Investigating smoldering fire near railroad crossing, Fort Madison IA
Fire & ArsonEmergency responders are investigating a smoldering fire near the railroad tracks by the 20th Street crossing. Rail traffic is being stopped as a safety measure while the fire is addressed.
Audio|Source: Lee County Public Safety
02:41
Transcript:
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94[1], do you want to go to that other set of tracks and kind of look up and down that way? We're going to go down towards the office here so we find somebody.
00:08
Copy.
00:09
94[1]54 from 11. Go ahead. Sounds like it's about up there by the signal that up there are 20th Street and go east.
00:17
There's a signal.
00:18
It's up that way.
00:19
I don't know if we have to take the fire road.
00:20
So he says it's up there.
00:21
It's just kind of smoldering.
00:23
Got me. Go ahead and cross East tracks Tuesday.
00:26
94[1]54, do we need to halt rail traffic?
00:30
We haven't found anything.
00:32
Yeah, I just have to get across the tracks, so we're walking down towards east.
00:36
94[1] Lever, I see it, that's up here, another 100 yards smoking.
00:41
You can copy, you want me a hole for rail traffic?
00:49
Yeah, might as well.
00:50
It ain't gonna take much.
00:51
Zee, go ahead and pull up here.
00:56
Lee Kong, 94[1]11.
00:59
94[1]11, go ahead.
01:00
Back and tell him the whole train traffic here that by the 20th Street crossing we're going to get this type put out.
01:09
How is it?
01:11
I'm going to actually stop rail traffic at this time.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
94: Unit identifier
[2]
9454: Unit identifier
[3]
9411: Unit identifier
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Location mentioned:
20th St, Fort Madison, IA 52627
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