Train derailment in Watertown causes crude oil leak

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Train derailment in Watertown causes crude oil leak

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Train derailment in Watertown causes crude oil leak

WATERTOWN, Wis. —Authorities are evacuating residents of 35 homes in Watertown after a train carrying crude oil derailed Sunday afternoon.

A Canadian Pacific Railway spokesman said 10 train cars derailed from the tracks shortly after 2 p.m. at South Montgomery and West streets.
Source: http://www.wisn.com/news/crude-oil-leak ... t/36333056
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