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John1956PA

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1. The fire department of my town responded to the Feb. 3 derailment.

Reply to appleannie1 (Original post)

Thu Feb 23, 2023, 10:21 PM

Feb 2023

I could hear the sirens of the fire trucks as they left town. Within a few hours, most responding companies were ordered to return to their stations due to potential of explosion and chemical contamination. What a stressful night it was.

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The fire department of my town responded to the Feb. 3 derailment. John1956PA Feb 2023 #1