Railroad crossing arms damaged near Cedar Ave, Calwa CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible malfunction at the railroad crossing near Cedar Avenue and California Avenue in Calwa. The crossing arms were found detached and lying on the ground while alarms continued to sound, though no active train was nearby. A stalled, unoccupied train was reported on the tracks, and the railroad company was requested to investigate the apparent system issue.
Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol - Fresno
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Transcript:
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Near Cedar and California, damage to train arm.
00:03
The alarm is sounding.
00:05
Start the railroad company.
00:11
Are the railroad arms down or up?
00:17
They're on the ground.
00:18
They're detached.
00:22
An alarm sounded after I was stopped at the intersection for a little while.
00:28
I don't know why they're going off.
00:29
There is one train stopped on the tracks that just stalled and it's unoccupied.
00:36
Something may be wrong with the system.
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Location mentioned:
E California Ave & S Cedar Ave, Calwa, CA 93725
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