE:d. OTHER:e. PIPELINEf. VESSEL
>= 300 Tons
1. Hydrochloric acid=Unknown N/ACHEMICAL, RAILROADNoNo
2. Sulfuric acid=Unknown N/ACHEMICAL, RAILROADNoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per the NRC report, the caller is reporting odors coming from rail cars that are coming through a residential area. The caller stated this has been going on for the last four years. The caller states you can taste and smell before the train arrives in the area. The tanker cars contain sulfuric acid and hydrochloric acid based on the labels on the tanker cars. The incident involves an unknown freight train. The environmental impact is unknown.

Grade Crossing: UNKNOWN
Location Subdivision:
Railroad Milepost:
Type of Vehicle Involved:
Crossing Device Type:
Device Operational: UNKNOWN
DOTCrossing Number:
Date and Time Service was/will be Restored:
Brake Failure: UNKNOWN
Federal Post-Accident 219.201 Sub Part C Testing Required: NO
Passenger Train Route: NO
Passenger Train Delay Expected: NO
Passenger Train Delay Handling:
---RAILROAD INFORMATION---
Railroad Involved: UNKNOWN
Train Number: UNKNOWN
Train Type: FREIGHT Train Direction:
Train Speed: Track Speed:
Locomotives: Cars: Derailed:
Suspected DOT Regulation Non Compliance: UNKNOWN
DERAILED CARS:
Pos. Carnumber Type Cargo
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
Not stopped, Not containedNoN/ANo
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Marks Avenue and Shaw Avenue
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Fresno
Fresno County93711SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
08/03/20241700 Residence Rail
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoNoNoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Fresno County Health 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, AIR RESOURCES BD, CDPH-D.O., PUC, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-4395 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 08/03/2024 06:29:26 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 08/03/2024 06:52:05 PM