Railroad ties catch fire near milepost 654.9 in Ohio, Fairfield County OH
Fire & ArsonMultiple railroad ties caught fire near milepost 654.9 in Fairfield County, Ohio. Local crews and a track supervisor were sent to locate and extinguish the fire to ensure the safe passage of trains, including an ethanol train.
Audio|Source: South Central Ohio Railroads
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Transcript:
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That 277 reported a bunch of ties on fire down here, diseased ceramic, about the 654 mile post, 654-9.
00:09
I got locals heading that way and the track supervisor to help them expedite the exact location.
00:17
But we're going to plan safe to get that fire and put out ahead of y'all going through there.
00:21
Man y'all's an alcohol train, ethanol train there.
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Move southern milepost.
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6.9.3.0.2.0 defects.
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Repeat, no defects.
00:31
And, uh, where are you, I'll stop that, over?
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That's correct.
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Okay,
00:36
thank you. Uh, hello 11, he over.
00:38
Gene, if you need to 65D, it's about to have you all down there at Omega.
00:43
They're about 6,200 feet, over.
00:45
Thanks. Good there, Gassie.
00:46
Hey, we're just wanting to confirm it so two to tie down this RSS in key train here to light a port signal here on the main.
00:58
Yeah, as long as you do the dispatcher information thing that you're supposed to do if I remember right.
01:04
Yeah, yeah, that's fine.
01:05
Now if I'll be there, we'll try within the alley-out.
01:08
Okay, tie down.
01:09
Yeah, we'll definitely have a job briefing there with the dispatcher to let you know how many handbrakes and everything.
01:16
15, if that's on your stuff, that's gone.
01:18
Can you hold up here at Lumbach? Do you have anything blocked if you stop in there at Lumbach Ope?
01:24
That way, whatever they do, get the fire put out, be a little bit closer.
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So we'll figure on this hold nothing one minute here, open.
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Fairfield County, OH
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