Locomotive emits flames and smoke near Iowa Falls
Fire & ArsonA locomotive was observed shooting flames and producing significant smoke from its stack while traveling near Mills Tower, Iowa Falls. Multiple people called in to report the incident, causing concern among railroad control staff.
Audio|Source: Mills Tower Rail
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Transcript:
Something up out there? The second unit was shooting flames out of the stack. Pretty cool. Hey, dude. At RTC was getting aggravated. He was getting so many calls between Terra and West City pretty much. Everybody was calling because your thing was just raging back there? I mean, it wasn't, it was worth climbing up the hill at four dots. But I mean, it was just kind of incorporated with it in smoke. launch and smoke and then there was playing these batteries. Oh, I got you. Nice. Yeah, a bunch of good Samaritans were calling. It was the whole thing. Cool, it was a cool. We haven't, we had one engine the entire time. And we stopped at that little, that crop sprayer guys. And then that's when we found out that it wasn't working. Nice. Yeah. We had two, not six. We got one, not seven now. Apparently, that's the...
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Iowa Falls, IA 50126
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