The locomotive of a cargo train hauling sugar derailed early Wednesday and spilled hundreds of gallons of diesel fuel, authorities said. (KCNC)
No one was injured in the derailment, which happened near a sugar factory in an area not far from homes,
The diesel spill was contained, and no fuel entered waterways, according to fire officials. (KCNC)
"Great Western Railway is working with their HazMat remediation company to clean up the fuel as well as get the locomotive back on the tracks," the fire department said.
