Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 05/18/2024
    TIME: 1130
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-2854
    NRC - 1399329
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:
Amtrak
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 NRC Report: The caller stated that a passenger train struck a trespasser at a grade crossing, which resulted in fatal injuries to the trespasser. Because of this incident both main line tracks in the area were closed in all directions, which resulted in passenger train delays. The affected passengers will remain onboard their trains. The caller stated that local authorities are investigating the incident.

---ADDITIONAL INFORMATION---
Grade Crossing: YES
Location Subdivision: VENTURA
Railroad Milepost: 459.6
Federal Post-Accident 219.201
Passenger Train Route: YES
Passenger Train Delay Expected: YES
Passenger Train Delay Handling: THE AFFECTED PASSENGERS WILL REMAIN
ONBOARD THEIR TRAINS.
---RAILROAD INFORMATION---
Railroad Involved: AMTRAK
Train Number: 770
Train Type: PASSENGER Train Direction: S
Train Speed: 79 Track Speed: 70
Locomotives: 1 Cars: 6 Derailed: 0
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
OtherNoNoneNo
Detail for Other: Train vs trespasser
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No		m. KNOWN IMPACT
Other		Reason for Other: Main line closure
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: MP: 459.6, SUB: Ventura
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
North Hollywood
Los Angeles CountySOUTH COAST AQMD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
05/18/20240921 Rail Road Unknown
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? Yes
UPRR RIM#:
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoYes
Fatals #: 1		NoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
Local authorities
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Los Angeles City Fire Departmente. SEC. AGENCY: LACoFD Health Haz-Mat
f. ADDITIONAL COUNTY: g. ADMIN. AGENCY:
h. NOTIFICATION LIST:
Cal GEM:
RWQCB Unit:

4
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: 24-2854 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 05/18/2024 11:30:24 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 05/18/2024 11:43:32 AM