Renter sues BNSF Railway over July Tunnel Five Fire, says home, belongings destroyed in blaze columbian.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from columbian.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
SKAMANIA CO. — On July 2, just east of Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Tunnel 5 in Skamania County, a blaze eventually designated as the Tunnel 5 Fire was ignited.
The Washington Department of Natural Resources found the blaze was started by debris from the brakes on a BNSF train, possibly due to the use of an older locomotive.
Investigation finds BNSF Railway at fault for Tunnel 5 Fire columbian.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from columbian.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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