No danger to public after CN train derailment in Nova Scotia: officials
The company says the upright derailment happened around 5:30 p.m. Saturday in Truro, N.S., and the cause is under investigation. No leaks, fires or injuries were reported.
Global News reports that there is no danger to the public following a CN train derailment in central Nova Scotia. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on Saturday in Truro, with 14 railcars derailing. CN has stated that the cause of the derailment is currently under investigation. Three of the affected railcars contained residue hydrogen peroxide, which have been safely secured, while the remaining 11 railcars were carrying paper-related products.
No leaks, fires, or injuries have been reported. A detour remains in place around the Queen Street railway crossing, and CN has apologized to Truro residents for the inconvenience caused, expressing gratitude to local emergency services for their assistance.
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