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Freight Train Container Ablaze Near Lincoln Park

N Soto St & Valley Blvd, Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles

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  • A fire was reported at a freight container on North Mission Road in Los Angeles, with flames visible in video footage shared by a Citizen app user. Further details are being gathered.

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The address reported for this incident has changed to N Soto St & Valley Blvd.

Firefighters report one container on a train car is on fire. The train is being directed back to the yard so units can safely extinguish the flames.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Metro Battalion 2. Battalion 2, go. Yeah, Metro Battalion 2, we do have one container on top of a car on fire. I am on Gallardo, I'm at Gallardo at this time at the train post. They are directing the train back to the yard. Right now being known as Gallardo IC. I'll give you a better size up once we get the train into the yard. Alright, thank you.

The train, initially stopped, is now moving in the opposite direction. Firefighters are contacting the railroad company for additional details on its destination.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Metro from Light Force 2. Light Force 2, go. Can you contact the railroad company and ask them what destination is the train to? Light Force 2, roger. We'll noti- er, we'll contact the railroad for a destination. Is the train still moving? The train was stopped, now it's moving, and it's moving opposite.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1327 N Mission Rd.

Citizen user video shows flames pouring from a freight container. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 1327 N Mission Rd.

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Soto St & Valley Blvd.

Firefighters report one container on a train car is on fire. The train is being directed back to the yard so units can safely extinguish the flames.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Metro Battalion 2. Battalion 2, go. Yeah, Metro Battalion 2, we do have one container on top of a car on fire. I am on Gallardo, I'm at Gallardo at this time at the train post. They are directing the train back to the yard. Right now being known as Gallardo IC. I'll give you a better size up once we get the train into the yard. Alright, thank you.

The train, initially stopped, is now moving in the opposite direction. Firefighters are contacting the railroad company for additional details on its destination.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Metro from Light Force 2. Light Force 2, go. Can you contact the railroad company and ask them what destination is the train to? Light Force 2, roger. We'll noti- er, we'll contact the railroad for a destination. Is the train still moving? The train was stopped, now it's moving, and it's moving opposite.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1327 N Mission Rd.

Citizen user video shows flames pouring from a freight container. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 1327 N Mission Rd.

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Soto St & Valley Blvd.

Firefighters report one container on a train car is on fire. The train is being directed back to the yard so units can safely extinguish the flames.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Metro Battalion 2. Battalion 2, go. Yeah, Metro Battalion 2, we do have one container on top of a car on fire. I am on Gallardo, I'm at Gallardo at this time at the train post. They are directing the train back to the yard. Right now being known as Gallardo IC. I'll give you a better size up once we get the train into the yard. Alright, thank you.

The train, initially stopped, is now moving in the opposite direction. Firefighters are contacting the railroad company for additional details on its destination.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Metro from Light Force 2. Light Force 2, go. Can you contact the railroad company and ask them what destination is the train to? Light Force 2, roger. We'll noti- er, we'll contact the railroad for a destination. Is the train still moving? The train was stopped, now it's moving, and it's moving opposite.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1327 N Mission Rd.

Citizen user video shows flames pouring from a freight container. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 1327 N Mission Rd.

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Soto St & Valley Blvd.

Firefighters report one container on a train car is on fire. The train is being directed back to the yard so units can safely extinguish the flames.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Metro Battalion 2. Battalion 2, go. Yeah, Metro Battalion 2, we do have one container on top of a car on fire. I am on Gallardo, I'm at Gallardo at this time at the train post. They are directing the train back to the yard. Right now being known as Gallardo IC. I'll give you a better size up once we get the train into the yard. Alright, thank you.

The train, initially stopped, is now moving in the opposite direction. Firefighters are contacting the railroad company for additional details on its destination.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Metro from Light Force 2. Light Force 2, go. Can you contact the railroad company and ask them what destination is the train to? Light Force 2, roger. We'll noti- er, we'll contact the railroad for a destination. Is the train still moving? The train was stopped, now it's moving, and it's moving opposite.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1327 N Mission Rd.

Citizen user video shows flames pouring from a freight container. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 1327 N Mission Rd.

The address reported for this incident has changed to N Soto St & Valley Blvd.

Firefighters report one container on a train car is on fire. The train is being directed back to the yard so units can safely extinguish the flames.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Metro Battalion 2. Battalion 2, go. Yeah, Metro Battalion 2, we do have one container on top of a car on fire. I am on Gallardo, I'm at Gallardo at this time at the train post. They are directing the train back to the yard. Right now being known as Gallardo IC. I'll give you a better size up once we get the train into the yard. Alright, thank you.

The train, initially stopped, is now moving in the opposite direction. Firefighters are contacting the railroad company for additional details on its destination.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Metro from Light Force 2. Light Force 2, go. Can you contact the railroad company and ask them what destination is the train to? Light Force 2, roger. We'll noti- er, we'll contact the railroad for a destination. Is the train still moving? The train was stopped, now it's moving, and it's moving opposite.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1327 N Mission Rd.

Citizen user video shows flames pouring from a freight container. Go live or comment below to share real-time updates.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 1327 N Mission Rd.

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Comments26

mryoshidaApr 14 at 6:08 AM

Wasn’t there a similar incident this week, basically the same location?

losangelesUserKEEPSITONEHUNDREDApr 14 at 3:12 PM

Meth

purplewaffleApr 14 at 6:18 AM

This is actually so scary if you think about it.

pnxtblnxkApr 14 at 6:17 AM

they’re trying to stop the train

mryoshidaApr 14 at 6:08 AM

Wasn’t there a similar incident this week, basically the same location?

losangelesUserKEEPSITONEHUNDREDApr 14 at 3:12 PM

Meth

purplewaffleApr 14 at 6:18 AM

This is actually so scary if you think about it.

pnxtblnxkApr 14 at 6:17 AM

they’re trying to stop the train

mryoshidaApr 14 at 6:08 AM

Wasn’t there a similar incident this week, basically the same location?

losangelesUserKEEPSITONEHUNDREDApr 14 at 3:12 PM

Meth

purplewaffleApr 14 at 6:18 AM

This is actually so scary if you think about it.

pnxtblnxkApr 14 at 6:17 AM

they’re trying to stop the train

mryoshidaApr 14 at 6:08 AM

Wasn’t there a similar incident this week, basically the same location?

losangelesUserKEEPSITONEHUNDREDApr 14 at 3:12 PM

Meth

purplewaffleApr 14 at 6:18 AM

This is actually so scary if you think about it.

pnxtblnxkApr 14 at 6:17 AM

they’re trying to stop the train

mryoshidaApr 14 at 6:08 AM

Wasn’t there a similar incident this week, basically the same location?

losangelesUserKEEPSITONEHUNDREDApr 14 at 3:12 PM

Meth

purplewaffleApr 14 at 6:18 AM

This is actually so scary if you think about it.

pnxtblnxkApr 14 at 6:17 AM

they’re trying to stop the train

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