Train engine fire reported on West St in Belvidere, Belvidere IL
A fire started on a train engine near West St in Belvidere, IL. The fire department was notified, and the train crew was evacuated for safety.
Audio|Source: Northern Illinois Railroads
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Phase of DS40 being at (number withheld) west of it.
00:06
All right, fire department, Sir RRC's been notified the dispatchment fire department now.
00:12
So, yeah, let me know, I guess, whenever y'all are safe off this train over.
00:18
Yeah,
00:21
let's get you guys out of there sooner rather than later.
00:30
Let's do this way out. Sorry, I'm on the special. Over.
00:50
(number withheld), you'll see one west at Peck and then the indication down to Finley, Yard will be ready shortly.
01:01
Do you keep slow on there about two miles from Peg?
01:09
BNSF Road Foreman, (number withheld) holds.
01:16
Terry, if you guys okay over?
01:30
Okay, stop train as soon as you can safely and evacuate as needly.
01:39
Okay, is it the engine itself on fire or the cabs the union?
01:49
Okay, guys, sounds like you've done what you need to do. Go ahead and evacuate.
01:53
I'll be heading that way.
02:02
Bia C&I dispatcher, Bina 771, 6F1 Westover.
02:11
I want to make sure you guys are off, respond to your way, appreciate it.
02:17
50 out.
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Location mentioned:
West St, Belvidere, IL 61008
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