Railroad Car Fire - Now Out; INC#0238; 05:19AM; 599 N Mission Rd; ; Lincoln Heights; Units arrived to find a Union Pacific railroad car heading westbound toward Downtown LA with white smoke emanating from the container. The train continued to a secured railyard for fire crews to make entry to the container and begin fire suppression. It took firefighters 1hr 4 minutes to fully extinguish the contents fire within the railcar. The cause of the fire is unknown. No injuries reported. ; FS 2; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC11 BC2 E16 E2 E202 ER3 JT1 JT2 RA1 T2; CH7; 18; Jennifer Middleton
Railroad Car Fire - Now Out 04/09/2026 INC#0238
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