A train that derailed in western Arizona Wednesday evening was carrying corn syrup, the railroad said
, after the county sheriff’s office said it may have been carrying hazardous materials. “BNSF Railway can confirm that a train carrying corn syrup derailed” around 7:40 p.m., company spokesperson Lena Kent told CNN in an email. “There were no injuries as a result of the derailment and preliminarily reports indicate there are no hazardous materials involved.” The derailment happened in Mohave County, Arizona, near the state’s border with California.
Another BNSF train derailed Thursday overnight on the Swinomish Reservation in Anacortes, Washington, causing thousands of gallons of diesel to leak, the Washington Department of Ecology tweeted Thursday morning. “Spill happened on a berm & most of diesel leaked on land side. No injuries,” the tweet read.
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