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'IT COULD HAVE BEEN NASTY': XPT rescue details emerge | Ballina Shire Advocate


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With tree branches rupturing a diesel fuel tank and air lines of the northbound XPT last night, local firefighters say the incident could ve ended up a lot worse for the 21 passengers and staff on-board.
A storm created havoc north of Grafton on Tuesday night, and the XPT passenger train hit trees that had fallen across the track.
Grafton Fire and Rescue 306 station captain Garry Reardon said two tankers, including Hazmat, as well as Trenayr Rural Fire Service attended the scene at Warragai Creek.
The road to the train was about 1km off the Summerland Way, and it wasn t a bad surface, but the locomotive was another 800m further up the track, which meant we had to walk the full length to get to it, he said. ....

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Storms lash NSW North Coast, bringing down trees and stopping the XPT


Storms lash NSW North Coast, bringing down trees and stopping the XPT
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MarMarch 2021 at 2:24am
Fire and Rescue teams at the scene where a train hit a fallen tree near Grafton.
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Severe storms have left a trail of damage, felling trees from the Clarence Valley to the Queensland border and causing a 200-litre diesel spill from a damaged XPT train.
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An XPT train hit storm debris, which ruptured its fuel tank, spilling 200L of diesel
A woman was trapped in her car for more than two hours when a tree fell on it at Lawrence ....

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