Fire reported at railway container with smoking issues, Memphis TN


Emergency services are responding to a report of a smoking container at a railway facility. The container is believed to contain corn gluten, and there are safety concerns due to melting seals.
Audio|Source: Memphis Fire Department
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Transcript:
A container at BNSF Railway is smoking and may contain corn gluten. Two sections are empty, but one is still full and smoking from the top. The rubber seals are melting, and personnel are unsure how to handle it. The fire department has been called for assistance.
A container at BNSF Railway is smoking and may contain corn gluten. Two sections are empty, but one is still full and smoking from the top. The rubber seals are melting, and personnel are unsure how to handle it. The fire department has been called for assistance.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Shelby Dr, Memphis, TN 38118
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