Small fire near rail switch in Lansdale extinguished, Lansdale PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a small fire was reported near a track switch in Lansdale. Crew members observed small flames and used a fire extinguisher to put the fire out. No injuries were reported, and the situation is under control.
Audio|Heard on: SEPTA Regional Rail - North, South, City, MoW and Yard
Listen to dispatch call
03:47
Transcript:
00:00
Police or fire is down by on the road I don't think they're pulling off I don't know somebody calling that was driving by who called the switch on fire oh
00:10
Roger that arm I did uh storm fire roads
00:14
I can only see anything from here.
00:16
Uh,
00:17
when we get closed, I can call you Lane though.
00:19
Right there.
00:24
(number withheld), Cepern1 ready to get.
00:28
There we go.
00:37
SEPTA 5-1, over?
00:40
1055 over.
00:42
We have two quarts, Lansdale Yard, (number withheld) in the lead,
00:47
over.
00:48
6505-05, uh...
00:51
Yeah, the open, like-plified, switch Broad Air Lansdale Yard, like by the main, let me know what...
00:56
All right.
01:05
495, except the one of them.
01:08
Okay, 49950.
01:10
Yeah,
01:12
I don't think small flames up on the one track side.
01:17
You want us to try to put it out or...
01:20
If you can, you try to put it out, oh.
01:33
505 Sceptor 3,
01:36
everyone.
01:40
Original 50205, September 3, huh.
01:45
Original 5205, what is your location?
01:48
Upstop to East East Street if you need to take it away, everybody.
01:54
What's your destination?
01:56
They told us where you left, (name withheld), too, but I don't know if that's changed.
01:59
Over.
02:03
You could have to take the signal at 18th Street.
02:06
I gotta drop the one there.
02:10
Roger, here we go with the 18 signal, and I'll stay clear the station until we get the album, thank you.
02:20
A D-50730 to September 30L.
02:25
The 515, that's the 1.
02:37
On the 20, D-607-0-4 to soak-a-0.
02:43
3D6704, which are you there, Jen.
02:45
15-0.
02:48
The train D6704, Edge 715.
02:52
Permission paying stop signal number two track is spring and proceed north to two right over.
03:00
Number train D-D-607-105.
03:03
Parshfire stop signal on two-track and spring to see the left to two-runner, however.
03:09
Oradja D6704, repeat it correctly, uh, go to north.
03:13
Report clear.
03:14
Okay, sure.
03:22
315, is that the one?
03:26
Manson over.
03:27
One over.
03:29
Okay, any noise, corner, whatever hand is there?
03:33
I had a 202nd, hold.
03:35
One,
03:36
five, oh.
03:38
It would be extinguisher on the 707, and the fire was now, it was still smoking.
03:46
Roger, I appreciate it, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Lansdale, PA 19446
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