“Luckily, everybody seems to be OK,” Milam County Sheriff Chris White was reported saying to media. White said that the driver of an 18-wheel flatbed truck lost control of his vehicle and was unable to stop. He swerved around a parked vehicle and into the railway crossing, where his truck struck the passing freight train,
NBC News reported. At least one barn burned down as a result of the fire, and some nearby homes were evacuated and suffered heat damage, Cameron Fire Chief Henry Horelica said in a press conference which broadcaster KVUE reported. “They have got a lot of people working on it,” White told media. “They are indicating that it could take up to two or three days to actually extinguish the entire fire.”
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(Reuters) - A BNSF Railway Company train carrying products including coal and gasoline to Houston in Texas was still burning on Wednesday, a day after.
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