Train Derailment Results in Potential Toxic Fume Exposure to Residents in North Dakota Town
Casselton, a town in North Dakota, had to be evacuated because a train carrying crude oil derailed and exploded. This led to acrid and hazardous smoke blowing into the town and potentially exposing residents to serious health risks. Exposure to burning crude can cause a host of negative side effects including shortness of breath, coughing,…