Derailment Spills Chemical
Associated Press
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. —
Twenty-seven cars of a freight train derailed in a sparsely populated area Thursday, spilling a corrosive chemical and sending four police officers to a hospital with respiratory problems, authorities said. The cause of the derailment was under investigation.
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