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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 05, 2002

Page

2

Cleanup continues after derailment near Medicine Hat

More than 40 tanker cars derailed southwest of Medicine Hat early Wednesday 42 of 80 cars left the track and molten sulphur burned creating toxic sulphur dioxide. CPR crews and contractors work around the clock through the weekend as environmental checks assess air and water hazards.

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Sulphur Train Derailment Triggers Evacuations Near Medicine Hat

A Canadian Pacific sulfur train derailed 15 kilometres southwest of Medicine Hat early Wednesday, 42 of 80 cars leaving the tracks. Molten sulfur caught fire producing toxic sulfur dioxide as residents evacuate and crews work to cool and contain the spill. Police, firefighters, and Transportation Safety Board members assess cause while trains are rerouted.

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