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Local fire departments discuss oil train disaster preparedness

2015-02-18 08:14:07| Railroads - Topix.net

The commercial railroad industry is a huge part of the Inland Northwest, but as big of a role as it is in the economy, there are obvious concerns about potential disasters involving trains carrying Bakken crude oil and other hazardous materials. If one of those disasters were to occur, firefighters say there would need to be a response much greater than what Spokane could provide.

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