EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Multiple agencies responded to a train fire Saturday morning, Dec. 13 along U.S. 54 in Otero County, New Mexico, near the Texas state line.
Otero County Fire credited the quick response of multiple agencies to keeping the fire contained to a single unit on the train.
The fire happened along Mile Marker 27, which is in Otero County. Fire crews from Fort Bliss, Otero County and White Sands Missile Range responded to the fire in a mutual aid situation, Otero County Fire said in a social media post.
“Due to the size our District, mutual aid can make a huge impact and we are grateful for the assistance from these agencies,” Otero County Fire said…