Train exhaust mistaken for possible fire
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Tucumcari Mountain Fire Dispatch
03:16
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00:00
Engine 51 Central, do you think you can contact APD and help us?
00:06
We are currently on the phone with them now.
00:18
501 Central, I'm locating the smoke coming off of one of the cars.
00:22
The train is still headed west at this time.
00:38
501 Central, show me on scene.
00:43
This is 1654.
00:46
We are still on the phone with Union Pacific.
00:48
We're currently on hold.
00:50
I believe they're letting the train know to stop.
01:02
510 to 501, where do you want it?
01:09
He's just going to stay right there in Rock Island for the moment until we get that train stopped.
01:13
He might be out in the county before he can stop because they're speeding up now.
01:19
10-4.
01:35
1651, we're out.
01:37
1656.
01:50
Central responding units, they are hauling lithium-ion batteries.
02:00
51 received.
02:01
I don't think the train is going to get stopped in 3 min because somebody's going to become a county issue at this time because they're traveling roughly 65 miles an hour.
02:14
Received.
02:23
AM1 to central.
02:29
Go ahead.
02:36
Central to responding units,
02:39
information received from Union Pacific.
02:42
It's exhaust from a reefer car.
02:44
They advise it's not on fire.
02:51
501 received, units
02:53
are en route.
02:57
Clear at 1659.
03:06
This is Quay, New Mexico,
03:11
Quay County Public
03:15
Safety. Clear 1659.
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