Hazardous Materials Spill Update

Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Hazardous Material Spill Update
CONTROL#: 24-6512 NRC# 1416948

NOTIFY DATE/TIME: 11/20/2024 / 2212

RECEIVED BY:
OCCURENCE DATE/TIME:
11/20/2024/2150

CITY/OP. AREA:
Le Grand/Merced County

SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED APCD

1.a. PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES:

AGENCY: BNSF Railway

1.b. PERSON REPORTING SPILL (If different from above):

AGENCY:

SUBSTANCE TYPE:

a. SUBSTANCE:	b. QTY: *Amount*	*Measure*	c. TYPE:	d. OTHER:	e. PIPELINE	f. VESSEL >= 300 Tons
1.Train Vs Vehicle	N/A	N/A	RAILROAD		No	No
2.					No	No
3.					No	No
Orignal Description:Per the reporting party: A BNSF Freight Train (UEESHER718A) struck a potentially unoccupied vehicle on crossing #028631H at Santa Fe Ave in the city of Le Grand in the Stockton Subdivision. No injuries, derailments, or Hazmat release reported. Freight Train ID: UEESHER718A // Lead Engine:BNSF7968 // Cars: 112 // DOT Crossing: 028631H // Lights/ Bells and gates were active // Santa Fe Ave // Subdivision: Stockton // Mainline // All traffic is stopped.

PERSON NOTIFYING Cal OES OF SPILL UPDATE:

NAME:	AGENCY:	PHONE#:	Ext:	PAG/CELL:
	NRC

SITUATION UPDATE:
Per the NRC Report: CALLER STATED AN EASTBOUND FREIGHT TRAIN STRUCK A PASSENGER CAR AT A GRADE CROSSING. NO INJURIES OR FATALITIES REPORTED AT THIS TIME. THE INCIDENT WAS ON A PASSENGER TRAIN LINE. REMEDIAL ACTIONS: INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY
Link to Spill Report: http://w3.calema.ca.gov/Operational/MALHaz.NSF/SpillAllDocs/7D51985B629FA40D88258BDC00220F39?OpenDocument
FAX NOTIFICATION LIST:
AA/CUPA, DTSC, RWQCB, US EPA, USFWS, CALTRANS, CHP, PUC, Co/WP, Co/Hlth, Co/E-Hlth
ADMINISTERING AGENCY:	Merced County Health Services Department
SECONDARY AGENCY:
ADDITIONAL COUNTIES:
ADDITIONAL ADMIN. AGENCY:
OTHER NOTIFIED:
RWQCB Unit:	5C
Cal GEM:
Cal OES Region:

Created by: Warning Center on: 11/20/2024 10:44:58 PM Last Modified by: Warning Center on: 11/20/2024 10:47:35 PM

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