Tennessee, December 15th, 2005

8173 and L254 were hauling 1333 through Bargo when it became apparent that L254 was on fire. The train was brought to a stand at Tennessee crossovers and waited for the fire brigade to attend.
8173 has been separated from L254 so the fire would not spread.	8173 has been separated from L254 so the fire would not spread.	The fire brigade douse L254 with foam.
The fire brigade douse L254 with foam.	The fire brigade douse L254 with foam.	The fire brigade douse L254 with foam.
8173 is reattached after the fire is extinguished.	Steam rises from L254.	The fire brigade check the engine room of L254.
The fire brigade check the engine room of L254.	The crew prepare to depart.	The crew prepare to depart.
8173 and L254 ready to depart.	8173 and L254 ready to depart.	8173 and L254 ready to depart.
8173 and L254 ready to depart.	8173 and L254 ready to depart.	8173 and L254 ready to depart.

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