Woodbury (Orange) - Railroad Haz-Mat 06-24-10

[INIT915 1,119]

Date: 06-24-10

Time: 1757 Hrs

Location: Northbound tracks, Town of Woodbury (Parallel to I-87)

Units Operating: Woodbury FD, MTA PD, NYSP, OC Haz-Mat Team

Weather Conditions: Rain/Wind

Description Of Incident: Northbound commuter train has struck debris on the tracks, puncturing the diesel fuel tanks.

1757hrs-Woodbury FD dispatched; report of a train engine that struck debris on the tracks and is now spilling Diesel Fuel.

1800hrs-Woodbury Car-1 on the scene. Orange 911 paging out for a Haz-Mat officer to call in, incident in Woodbury.

1826hrs-Haz-Mat 36-213 en-route.

2013hrs-As per Woodbury Car-2, all units in service.

Writer: INIT915, BFD1054