• Date/Time:
  Saturday, February 13, 2010, 5:44 pm
• Address:
  West Philadelphia Avenue
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  Bucks, PA
• Box:
  30
• Submitter:
  PhillyFireNews Staff

Stations 50, 51 & 52 were originally dispatched @ 17:30 for a Train Fire in the area of Corson Street in Bristol Borough. Nothing was in evidence. At 17:44 Tactical Box 30-23 was struck for a Train Fire in the area of West Philadelphia Avenue. Chief 98 arrived to find a New Jersey Transit train, the Atlantic City Gamblers Express, enroute to New York, with the fire showing, as the Diesel Engine well involved, but contained to the engine housing. Also, the Centenary Wires had fallen on the train, and on the adjoining track areas. The New Jersey Transit Staff started to evacuate the train prior to FD arrival. The fire eventually burned itself out. Passengers were transported to Station 98 to await NJ Transit Buses. Chief 98 had Falls Command.