Smoke near Grant Bridge from railroad work, not derailment

Heard on: Greenup County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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RP is advised a lot of smoke and what

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appears to be a train that has derailed.

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Repeating, station 85, SO6, South Shore 805 in the area of the Grant Bridge, possible train derailment.

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Advised a lot of smoke, could see the train down there.

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1308.

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They're advised a possible train derailment with fire.

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I'm not exactly sure.

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We only had one call in on

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it. Temple.

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They. Are doing work on the railroad right now.

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There was a bunch of smoke coming up from gravel dust whenever I come through there about 5 min ago.

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Ten four. I'll just check and advise for them.

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Five SO six.

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A fire unit just advised that they were doing some work on the railroad tracks.

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Advised that it's

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been up in the gravel causing a lot of smoke back up.

9/3/2026 10:07 AM

Fire

P2H3+23 U.S. Grant Bridge, South Portsmouth, KY 41174

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of heavy smoke and a possible train derailment near the Grant Bridge. Units were sent to check, and it was later determined that railroad work and gravel dust were likely causing the smoke.