Train locomotive fire near North Idaho Avenue
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Platte County WY Fire Dispatch
03:26
00:00
We're trying to get a better idea where this locomotive's on fire at.
00:04
We get more details, I'll let you know.
00:09
Okay, copy that.
00:10
We'll just kind of stage up here outside the gate and then bring in our tender to you just in case.
00:17
Copy.
00:21
Wheatland dispatch, we're going to M2 and route.
00:26
515.
00:32
Wheatland emergency fire.
00:35
Go ahead. I know.
00:39
We're gonna work towards the west end of town.
00:44
We're getting possibly looking like smoke towards the west.
00:48
We're gonna go verify.
00:52
Ten 4518 . Engine one, engine 23 , we're kind of seeing the same thing.
01:00
We're working our way down there now, coming out the gate.
01:04
We'll just stage right there, underneath the bridge, and wait for you guys to tell us.
01:12
Copy that.
01:16
Turns the engine one, engine twenty-three.
01:17
I am not sure where you guys are at.
01:19
Yeah, we're getting ready to come under the bridge, and there is definitely a lot of smoke coming from this locomotive.
01:26
Yeah, we're on Iowa Avenue, North Iowa Avenue.
01:30
We're in the general area.
01:36
Okay, and we can follow the tracks all the way over there from underneath the bridge, yes.
01:47
K of Garden City, Garden City Engine One.
01:53
Go ahead, Engine One.
01:56
We are directly north of North Idaho Avenue.
02:02
Looks like we found the, it's going to be the rear locomotive.
02:08
Okay, you want us to come over to where you're at then?
02:14
I think we'll start here.
02:15
Try to get a better game plan.
02:16
It looks like the winds, looks like the winds coming out of the east, so the smoke's pushing towards the west.
02:27
Okay, and you're just here on North Idaho, you said?
02:35
Yeah, it's going to be just north of the maintenance shop, city maintenance shop.
02:42
Okay, we copy that.
02:43
We're on the way.
02:48
Wheatland Gurney Engine One, go ahead.
02:50
521.
02:55
Wheatland Gurney Engine One.
02:59
Gurney, go ahead.
03:03
It's going to be the rear locomotive on the train.
03:07
Heavy smoke coming from it.
03:09
We're going to do some more inspection.
03:10
We'll let you know.
03:13
522.
03:16
We're in K-23, we're on scene.
03:20
523.
03:23
We're in dispatch, we're going to do two on scene.