SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. — A train carrying raw material derailed in California on Monday, according to San Bernardino County fire officials. There were no passengers on the Union Pacific train, but multiple cars containing iron ore derailed, officials said.
According to Union Pacific officials, 55 train cars, including two locomotives, derailed at 8:30 a.m., local time.
There were no injuries and no active fires, as well as no threat to the public or the environment, San Bernardino County Fire tweeted. "The crew was not in the cab at the time of the derailment and there was uncontrolled train movement," Union Pacific said in a statement."The crew was not injured."The incident comes more than a month after a Norfolk Southern foreign train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, releasing vinyl chloride, ethyl acrylate and isobutylene into the environment.
Earlier this month, 28 cars of another Norfolk Southern train derailed near Springfield, Ohio, but no hazardous materials were involved, officials said.
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