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Massive fire in Arizona sparked by train derailment

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Massive fire in Arizona sparked by train derailment

Massive fire in Arizona sparked by train derailment

A freight train has derailed in Phoenix, Arizona, setting a bridge on fire andcausing its partial collapse.

Video images showed huge flames and thick blacksmoke rising into the air and train carriages on the ground near a lake.

Noneof the train’s crew members were hurt but there was a report of someonesuffering from smoke inhalation, said Tim McMahan, a spokesman for UnionPacific Railroad.


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