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Railway crews worked throughout Wednesday to clear a five-car train derailment along Oldfield Road in Sylacauga. An Eastern ...
Fire officials confirmed Monday afternoon that the chlorine was found under a rail car in an industrial area of Pittsburg, prompting hazmat crews to inspect the car. The incident was first ...
Fire officials confirmed Monday afternoon that a small amount of chlorine was found under a rail car in an industrial area Pittsburg and said hazmat crews were inspecting the car. The incident was ...
A hazmat situation caused a road closure in Spartanburg, South Carolina, according to Spartanburg Fire officials. Around 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday, CSX personnel discovered a loaded rail car venting ...
Public safety officials lifted a shelter in place in Greenup County, Kentucky, after emergency crews responded to a gas leak.
Kirking said the train was carrying “intact hazardous materials,” so authorities ... night Friday to extinguish the fires, cool the rail cars and remove hazardous material from them, Kirking ...
AS YOU CAN SEE, FIREFIGHTERS ARE HERE ON SCENE, AS WELL AS THE HAZMAT DEPARTMENT AT THIS MOMENT. NOW, KEEP IN MIND, THIS COMPANY MAKES FERTILIZERS AND RAIL CARS, OFTEN COMES INTO THE BUILDING.
Our area experienced a hazmat spill every day on average in ... Calling 911, she was told that someone else had reported a rail tank car on fire. "That's not smoke," Karen Bentley told The ...
A rail car leaking butane gas prompted a hazmat team to swoop down to Jarvis in Haldimand County on Thursday. Inspectors found the leak in one of the tankers around noon, while the train was at a ...
Under the current classification, a HHFT must carry hazardous materials in at least 20 consecutive cars or 35 cars total. The DERAIL Act lowers that threshold to one railcar and adds Class 2 ...
“But in 2020, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (‘PHMSA’) promulgated a rule authorizing the transportation of LNG by rail in newly designed tank cars, with no permit required ...