Governor's Office Emergency Services
Hazardous Materials Spill Report

    DATE: 04/01/2024
    TIME: 0259
    RECEIVED BY:
    CONTROL#:
    Cal OES - 24-1931
    NRC -
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. Non- Trespasser=1 N/ARAILROADNoNo
2. = NoNo
3. = NoNo
g. DESCRIPTION: Per reporting party, Tulare County Sherrifs found a deceased body on UPRR rail tracks. The double main line is currently closed until further notice. UPRR personnel are en-route to conduct an investigation into the incident. While the Tulare County Sheriffs Office is treating this as a "Train Vs Trespasser" incident, it's important to note that UPRR has not confirmed this classification at this time. Any details regarding the involvement of a train in the incident are not available at this time. It is unknown if any waterways were affected.
h. STOPPAGE/CONTAINMENT:i. WATER INVOLVED: j. WATERWAY:k. DRINKING WATER IMPACTED
OtherUnknownUnknownUnknown
Detail for Other: Non-Trespasser
l. MARITIME VESSEL
No
m. KNOWN IMPACT
None
3. a. INCIDENT LOCATION: Mile post: 245.87 / Sub Division: Fresno
b. CITY:c. COUNTY: d. ZIP:
Goshen
Tulare CountySAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED APCD
4. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION:
a. DATE:b. TIME (Military):c. SITE:d. REPORTED CAUSE
04/01/20240201 Rail Road Unknown
R/R Crossing less than 50 feet from incident site? Yes
UPRR RIM#: See Confidential Remarks
e. INJURIESf. FATALITY g. EVACUATIONh. CLEANUP BY:
NoYes
Fatals #: 1
NoUnknown
6. NOTIFICATION INFORMATION:
a. ON SCENE:b. OTHER ON SCENE: c. OTHER NOTIFIED:
Police Dept., Sheriff Ofc.
d. ADMIN. AGENCY: Tulare 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, DWP-DO, LANDS, PARKS & REC, PUC, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
Photo Attachment:
11. Cal OES Reg.
********* Control No: 24-1931 *********

Created by: Warning Center on: 04/01/2024 02:59:47 AM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 04/01/2024 03:28:17 AM