Train derailment leaks diesel fuel near Western Ave, Logansport IN
Fire & ArsonMultiple train cars derailed near Western Ave, including tanker cars with hazardous materials. Diesel fuel is leaking from the derailed vehicles, and the rails are bent and unstable, causing movement of tankers and risk of further derailment or spills. Responders have confirmed no hazmat leak from tanker cars but found fuel leaking, believed to be diesel.
Audio|Source: Logansport and Cass County Public Safety (P25 SAFE-T)
02:56
Transcript:
00:00
For 1043, we've completed over by derailed cars are all empty, derailed cars are empty, no hazard to the surrounding community at this time. I'm sorry.
00:16
There's three of those cars, one of them is partially derailed.
00:21
Two of them are partially derailed.
00:25
Clear.
00:31
9600 and 94.
00:37
Ask 94.
00:39
Nin4. 94.
00:41
105 to 9600, but the tanker cars are still.
00:47
There's a little bit of movement to them.
00:49
That's pretty strong.
00:52
96.
00:56
Thank for dispatch.
01:00
Go ahead.
01:02
Mr. God.
01:07
One, I made contact with the engineers. They said in about 15 minutes they will make their way down to the other end where the officers are.
01:17
You were clear on line for advising they're still moving the tankers.
01:24
Negative, I will, is enough.
01:28
It's your one.
01:31
So I'm sure that you have something else for 9600? 2 on C.C.E.
01:45
29.
01:50
So 9600, I'll be chasing to share of dispatch to talk to 960.
02:00
There's still movement to the tankers.
02:04
The rails bent over and it's like it's creaking to the side like it could go over.
02:15
There is liquid in the tankers it is hazardous material, but they've been back there and checked that nothing is leaking.
02:26
1043 L42 advised that something is leaking. He believes it's diesel fuel.
02:35
L3. L3.
02:41
Good morning, HL3.
02:44
Go ahead.
02:46
I'm with the engine now.
02:48
The conductor's on his way back on foot. He's just now starting to cross the trestle bridge.
02:54
The engine stopped by the old Bowling construction.
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Location mentioned:
Western Ave, Logansport, IN 46947
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