SECURITYJun 4 · 21:24 UTCLA TIMES — LOCALAlex Wigglesworth

Rail car loaded with lithium batteries bursts into flames in Cajon Pass

A rail car loaded with lithium batteries caught fire in Cajon Pass early Wednesday, according to authorities. The incident involved a rail car transporting lithium batteries that ignited in the Cajon Pass area.

Nexus surfaces and summarizes. The full story lives at the source.

Mentioned

Cajon Passplacelithium batteriestopicauthoritiesorganization

Spot something wrong with this article?Report a problem →

Forward this

Related Signal

Adjacent reporting

SECURITYJun 4 · 21:24 UTC
Rail car loaded with lithium batteries bursts into flames in Cajon Pass
SECURITYMay 26 · 00:26 UTC
WATCH: Lithium-ion battery ignites garbage truck near Sacramento, CA
SECURITYMay 20 · 23:45 UTC
Hybrid car explodes, catches fire in New York City
SECURITYJun 4 · 04:04 UTC
One Tech Tip: What to know about flying with lithium ion portable battery chargers
SECURITYMay 21 · 06:07 UTC
WATCH: Car catches fire and explodes in Lower Manhattan
SECURITYMay 11 · 06:00 UTC
UK firefighters called to one lithium-ion battery fire every five hours