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Six railroad tankers derail in Kentucky triggering mass evacuations
In Muldraugh and Fort Knox area hundreds of families were evacuated after six tanker cars derailed on an Illinois Central Gulf freight train. Four crew injuries reported, none serious. Derailment released vinyl chloride and acrylic nitrite gas. authorities evacuated about 900 residents and hundreds of military families, with shelters set at ballparks, West Point schools, and Otter Creek Park.
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Muldraugh
UPI
Fort Knox
Ilinois Central Gulf
Louisville
Paul Perrine
West Point
Otter Creek Park
Ohio River
LaRue County