Vegetation fire near Caltrain tracks threatens railway safety, San Jose CA


A fire has started in the vegetation near the railroad tracks. It is getting close to a train, so emergency crews are taking action to keep the area safe by stopping train movement. More fire engines are being sent to help control the fire.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
05:14
Transcript:
Engine 371040 alert Caltrain that the fire is getting near the tracks and we'll have a third engine to Stone Core. The flames are getting pretty close to a train that might be getting damaged. Engine 37-104, passing that on to Caltrain. Engine 31, can you attach police to this call? It appears to be a stolen vehicle left running nearby. We've turned it off. Police's in route.
Engine 371040 alert Caltrain that the fire is getting near the tracks and we'll have a third engine to Stone Core. The flames are getting pretty close to a train that might be getting damaged. Engine 37-104, passing that on to Caltrain. Engine 31, can you attach police to this call? It appears to be a stolen vehicle left running nearby. We've turned it off. Police's in route.
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Location mentioned:
Capitol, San Jose, CA 95111
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