A 25-car train derailment occurred in Paradise, Montana, on Sunday, becoming the latest train derailment reported as the trend continues to happen across the country.
According to the Plains-Paradise Rural Fire District, the derailment — which occurred at roughly 9:30 a.m. Sunday on Highway 135 — did not involve the release or leak of any hazardous materials, unlike the one in East Palestine, Ohio. Therefore, officials said, the incident posed no threat to public safety.
“We responded with 6 apparatus and 13 Firefighters. St Regis Fire sent an engine and Plains Community Ambulance responded,” the Plains-Paradise Rural Fire District“The coordinated effort with our resources and Montana Rail Link, we were able to identify the products involved and that there was no hazouous] threat to public safety,” the Plains-Paradise Rural Fire District said in a social media update, noting that individuals “at waterfront cabins were evacuated as a safety precaution.
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