Lithium Train Fire in Cajon Pass

At 3:45 AM in Cajon Pass, a rail car loaded with lithium batteries erupted in flames, prompting hazmat crews to monitor toxic fumes. BNSF claimed the fire stemmed from a burglary, though details were sparse. Firefighters isolated the burning car by midday and finally contained the blaze by 3 PM — a tense, long day that underscores the extreme dangers of transporting volatile cargo. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0f192e3413084beb