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Federal government files suit against railroad for starting fire in Indiana
The fire in Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore on March 10, 2012. (screen grab from the video below). For decades the railroads in northwest Indiana south of Lake Michigan have been starting fires on...
View ArticleFirefighters on the Sheep Fire incorporate train into their suppression tactics
The Sheep Fire, burning near the BNSF railroad tracks just south of Essex, Montana, has caused the intermittent closure of the tracks to Amtrak and BNSF trains. Since it is in the best interests of the...
View ArticleWildfire east of Black Hills burns 291 acres
The fire appears to have started from grinding and welding operations on a railroad line
View ArticleLawsuit filed alleging steam engine train started 416 Fire
The fire burned over 54,000 acres north of Durango, Colorado in June, 2018 The post Lawsuit filed alleging steam engine train started 416 Fire appeared first on Wildfire Today.
View ArticleRailroad only pays half of cost of fires caused by their steam engines
Coal-burning trains operated by D&SNG in Colorado have started multiple wildfires in the San Juan National Forest The post Railroad only pays half of cost of fires caused by their steam engines...
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