TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Police Chief Jason Wright feared the worst as he rushed to the scene of a freight train derailment in Michigan’s Van Buren Township, mindful of a fiery rail crash this ...

Emergency crews are responding to a train derailment on Aug. 12 in north central Texas that left multiple cars carrying possible hazardous materials off the track and ignited grass fires in the area, ...

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When a BNSF freight train carrying six cars of liquefied petroleum gas derailed near Manuelito, New Mexico, in 2024, the resulting fire shut down more than 100 miles of an interstate highway. Judge: ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - Rail cars carrying hazardous materials travel through Iowa every day. When accidents happen, first responders need quick access to critical information to protect communities.

A Union Pacific train derailed Tuesday afternoon in Palo Pinto county, Texas, about 60 miles east of Dallas. Officials said the derailment was being treated as a “HazMat situation” after 35 rail cars ...

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (WJW) — More than two years after the toxic derailment of a Norfolk Southern train in East Palestine, many residents continue to report they suffer from various health-related ...